Artisan Fitter
Durban
1 day ago

Salary: open

Perm Position

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PRODUCTION / MANUFACTURING MANAGER (DURBAN)
Durban
7 days ago

We're seeking a Production / Manufacturing Manager to lead our manufacturing operations, specializing in gear production for mining, construction, and agriculture. A successful candidate should have experience in operations or production management, preferably with a background in manufacturing parts for relevant industries.

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Project Manager
Umhlanga Ridge
9 days ago

Salary: Market related

Project Manager

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PAM 415638 - Quality Assurance Engineer (Automotive) – KZN
Durban
13 days ago

Salary: R475K - R550K CTC

Quality Assurance Engineer (Automotive) – KZN

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Internal Sales Administrator
Durban
15 days ago

Salary: 300000 Monthly

Internal Sales Administrator to grow into an Area Sales Engineer in the valves and steam industry.

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PROJECT ENGINEER
Durban
15 days ago

Salary: R1,000,000.00 Annually

Our Client supply a variety of industrial fuel oils, each with unique qualities, enabling them to provide their customers with fit-for-purpose energy solutions that ensure the best value proposition for each customer. this role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and project management skills to ensure successful delivery within scope, budget, and timeline.Requirements:B.Sc. Mechanica...

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Internal Sales Consultant
Durban
17 days ago

Salary: Market Related

Our client is in the engineering / manufacturing sector and is looking for an Internal Technical Sales Consultant to join their team at the Durban Branch.

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Mechanical Supervisor (QAQC ) Saudi Arabia
Durban
22 days ago

Salary: $8000 to $14000 pm tax free - depending on years of experience

Expat work for a mechanical Supervisor to work in Saudi Arabia. Applicant must be willing to work in Saudi. Salary paid in $

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Inspector - Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Structural , Architect, Road and Landscape Saudi Arabia
Durban
22 days ago

Salary: $8000 to $14000 pm tax free-depending on years of experience

Expat work for Inspector to work in Saudi Arabia. Applicant must be willing to work in Saudi. Salary paid in $

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Sales Engineer Durban
Durban
23 days ago

Salary: Monthly

Leading and well known engineering manufacturer and supplier requires an experienced Sales Engineer with a minimum of 5 - 10 years engineering sales experience.  This position is a "home based" position to cover the KZN territory.

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Mechanical Engineering jobs Durban

What is a mechanical engineer?

Mechanical engineering is the branch of engineering that deals with the creation, distribution, and use of mechanical devices.

In order to ensure that their designs are safe, efficient, and reliable while still remaining cost-effective, mechanical engineers analyse their work using the principles of motion, energy, and force.

The work of mechanical engineers is important, because mechanical engineers focus on designing tools to solve problems faced by people. Mechanical engineers have had a hand in virtually everything we use today, and it's all for the sake of humanity.

Mechanical engineering is a versatile field because of the breadth of the problems it addresses and the number of discoveries it spawns. Mechanical engineers may create a part, machine, system, or process to satisfy this extensive need.

This includes everything from cars and satellites to tiny sensors and switches. A mechanical engineer's knowledge is essential for the production of anything with moving components or that requires assembly. In this article we’ll explore the details of mechanical engineering jobs in Durban.

 

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Employment opportunities in the mechanical engineering sector in Durban

There is a significant need for engineers in Durban. Most of the time, mechanical engineers operate in an office setting with other types of engineers. As employers assess engineer candidates, they look for those who have the necessary qualifications and experience.

There is a two-year apprenticeship requirement for new engineers in this profession, making it one of the most technical in the engineering industry. Working as a mechanical engineer typically involves significant autonomy and responsibility across a wide range of project types.

Added to this, the field of mechanical engineering is consistently developing and adopting cutting-edge methods and tools. That's why it's crucial for mechanical engineers to constantly learn new things and update their existing expertise to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving field.

Mechanical engineering is crucial to many businesses in Durban. Because mechanical engineers are in such high demand, their career prospects are virtually limitless once they enter the workforce.

The automotive, aerospace, electrical, biotechnology, and energy sectors, among others, are continually hiring.

Why you should use Executive Placements to land your next mechanical engineering job in Durban

The job board provided by Executive Placements is an excellent resource for those seeking mechanical engineering jobs in Durban.

In addition to searching for work, The Executive Placements job board allows you to publish your résumé, conduct targeted searches, and keep tabs on the latest openings in your field of expertise.

The purpose of posting your CV on a job board is to attract the attention of recruiters who are searching to fill positions requiring your unique set of abilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1.      How much does a mechanical engineer earn in Durban?

The average salary for a Mechanical Engineer in Durban, South Africa Area is ZAR 36,999 per month.  This salary will increase depending on your level of expertise and experience in the field.

2.      Are mechanical engineers in demand in Durban?

Yes, mechanical engineers are continuously in demand in Durban due to the lack of qualified applicants in the field and the ongoing need for their services.

3.      How do I get a mechanical engineering job in Durban?

Executive Placements is a comprehensive job board that connects high level mechanical engineers at the executive and upper management level with the best employers in Durban.