Principal Engineer Engineering - N-HC
Posting Date:
17 Jan 2025
Req ID:
2965
Job Family:
Engineering
Department:
Building Address:
Prospecton, Durban
Province:
KwaZulu-Natal
Type of Hire:
Contract
Job Title: |
Principal Engineer (2 year contract) |
Band Level: |
10/11 |
Division: |
PEPD Unit weld (Factory) |
Location: |
Durban |
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KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
- Safety - Safety/Health/Environment Regulation understanding and adherence, Safety/Health/Environment Regulation enforcement, Ergonomic standards understanding, adherence and enforcement.
- Project Management – Schedule creation & management, Visualisation, Budget creation & management.
- Process and Equipment Planning - Process Plan Creation, Layout Making, Process Kaizen, Equipment Plan.
- Quality - Quality Result Analysis, CPK Analysis, Hinpyou understanding, QBI implementation.
- Production preparation - Specification Making, AutoCAD/Catia understanding, Simulation, Kamishibai drafting, Equipment Development, Line Trial process (SKK), Kanban Process, Hoshitori Process.
- Automation – Robot offline and online Teach.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
- N6 & Trade Test (Electrical/Mechanical/Millwright) + 6-year relevant experience (post apprenticeship).
- S4 or T4 (Electrical/Electronically/Mechatronics Engineering) + min 4-year experience (post qualification).
- B.Tech / BSc (Electronic/Electrical/Mechatronics Engineering) + 3-year experience (post qualification).
- Knowledge and good firsthand experience in PLC’s (Mitsubishi & Toyopuc), Robotic (Yaskawa, Kawasaki), VSDs (Mitsubishi) and AGV equipment.
- Good knowledge of TCP manufacturing processes is essential for this position.
- TCP Project experience will be an advantage.
- High level of computer literacy is needed for this position. (Excel, Word, Auto CAD/Draftsight, Catia).
- Knowledge of PLC, Automation and Robotics is advantageous.
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 & 14001 requirements is essential.
- Good understanding and knowledge of ECI’s, SMS Equiry & SMS-BR is advantageous.
- Must be prepared to do stand-by work, travel (Local and international), overtime and shifts as required.
COMPETENCIES:
- Accurate information gathering and analysis.
- Awareness and commitment to our mission
- Strategic reallocation of resources and review of work methods
- Suitable assignment and objective performance review
- Communication and sharing of mid to long term plans.
- Establishing framework and systems for organizational learning
- Awareness of situations and decisiveness
- Create an innovative vision.
- Perseverance
- Feedback of evaluation results and long-term development of others
- Awareness of Situations and Decisiveness.
- Please forward applications to our Internal Careers Website.
- This can be accessed through the following routes: