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Danny Ngobeni

Johannesburg

Summary

Graduate trainee in mechanical engineering with expertise in design, simulation, and hands-on experience in lathe, CNC, and milling operations. Proficient in SolidWorks, PTC Creo, Inventor, AutoCAD and simulation software. Contributed to projects such as energy recovery systems, smart house structures, and pipeline maintenance, design, and operations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Graduate Trainee in Mechanical Engineering

Egoli Gas
07.2024 - Current


Outline

Work with a senior engineer to draft gas pipelines using CAD and ensuring safety standards are met. Additionally, scope of work for engineering projects is developed.


Key Responsibilities

  • Writing scopes of work for engineering projects
  • Inspection of pipeline to ensure optimal gas flow
  • Design of pipeline components using CAD software
  • Management of engineering projects

Tutor at MSET Department

Vaal University of Technology
06.2022 - 07.2024


Outline

Employed as a tutor at MSET department, helping students overcome challenges and improve their understanding of math and physics concepts. Contributed to the academic success and confidence of students.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provided support to students in problem-solving
  • Maintaining records of tutoring sessions and student progress
  • Conducting one-on-one tutoring sessions with students

Mechanical Engineering Trainee

Resolution Circle
06.2021 - 05.2022

Outline

Worked at Resolution Circle Company as a Mechanical Engineering Trainee, enhancing practical skills and CAD proficiency. Collaborated with teams to ensure successful implementation of projects


Key Responsibilities

  • Design of components using CAD software
  • Fabrication and welding
  • Operation of advanced machinery
  • Electrical and automation engineering

Education

Masters of Engineering (MEng) - Mechanical Engineering

University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg
12-2025

Postgraduate Diploma (PG Dip) - Mechanical Engineering

Vaal University of Technology
Vanderbijlpark
12-2023

Advanced Diploma (AD Dip) - Mechanical Engineering

Vaal University of Technology
Vanderbijlpark
12-2022

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Vaal University of Technology
Vanderbijlpark
12-2021

Grade 12 -

Mokoto High School
Limpopo
01.2013

Skills

  • Advanced simulation skills
  • Solidworks experience
  • PTC Creo & AutoCAD
  • ANSYS Fluent
  • Design of mechanical systems
  • Engineering drawing skills
  • CNC and Lathe operations
  • Milling machine operation
  • Machine operation skills
  • Excellent communication
  • Project management
  • Report writing
  • Problem-solving
  • Leadership skills

Certification

  • Grade 12 Certificate
  • P1 and P2 Certificate
  • Diploma Certificate
  • Advanced Diploma Certificate
  • Postgraduate Diploma
  • Tutor Development Programme

Languages

Xitsonga
Native language
Xitsonga
Proficient
C2
English
Proficient
C2
Sepedi
Advanced
C1
Sesotho
Upper intermediate
B2

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 02/13/1994
  • Gender: Male

Timeline

Graduate Trainee in Mechanical Engineering

Egoli Gas
07.2024 - Current

Tutor at MSET Department

Vaal University of Technology
06.2022 - 07.2024

Mechanical Engineering Trainee

Resolution Circle
06.2021 - 05.2022

Masters of Engineering (MEng) - Mechanical Engineering

University of Johannesburg

Postgraduate Diploma (PG Dip) - Mechanical Engineering

Vaal University of Technology

Advanced Diploma (AD Dip) - Mechanical Engineering

Vaal University of Technology

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Vaal University of Technology

Grade 12 -

Mokoto High School
Danny Ngobeni