Pretoria East: Design Engineer – Armored Vehicles posted by Network Finance
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop armored vehicle components, systems, and full platforms using CAD and simulation tools (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, ANSYS).
- Apply engineering principles to integrate ballistic and blast protection materials without compromising vehicle performance or safety.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, procurement, and testing to ensure designs are production-ready.
- Perform structural analysis and FEA to validate durability, survivability, and weight distribution.
- Prepare technical documentation, BOMs, and support prototype builds and field testing.
- Stay up-to-date with industry standards (STANAG, VPAM, NIJ, etc.) and regulatory compliance.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
- Experience in armored vehicle design or related defense/automotive industries.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD design and engineering simulation software.
- Strong understanding of materials used in ballistic protection (steel, composites, ceramics, etc.).
- Knowledge of military standards and protection levels.
- Excellent problem-solving, project management, and communication skills.
Please send your cv to *****@*****.co.za
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