Project Engineer at NOV

• We are looking for a Project Engineer in our NOV facility in Port Elizabeth! To provide engineering services and technical support to all departments.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support on mechanical equipment
• Conceptualize mechanical design solutions
• Perform creation of design layouts and of detail drawings
• Perform tolerance studies and check design documentation
• Research and specify purchased component parts
• Create component and system level test plans and test fixtures
• Create engineering reports
• Work with other departments to identify product improvements
• Review production standards and procedures
• Work with Senior Repair Engineer to create repair processes, design verification, reviews and procedures as required
• Provide repair support on all rework process dispositions
• Provide technical input and support to reduce lead-time and maximize efficiency
• Practice continuous improvement
• Aligned with all Company policies and procedure
• Perform on-site and off-site surveys (research/execute/report)
• Research and compile required information/documentation for surveys
• Liaise with customer (internal and external) on survey requirements
• Produce risk assessments for designs
• Able to do 2D and 3D drafting in AutoCAD and Inventor
• Specify dimensions, materials, and procedures for new products
• Verify and check drawings and parts list (BOM/MRL) for accuracy
• Perform other work-related tasks as assigned

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience

• Preferable 10 years heavy engineering experience

Skills & Special Knowledge

• Work with minimum supervision
• Knowledge of welding specialization and metallurgical processes an advantage
• Mechanical engineering
• Knowledge of electrical, electronic and control components will be beneficial.
• Quality focus
• Problem solver
• Technical analysis
• Report writing and knowledge of MS Office