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Job Description

Job Description:

  • Design mechanical components and systems, including moving components
  • Produce detailed drawings, assemblies, and bills of materials
  • Work closely with manufacturing and project teams
  • Implement design changes and revisions
  • Provide technical guidance to junior engineers

Skills & Experience:

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in mechanical design
  • Experience with the design of moving components
  • Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software

Qualification:

  • Minimum requirement: BTech in Mechanical Engineering

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.

Contact HENDRINA BASSON on 021 418 1750, quoting the Ref: CTE027737.

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About Mechanical Engineering Jobs in Western Cape

In the Western Cape region of South Africa, Mechanical Engineering positions are commonly found across a variety of industries, often requiring technical expertise and problem-solving skills. The job market for mechanical engineers in this area is generally steady, with a moderate level of competition for roles that require specialized skills.

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Typically, the salary range for mechanical engineers in the Western Cape falls within a broad range, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, junior mechanical engineers can expect salaries ranging from R500 000 to R800 000 per annum, while more senior engineers may earn upwards of R1 million per year. However, these figures are subject to variation, and actual salaries may differ based on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for mechanical engineering roles in the Western Cape include proficiency in CAD design software, understanding of mechanical principles and materials science, and experience with laboratory testing and instrumentation. Other essential skills often include communication and collaboration abilities, as well as adaptability and a willingness to learn. Additionally, mechanical engineers in this region typically possess a strong foundation in mathematics and physics.

Mechanical engineers in the Western Cape are commonly employed across various industries, including manufacturing, mining, energy, and aerospace. The financial services sector also frequently requires mechanical engineers to design and develop complex systems. In these industries, mechanical engineers often work on designing, testing, and implementing innovative solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, and overall performance.

Career development opportunities for mechanical engineers in the Western Cape are numerous, with many roles offering potential for advancement into senior engineering positions or specialized fields such as research and development. With experience, mechanical engineers can also consider moving into leadership roles or pursuing further education through postgraduate studies or certification programs.


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Western Cape: Mechanical Design Engineer posted by Communicate Finance

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Job Description:

  • Create and maintain 3D models, 2D drawings, and bills of materials
  • Manage product and engineering data using CAD and PLM systems
  • Collaborate with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional engineering teams
  • Participate in concept development and design reviews
  • Support product development from concept through to production
  • Identify opportunities for product improvement, cost reduction, and technical optimization
  • Ensure designs meet regulatory, quality, and manufacturing requirements 

Skills & Experience:

  • Minimum 3 years’ mechanical design experience
  • Strong 3D CAD skills (NX preferred)
  • Automotive or related industry experience advantageous
  • Advanced Excel and strong computer literacy
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-performance environment
  • Willingness to travel internationally when required
  • Exposure to, or interest in, using AI tools to support engineering design and productivity
  • South African citizenship required

Qualification:

  • BEng or BTech in Mechanical Engineering

 
Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.
 
 
Contact RIAAN MOSTERT on 021 418 1750 / .za, quoting the Ref: CTE027751.
 
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About Mechanical Engineering Jobs in Western Cape

In the Western Cape region of South Africa, Mechanical Engineering positions are commonly found across a variety of industries, often requiring technical expertise and problem-solving skills. The job market for mechanical engineers in this area is generally steady, with a moderate level of competition for roles that require specialized skills.

Typically, the salary range for mechanical engineers in the Western Cape falls within a broad range, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, junior mechanical engineers can expect salaries ranging from R500 000 to R800 000 per annum, while more senior engineers may earn upwards of R1 million per year. However, these figures are subject to variation, and actual salaries may differ based on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for mechanical engineering roles in the Western Cape include proficiency in CAD design software, understanding of mechanical principles and materials science, and experience with laboratory testing and instrumentation. Other essential skills often include communication and collaboration abilities, as well as adaptability and a willingness to learn. Additionally, mechanical engineers in this region typically possess a strong foundation in mathematics and physics.

Mechanical engineers in the Western Cape are commonly employed across various industries, including manufacturing, mining, energy, and aerospace. The financial services sector also frequently requires mechanical engineers to design and develop complex systems. In these industries, mechanical engineers often work on designing, testing, and implementing innovative solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, and overall performance.

Career development opportunities for mechanical engineers in the Western Cape are numerous, with many roles offering potential for advancement into senior engineering positions or specialized fields such as research and development. With experience, mechanical engineers can also consider moving into leadership roles or pursuing further education through postgraduate studies or certification programs.

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Job Description:

  • Design practical and efficient engineering solutions with a focus on simplicity, accuracy, cost-effectiveness, and ease of manufacture
  • Produce high-quality assembly and detailed manufacturing drawings in line with applicable industry standards
  • Develop part specifications, bills of materials (BOMs), production documentation, and technical manuals
  • Initiate and implement Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) to improve and update existing designs
  • Control and maintain revisions of drawings, material lists, and equipment documentation
  • Create detailed layout drawings for customer manufacturing facilities and production environments
  • Prepare accurate Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
  • Provide hands-on technical support to manufacturing teams and assist technicians on-site as required

Skills & Experience:

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in machine design and manufacturing environments
  • At least 2 years’ practical experience using CAD software
  • Strong computer literacy, including MS Word, MS Excel, and 2D CAD applications
  • Proven proficiency in 3D CAD for the design of machines and equipment
  • Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment
  • Willingness and ability to travel locally and internationally when required
  • Positive, proactive, and dependable work ethic

Qualification:

  • Dip, BEng or BTech in Mechanical Engineering

 
Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.
 
