96 Mining Engineering jobs in South Africa

Senior Mining Engineering Consultant years' experience)

Preferred Qualifications:
BEng Mining Engineering Preferred, but Relevant Mine Planner background will also be considered.

Professional Membership Requirements (
Preferred, but not mandatory)
:
Pr. Eng (application)

Location:
Centurion, Gauteng. Consultant will be expected to travel periodically to client sites and stay over to perform project work. Our clients are distributed across South Africa and the rest of Africa.

Availability / Start:
ASAP

Package:
Market related

Appointment:
Permanent

Job Summary:

VBKOM (Pty) Ltd is a consulting firm within the mining industry where it provides various services to blue chip and junior mining clients to develop mining resources. These services include but are not limited to geological modelling and interpretation, mining engineering, metallurgical engineering, industrial engineering, project & risk management as well as project and operational support. This position will fall in the mining engineering discipline.

VBKOM is looking for a mining professional with extensive mining operational as well as optimization, design and scheduling experience.

Overview

Mining Engineering Manager (Comminution - FEA), Kempton Park, Rneg + Ben

• BEng or BSc Mechanical Engineering
• 8-10 years of engineering exp (mechanical or structural design)
• 3–5 years in senior design or lead engineering capacity
• Experience in equipment design, manufacturing, and field / service environments
• Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams, interface with clients, and manage project timelines and costs
• Proven exp in the mining industry, preferably with crushing, processing, or materials handling equipment
• Strong technical background with sound engineering principles
• CAD software; experience with 3D modelling and drafting
• FEA (Finite Element Analysis) experience advantageous
• Structural design exp
• Document and data management systems
• Rapid prototyping and testing of design ideas
• Valid driver’s license and own transport (for site visits or field support as needed)
• Willing and able to travel locally and internationally

• Product Design and Development - Lead the design and development of all crushing equipment and systems
• Leadership - Manage, mentor, and develop a team of mechanical / design engineers and drafters
• Cross-Functional Collaboration - Work closely with product management, manufacturing, supply chain, field service, and sales teams
• Engineering Standards and Compliance - Establish and maintain engineering standards, procedures, and design guidelines
• Support Manufacturing and Quality - Collaborate with manufacturing teams to resolve design-for-manufacturing (DFM) issues
• Budgeting and Cost Control - Develop and manage the engineering department budget

Overview

Mining Engineering Manager (Comminution - FEA), Kempton Park, Rneg + Ben

• BEng or BSc Mechanical Engineering
• 8-10 years of engineering exp (mechanical or structural design)
• 3–5 years in senior design or lead engineering capacity
• Experience in equipment design, manufacturing, and field / service environments
• Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams, interface with clients, and manage project timelines and costs.
• Proven exp the mining industry, preferably with crushing, processing, or materials handling equipment.
• Strong technical background with sound engineering principles.
• CAD software; experience with 3D modelling and drafting.
• FEA (Finite Element Analysis) experience advantageous.
• Structural design exp
• document and data management systems.
• rapid prototyping and testing of design ideas.
• Valid driver’s license and own transport (for site visits or field support as needed).
• Willing and able to travel locally and internationally

• Product Design and Development - Lead the design and development of all crushing equipment and systems.
• Leadership - Manage, mentor, and develop a team of mechanical / design engineers and drafters
• Cross-Functional Collaboration - Work closely with product management, manufacturing, supply chain, field service, and sales teams.
• Engineering Standards and Compliance - Establish and maintain engineering standards, procedures, and design guidelines.
• Support Manufacturing and Quality - Collaborate with manufacturing teams to resolve design-for-manufacturing (DFM) issues.
• Budgeting and Cost Control - Develop and manage the engineering department budget.

Mining Engineering Manager (Comminution - FEA), Kempton Park, Rneg + Ben

• BEng or BSc Mechanical Engineering
• 8-10 years of engineering exp (mechanical or structural design)
• 3–5 years in senior design or lead engineering capacity
• Experience in equipment design, manufacturing, and field/service environments
• Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams , interface with clients, and manage project timelines and costs.
• Proven exp the mining industry , preferably with crushing, processing, or materials

handling equipment.

• Strong technical background with sound engineering principles .
• CAD software; experience with 3D modelling and drafting.
• FEA (Finite Element Analysis) experience advantageous.
• Structural design exp
• document and data management systems.
• rapid prototyping and testing of design ideas.
• Valid driver’s license and own transport (for site visits or field support as needed).
• Willing and able to travel locally and internationally

DUTIES :

• Product Design and Development - Lead the design and development of all crushing equipment and systems.
• Leadership - Manage, mentor, and develop a team of mechanical/design engineers and drafters
• Cross-Functional Collaboration - Work closely with product management, manufacturing, supply chain, field service, and sales teams.
• Engineering Standards and Compliance - Establish and maintain engineering standards, procedures, and design guidelines.
• Support Manufacturing and Quality - Collaborate with manufacturing teams to resolve design-for-manufacturing (DFM) issues.
• Budgeting and Cost Control - Develop and manage the engineering department budget.

Currently expanding their team and seeking a dynamic team player to drive growth and shape business development strategies within their specialized Industrial business unit. Your expertise and network will be instrumental in propelling this business unit towards new heights.

If you are passionate about making a significant impact in the Industrial Industry and thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment, we want to hear from you!

Minimum requirements :

• Minimum 10 years experience in Business-to-Business Industrial Sales
• Industrial Chemicals sales experience (advantageous)
• Proven history and strong sales experience selling to the Industrial Markets in Trucking, Engineering & Mining
• Strong Presentation and Negotiation Skills
• Fully computer literate with advanced skills in Excel
• Previous experience with CRM System Skynamo is an advantage
• Extensive travelling within Gauteng, neighboring countries, and internationally (average 4-7 days overnight stays per month)
• Fully bilingual (Afrikaans & English)
• Own transport and valid driver’s license
• Working hours: 07h30 - 16h30

Key Performance Areas :

• Develop strong relationships and grow current customer portfolio (25% of duties)
• Focus on new business development and growth of new distributors in new geographical areas
• Provide product and sales training to distributor sales staff
• Conduct sales and product training for logistics, mining, and engineering companies
• Deliver presentations to new B2B customers
• Maintain ongoing competitor and market research, stay updated on industry trends
• Work towards monthly and annual sales revenue targets
• Report directly to the Managing Director

In return, this opportunity offers :

• Basic salary, vehicle allowance, company fuel card, and company cell phone
• Incentives based on growth and achievements

• Relevant qualification in Mechanical or Metallurgical Engineering
• Proven sales experience within the mineral processing industry
• Strong technical understanding of mineral processing equipment and systems
• Valid drivers license and willingness to travel to client sites

• Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the mineral processing sector
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, EPCs, and plant managers
• Prepare and deliver technical presentations, proposals, and tenders
• Translate customer requirements into fit-for-purpose solutions
• Drive revenue growth while ensuring customer satisfaction and long-term partnerships
• Ability to collaborate closely with engineering teams for technical scoping and solutions delivery