Job Description: Develop detailed 2D designs and transform them into detailed 3D models for mechanical systems and components, ensuring functionality, efficiency, and compliance with specifications Manage all phases of mechanical projects, including manufacturing, assembly, and on-site installation for clients Conduct concept and design reviews Skills and Experience 3D CAD experience Minimum 3 years of post-graduate experience Excellent task and time management skills Experience in automotive engineering development or similar preferred. Good written and verbal communication skills (English and Afrikaans) Computer literate, mainly with Microsoft Office and relevant Design Software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor) Qualifications B Eng Degree or B Tech Degree in Mechanical Engineering Only South African residents will be considered Contact RIAAN MOSTERT on

Key Responsibilities: Create and develop 3D models and detailed drawings using SolidWorks. Design and optimise mechanical systems, components, and assemblies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that designs meet project specifications and quality standards. Perform design calculations and simulations to validate concepts. Support prototyping, testing, and design reviews. Prepare technical documentation and bill of materials (BOM). Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in design processes and standards. Minimum Qualifications & Experience: Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent). Proven working experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer . Strong proficiency in SolidWorks (mandatory). Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials. Experience with design analysis, FEA, and simulation tools will be advantageous. Good understanding of engineering principles, tolerances, and GD&T. Personal Attributes: Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Creative thinker with innovative design skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Mechanical Design Engineer Johannesburg Job Requirements: Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; Masters degree preferred. Proven experience (5 to 10 years) in a similar role within the mining or heavy equipment industry. Strong proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.) Deep understanding of mechanical design principles, materials selection, and manufacturing processes. Excellent project management skills with a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget. Key Areas of Responsibilities: Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and leadership to a team of design engineers. Product Development: Lead the design and development of new mining equipment and enhancements to existing products. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize product designs for performance, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness. Manage design projects from inception to completion, including resource allocation, scheduling, budgeting, and milestone tracking. Work closely with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, procurement, quality assurance, and sales. Oversee Prototype Testing Prepare and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and test reports.

Responsibilities: Product Development: Lead the design and development of new mining equipment and enhancements to existing products, ensuring alignment with customer needs, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. Design Optimization: Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize product designs for performance, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness. Project Management: Manage design projects from inception to completion, including resource allocation, scheduling, budgeting, and milestone tracking. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, procurement, quality assurance, and sales to ensure seamless product development and successful product launches. Prototype Testing: Oversee the testing and validation of prototypes to ensure they meet design specifications and performance expectations. Documentation: Prepare and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and test reports. Job Requirements: Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; Masters degree preferred. Proven experience (10 years) in a similar role within the mining or heavy equipment industry. Strong proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.) and familiarity with PLM systems. Deep understanding of mechanical design principles, materials selection, and manufacturing processes. Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to mentor and motivate a team of engineers. Excellent project management skills with a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical challenges. Duties & responsibilities at each company Must Be Clearly Listed on CV. No criminal record. Be medically fit & able to pass a medical examination. Please Note: Only successful candidates will be contacted. Thank you