Gerhard Rossouw Email & Phone Number

Durbanville, Western Cape, South Africa

• Engineering leader for the team responsible for designing and maintaining the cab interior and exterior for ACX Refuse product for Autocar. Tasks and responsibilities include:
• Manage day-to-day work of team members based on workload and task priorities.
• Internal project management.
• Manage the remote support of the production line.
• New team member training.
• Prioritisation of work for team members and keep management and client informed of tasks being performed.

Durbanville, Western Cape, South Africa

• Join the engineering team responsible for designing and maintaining the cab interior and exterior for ACX Refuse product for Autocar. Assume senior engineer role in team and interim leader of team in absence of group.
• Manage day-to-day work of team members based on workload and task priorities.
• Manage and close-out ongoing projects.
• Manage urgent queries and build issues from production line.
• Perform tasks to assist production planning of custom orders.
• Perform engineering design tasks as time permits.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

3C Metal specializes in steel fabrication, with a core specialty of high-pressure piping processes and techniques.My role is to scope, quote and execute piping installations, modifications, upgrades and maintenance projects in the Oil and Gas industry for 3C Metal Belmet and the greater 3C Metal group.Projects include:Pipe spool fabrication and supply as.

Port Elizabeth Area, South Africa

Jendamark Automation has over 25 years experience in Turnkey Projects and developing Special Purpose Machinery, and are pioneers in the field of providing world-class production lines and assembly facilities. Our range of capabilities allows for a complete process from conceptual to final design, manufacture, assembly, software engineering, commissioning.

Durbanville

• Projects and responsibilities:
• Design and maintain subsystems on severe duty trucks – modular design approach. Provide creative and technically feasible solutions for cost savings, service issues, product improvements and customer work orders
• Interface with Analysis, Test, and Manufacturing teams to determine the most effective and economical use of materials and manufacturing processes. Interface with the Product Regulation and Compliance staff to design.
• Production support for chassis systems modules: processing of customer orders, keeping parts lists up to date and live support for production line
• Chassis systems engineer, chassis systems integration
• In-field engineering support for body installation process and design and assembly feedback

Durbanville, RSA

• Junior Mechanical Engineer in general responsible for maintaining the Bill of Materials in the cab, chassis, power train and truck body related modules such that they provide a vehicle that meets the customer’s.
• Learn to operate CAD software packages (Siemens NX), PLM systems (Siemens Teamcenter) and other administration databases (Workfront, Sharepoint)
• Design and maintain subsystems on severe duty trucks for powertrain and chassis related components – modular design approach
• Engineering Liaison: represent Triz at client’s facilities in USA, liaison between engineering team, purchasing, production engineers, suppliers, proto-shop and customers
• Power train priority projects design team
• Vehicle integration: run my own body-chassis-cab-hydraulics integration project. Provide packaging of cab, chassis, power train and truck body components in a variety of applications to meet customer requirements and.

Wellington

Vacation training as assistant in maintenance department.I helped with maintenance of machinery on site and helped with redesigning problematic machines.

Stellenbosch

Primarius of a university residence: Head student, House committee chairperson

Greater Boland Area

Installation of Wi-Fi transmission towers and networks in rural and farm areas.Installation of towers to transmit Wi-Fi coverage over long distances between farms and towns. Setting up Wi-Fi networks in households and farms offices.

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Die Voortrekkers, BTK, Goldfields Koshuis, Goldfields Koshuis Primarius, Goldfields Koshuis House Committee.

Matric, Maths, Physical Science, History, Accounting, Computer Science (Programming)

Activities and Societies: Sports: Hockey and rugby; Societies: Die Voortrekkers