Mechanical Design Engineer

Johannesburg Full-time R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as a Mechanical Design Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in the development and optimization of mechanical systems. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys tackling engineering challenges with creative solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and analysis of mechanical components, focusing on manufacturability and cost efficiency.
  • Utilize simulation software to predict performance outcomes of designs.
  • Identify and implement improvements to existing designs and production methods.
  • Oversee project timelines and deliverables to meet client requirements.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on best practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in mechanical design engineering
Technical Skills
  • AutoCAD
  • SolidWorks
  • Analytical Skills
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Professional Engineer (PE) certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of product lifecycle management (PLM) systems: Experience with PLM tools for managing product data and processes.
  • Experience in project management methodologies: Familiarity with Agile or Six Sigma methodologies.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package and bonuses.
  • Health and wellness programs.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
  • Flexible working arrangements.

Company Culture

  • Innovation-Driven: We foster a culture that encourages creativity and innovative thinking among our teams.
  • Commitment to Excellence: We strive for quality and excellence in every project we undertake.
Status: Open