Principal engineer

Our client, a proudly South African manufacturing company, is looking for a Principal Engineer who will be responsible for the research, development, and design of products and engineering projects, and the management of a team of engineers to ensure the products or project developments are completed successfully on time, with expected quality, within budget and to customer specifications. Duties & Responsibilities

Key Performance Areas: Oversee the design & development of products & processes Set, analyse, & report on development targets in the form of development, time, & budget Ensure compliance to all legal & statutory requirements Manage projects & resources within the team Create conceptual designs & presentations Design & develop new products using 3 D & 2 D CAE Ensure all required testing is completed correctly, analyse the results, & advise on any engineering countermeasure if required Research & analyse different materials, manufacturing processes, de...