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Johannesburg: JUNIOR DESIGN ENGINEER

Johannesburg: JUNIOR DESIGN ENGINEER

Posted on 2025-07-28 00:00:00

Employer Unspecified
Category Engineering
Location Gauteng  / Johannesburg

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities Lead the design and drafting of detailed 2D and 3D pump-related drawings using Autodesk Packages. Make informed technical decisions on design specifications and drawing revisions in collaboration with the sales, quality and production teams. Approve and amend machining and fabrication drawings to meet design intent and manufacturing standards. Oversee drawing office processes including revision control, transmittals, and archiving. Mentor and guide the draughtsman and ensure quality standards are maintained. Finalize general and sectional arrangement drawings for job files and client submissions. Conduct dimensional and design compliance checks on pumps and pump components. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical queries and implement design changes. Maintain a well-structured manual and digital drawing file system to ensure traceability and accessibility. Support engineering change requests and ensure timely implementation into production workflows. Develop and improve on existing products Perform engineering calculations including but not limited to: Load analysis, material stress, fluid dynamics, Centre of gravity, bearing selection, and general design calculation. Familiar with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Comply with all the design requirements according to customer specifications, industry and engineering standards. Able to interpret engineering drawings, assist machine-shops and fabricators with machine-setup & interpretation of drawings Responsible for the accurate creation, maintenance, and validation of Bills of Materials used in manufacturing and procurement processes Key Skills & Qualifications Degree, Diploma or higher qualification in Drafting Design or Mechanical Engineering. Minimum 5 years’ experience in a draughting or mechanical design role. Proficient in Autodesk Packages, drawing management systems (Vault experience is advantageous), and 3D scanning. Strong understanding of mechanical manufacturing processes and engineering principles Experience with ERP systems and integrating design information with production data. Proven ability to interpret and revise mechanical drawings, machining specs, and complex assemblies. Excellent organisational and administrative skills to manage drawing office workflows. High attention to detail, quality control focus, and the ability to work independently under pressure. Effective communication and leadership skills with a proactive and solution-driven mindset. Technical Expertise Required Strong grasp of dimensional tolerances and fits of rotating parts, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, machining standards, and fastener/bearing specifications. Proficiency in using precision measurement tools: verniers, calipers, micrometres, etc. Understanding of pump set alignment, datum referencing, and centreline accuracy. Ability to identify and implement improvements in design for manufacturability and cost-efficiency. Foundry knowledge on patterns Ability to provide advice and make decisions on material selections based on corrosion resistance and mechanical properties Knowledge on machine shop equipment and capabilities

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