Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team in Johannesburg. With a solid background in Mechanical Engineering principles and applications, you will be responsible for designing and developing innovative mechanical products. Your expertise in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools for modeling and drafting is essential, as well as your ability to work collaboratively within cross-disciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Expertise in design engineering, machine design, and product design
- Proficiency with CAD tools for modeling and drafting
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and creativity skills
- Ability to manage projects and deliver results
Requirements
- Solid background in Mechanical Engineering principles and applications
- Proficiency with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and creativity skills
- Bachelors degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
Salary & Benefits
Competitive salary
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About Engineering Jobs in Gauteng
In Gauteng, the engineering job market is generally driven by the growth and development of various industries, including technology, manufacturing, and infrastructure development. This has led to a high demand for skilled engineers with expertise in fields such as mechanical, electrical, civil, and chemical engineering. Typically, these roles involve designing, developing, testing, and implementing solutions to real-world problems.
The salary range for engineering positions in Gauteng is typically broad, with junior engineers earning around R300 000 to R500 000 per annum, while senior engineers can earn upwards of R800 000 to over R1 200 000. However, it’s essential to note that salaries can vary greatly depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. For instance, engineers working in the technology industry may receive higher salaries than those in manufacturing or infrastructure development.
Common skills for engineering roles include proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, programming languages like Python or C++, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Engineers must also be able to communicate effectively with colleagues from other disciplines and manage projects from conception to completion. Other essential skills include familiarity with industry-specific standards and regulations, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Industry sectors that commonly employ engineers include financial services, technology, manufacturing, and infrastructure development. In these sectors, engineers play critical roles in designing and implementing solutions for complex problems, such as process optimization, product development, and system integration.
For career progression, engineers can typically expect to move into senior or leadership roles with experience and additional qualifications. Many engineers also choose to pursue advanced degrees, such as master’s or doctoral studies, to specialize in a particular area of engineering or transition into related fields like research and development or consulting.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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