Key responsibilities include:

• Implementation of detail design projects including calculations for conveyors, belt feeders, bins and hoppers and other bulk materials handling equipment
• Participation in site-based project activities, responsibility for safe design, quality of deliverables, participate in the evaluation of new BMH technology and equipment
• Maintaining a high level of knowledge of professional and technical BMH developments, preparation of procurment documents including specifications, scope of work, data sheets, package management of procurment packages.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience:

• The incumbent will need to be in possession of a Diploma/Degree in Mechanical Engineering with at least 3+ years experience in BMH
• The incumbent should be a candidate to registered as a Professional Engineer with the Engineering Council of South Africa
• The incumbent needs to be conversant with technologies used in the bulk material handling industry.
• Materials handling experience – both in a design office and on site
• Excellent communication and people skills are required as this role must provide service to, and influence customers as well as internal stakeholders (local & global) without line authority.
• Design, specifying, commissioning and operating as appropriate:
• Experience in all stages of engineering – from concept studies to detailed design, installation and commissioning
• Analytical and design skills
• Understanding and appreciation of safety and quality aspects of design
• Conveyor software experience