Grant Fernandez

Product Engineer at Smiths Manufacturing (Pty) Ltd

Grant Fernandez is a skilled mechanical engineer with diverse experience across product engineering, design, and development within the automotive and manufacturing sectors. Grant's recent role as a Product Engineer at Smiths Manufacturing (Pty) Ltd involved implementing and maintaining product and process improvements, focusing on energy efficiency, cost reduction, and quality processes. Prior roles include mechanical design work at Triz Engineering Services and developmental engineering at Maxe Premium Automotive Accessories, where Grant excelled in CAD-based product design and prototype fabrication. With educational credentials including a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering and a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Durban University of Technology, Grant has a solid foundation in engineering principles and practices. Early professional experience includes roles in sales supervision and maintenance, contributing to a well-rounded skill set.

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Smiths Manufacturing (Pty) Ltd

Smiths Manufacturing is a leading Automotive Component Manufacturing Company, based in New Germany, South Africa. We offer the latest in manufacturing capability and key technologies, supplying OE and P&A Components, to vehicle manufacturers. We manufacture primarily under license to DENSO Corporation although we also produce under license to include other T1 International Companies. Our Shareholders are Metair Investments Limited and DENSO Corporation. Our 4 pillar strategy of Transformation, Manufacturing Excellence, Growth and Sustainability, links into our motto – Creating our Future through Sustainability. Our core values are integrity, honesty, respect, responsibility, teamwork and protecting the environment which form the framework of our culture, in building a sustainable business. Smiths Manufacturing contact - Selvin Konar (Managing Director).