We are a dynamic industrial holding company dedicated to investing in, growing and starting businesses. Founded in 1993, we leverage great people and great technology to grow our scalable early stage, high growth, and mid-sized businesses. Along the way, we have expanded globally into diverse industries including manufacturing, distribution, technology, big data, engineering and energy efficiency. We use our operational expertise to create value while working with existing management teams. We invest in companies that can be built into platforms for growth. We cultivate an entrepreneurial environment that fosters growth through “out-of-the-box” ideas. Our global perspective permeates through all we do – customers, people, processes and products. Join Our Team We believe the right person can make a real difference for every company, and we’re looking for people to make a difference for us. Our people are the foundation for what we do. We seek people with a passion for growing companies and who thrive in an entrepreneurial environment. We are committed to developing our people to their fullest potential while they grow within our companies. What We Like We are creative in our investment strategy and play in a big sandbox. Our investment focus ranges from early stage, to middle market and growth capital opportunities. We offer our companies strategic insight and operational expertise to support our successful management teams to achieve ambitious goals. Portfolio Companies include: Autocar Trucks – GVW Parts – JIT Truck Parts – Aculocity – Triz Engineering – GreenOhm
GVW Group is seeking a Project Engineer Mechanical – EV to join their team in Cape Town, South Africa. This role involves leading and supporting the development of advanced powertrain systems from concept through production.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop industry-leading solutions for technical areas of responsibility.
- Engage with industry suppliers and interact with engineering development teams.
- Support vehicle builds, testing, and validation.
- Execute engineering development processes flawlessly.
- Set up engineering operations to support technical areas of responsibility.
- Establish and execute technology development roadmaps.
- Support site activities, customer meetings, and supplier interactions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Experience in powertrain system development, preferably in electric vehicles.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Closing Date:
The closing date for this position is not specified. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly.
Method of Application:
To apply, please visit the GVW Group careers page and submit your application online.
Final Thoughts:
This opportunity at GVW Group offers a dynamic and innovative work environment where you can contribute to the advancement of electric vehicle technology. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make a significant impact in the EV industry, we encourage you to apply and join our team in shaping the future of transportation.
