Project Engineer - Hydraulics at ABB

Your responsibilities

• Review hydraulic specification, review hydraulic design calculations, perform hydraulic audits on hoisting systems, perform site surveys, collecting data and supporting engineering design
• Develop and use standard computations, track and update and design tasks, guide others to develop 3D models in SolidWorks and assist with detailed drawings
• Prepare technical manuals and documents, permit applications and tests, submit project risk assessments and implementation of resulting actions
• Documenting and handing technical risks according to mitigation guidelines
• Clarifying technical queries for customers. Interacting with other technical staff, supporting functions, customers and contractors
• Collaborating with sales, supply chain, R&D, finance, administration, project management and field service engineering functions across the business cycle from scoping and quoting, to project kickoff and execution through to final commissioning, after-sales support and systems evolution
• Using international, South African, end customer and ABB standards, processes and tools to deliver standardized, high-quality designs
• Support business by reporting process and tool inefficiencies, along with contributing to the development of new/revised processes within the team

Your background

• BSc Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• ECSA Professional registration a benefit
• Medium pressure hydraulics experience a requirement
• Hoist brake hydraulics design experience a benefit
• Preference will be given to EE candidates
• Team player, Show a willingness to learn and teach, strong time and budget management and have a Valid passport
• Fluency in English language is mandatory