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Cape Town: Design Engineer posted by The Talent Room

Design Engineer

Posted on 2025-03-17

Employer The Talent Room
Salary 0
Category It Computer
Location Western Cape  /  Cape Town

Job Summary

Our client in Cape Town is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Design Engineer with machine design and automation experience to join the exceptional engineering team.

Requirements

  • In possession of a tertiary engineering degree (Mechanical and Mechatronics).
  • 3+ years experience in a technical design role preferably in the automation industry.
  • 3+ years experience in machine design and automation
  • Proficient in CAD (Computer-Aided Design) with 5 years experience. Solid works
  • Understand the fabrication processors to rapidly turn concepts into ready-to-manufacture designs.
  • Possess a strong understanding of engineering principles.
  • Strong attention to detail to ensure drawings are accurate, complete, and adhere to specification and drafting standards.
  • Strong problem-solving and solution-generation skills.
  • Strong organising & planning skills.
  • Demonstrates high levels of accountability and adaptability in managing projects.
  • Demonstrates sound judgement and balanced decision-making.
  • Strong drive to deliver work of an exceptional standard despite time pressure and constraints.
  • Strong ethical framework and integrity.
  • High levels of self-motivation.
  • Has a strong technical background with In-depth knowledge to focus on technical accuracy and execution that can translate design concepts into precise technical drawings and documentation.
  • Has excellent written and communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with colleagues and stakeholders to ensure project success.

Key roles

  • Execution and refinement of mechanical designs:

Use creativity, innovation, and design thinking to develop concepts and refine them based on functionality, user needs, and manufacturability.

contribute by providing feedback on feasibility, constructability, and potential challenges based on their technical expertise.

  • Manufacturing drawings:

Create detailed and accurate manufacturing drawings using CAD software, ensuring they precisely communicate dimensions, specifications, tolerances, and assembly instructions for fabricators.

  • Engagement with fabricators:

Directly collaborate with the team to discuss feasibility, material options, and potential challenges.

Asks clarifying questions, identifies potential issues, and proposes solutions to ensure designs are constructible.

Answer questions, clarify details, and address any concerns about the drawings.

  • Verification of parts

Verify parts against the manufacturing drawings and specifications, ensuring they meet required dimensions, tolerances, and quality standards.

Review fabricated parts for adherence to the drawings, especially if complex tolerances or critical dimensions are involved.

Design Engineer position available in Western Cape, Cape Town. This job position was posted by The Talent Room. The job has been posted as a premium ad on 2025-03-17 at 13:06:07 in the It Computer category

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