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Pretoria: Defense Design Engineer – Mechanical / Mechatronic

Pretoria: Defense Design Engineer – Mechanical / Mechatronic

Posted on 2025-06-28 00:00:00

Employer Unspecified
Category Engineering
Location Tshwane  / Pretoria

Job Summary

Responsibilities and Duties Develop detailed mechanical designs and technical drawings for weapons and their components. Work closely with engineering teams to ensure that designs meet safety, performance, and regulatory standards. Create 2D and 3D CAD models and technical schematics using CAD software. Prepare manufacturing documentation, including assembly instructions, parts lists, and technical specifications. Ensure that all designs meet the clients quality standards and are produced within project timelines. Perform design analysis, including tolerance checks, stress analysis, and material selection. Assist with the preparation of reports and presentations to support project development. Key Qualifications Type of qualification: Engineering Degree Experience: 2 years required Essential Software: AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA Preferred Software: Simulation software (MSC One, Ansys) Knowledge: Sound knowledge of design and implementation thereof Skills and Abilities Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of mechanical design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes Familiarity with military standards and regulations regarding weapons and defense equipment Ability to perform detailed tolerance checks, stress analysis, and material selection Personal Traits: Strong attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality, accurate drawings and designs Ability to listen to feedback while standing firm on well-founded design decisions Passion for design and problem-solving Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team Self-driven and goal-oriented Interest in the defense industry Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Experience Prior experience in the defense industry is an advantage A natural problem solver with an eye for detail Someone who can step back, see the bigger picture, and execute with precision Ability to take projects from concept to final product This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment and enjoys the challenge of creating order from chaos through structured, analytical design This is a unique opportunity to join a high-impact engineering environment where innovation, precision, and ownership are core to every project. If you”re passionate about cutting-edge mechanical design, thrive in fast-paced and high-stakes industries like defence, and enjoy taking products from concept to completionthis role offers the platform to grow your skills, take full ownership of your work, and contribute meaningfully to mission-critical technology.

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