 
Contact RIAAN MOSTERT on .za/021 418 1750, quoting the Ref: CTE027777.

 
Connect with us on .za and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our Engineering recruitment vacancies.
 
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About Mechanical Engineering Jobs in Western Cape

In the Western Cape region of South Africa, Mechanical Engineering positions are commonly found across a variety of industries, often requiring technical expertise and problem-solving skills. The job market for mechanical engineers in this area is generally steady, with a moderate level of competition for roles that require specialized skills.

Typically, the salary range for mechanical engineers in the Western Cape falls within a broad range, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, junior mechanical engineers can expect salaries ranging from R500 000 to R800 000 per annum, while more senior engineers may earn upwards of R1 million per year. However, these figures are subject to variation, and actual salaries may differ based on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for mechanical engineering roles in the Western Cape include proficiency in CAD design software, understanding of mechanical principles and materials science, and experience with laboratory testing and instrumentation. Other essential skills often include communication and collaboration abilities, as well as adaptability and a willingness to learn. Additionally, mechanical engineers in this region typically possess a strong foundation in mathematics and physics.

Mechanical engineers in the Western Cape are commonly employed across various industries, including manufacturing, mining, energy, and aerospace. The financial services sector also frequently requires mechanical engineers to design and develop complex systems. In these industries, mechanical engineers often work on designing, testing, and implementing innovative solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, and overall performance.

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Career development opportunities for mechanical engineers in the Western Cape are numerous, with many roles offering potential for advancement into senior engineering positions or specialized fields such as research and development. With experience, mechanical engineers can also consider moving into leadership roles or pursuing further education through postgraduate studies or certification programs.


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Job Description:

  • Develop precise 2D designs and translate them into 3D models for mechanical systems and components, ensuring they meet functional, efficiency, and specification standards
  • Contribute to all phases of mechanical projects, from manufacturing and assembly through to on-site installation for clients
  • Take part in concept discussions and design reviews to confirm that proposed solutions align with project requirements

 
Skills and Experience

  • Practical experience working with 3D CAD software
  • At least 3 years of post-graduate, hands-on industry experience
  • Strong organisational, task-handling, and time-management abilities
  • Background in automotive engineering development or a related field is advantageous
  • Clear and effective communication skills in both English and Afrikaans
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and relevant design tools such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and Autodesk Inventor

 
Qualifications

  • Matric
  • BEng or BTech in Mechanical Engineering

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Only South African residents will be considered
 
 
Contact RIAAN MOSTERT on (***)***-**** / .za, quoting the Ref: CTE027779.
 
Connect with us on .za and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our Engineering recruitment vacancies.
 
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About Mechanical Engineering Jobs in Western Cape

In the Western Cape region of South Africa, Mechanical Engineering positions are commonly found across a variety of industries, often requiring technical expertise and problem-solving skills. The job market for mechanical engineers in this area is generally steady, with a moderate level of competition for roles that require specialized skills.

Typically, the salary range for mechanical engineers in the Western Cape falls within a broad range, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, junior mechanical engineers can expect salaries ranging from R500 000 to R800 000 per annum, while more senior engineers may earn upwards of R1 million per year. However, these figures are subject to variation, and actual salaries may differ based on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for mechanical engineering roles in the Western Cape include proficiency in CAD design software, understanding of mechanical principles and materials science, and experience with laboratory testing and instrumentation. Other essential skills often include communication and collaboration abilities, as well as adaptability and a willingness to learn. Additionally, mechanical engineers in this region typically possess a strong foundation in mathematics and physics.

Mechanical engineers in the Western Cape are commonly employed across various industries, including manufacturing, mining, energy, and aerospace. The financial services sector also frequently requires mechanical engineers to design and develop complex systems. In these industries, mechanical engineers often work on designing, testing, and implementing innovative solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, and overall performance.

Career development opportunities for mechanical engineers in the Western Cape are numerous, with many roles offering potential for advancement into senior engineering positions or specialized fields such as research and development. With experience, mechanical engineers can also consider moving into leadership roles or pursuing further education through postgraduate studies or certification programs.

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Job Description

Job Description:

  • Develop efficient mechanical designs that balance simplicity, feasibility, and cost-effectiveness
  • Prepare detailed assemblies and manufacturing drawings in line with industry standards
  • Create part specifications, bills of materials (BOMs), production orders, and supporting technical manuals
  • Implement engineering change requests and issue updated design revisions
  • Produce layout drawings for customer facilities and prepare P&ID documentation
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  • Work closely with engineering, production, and project teams to ensure seamless execution

Skills & Experience:

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in mechanical or machine design
  • At least 2 years’ hands-on experience with CAD software (2D and 3D)
  • Strong working knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, and CAD platforms
  • Willingness to travel both nationally and internationally when required

Qualification:

  • B.Eng or B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.
 
 
Contact HENDRINA BASSON on 021 418 1750, quoting the Ref: CTE027467.

Connect with us on .za and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our Engineering recruitment vacancies.
 
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About Mechanical Engineering Jobs in Western Cape

In the Western Cape region of South Africa, Mechanical Engineering positions are commonly found across a variety of industries, often requiring technical expertise and problem-solving skills. The job market for mechanical engineers in this area is generally steady, with a moderate level of competition for roles that require specialized skills.

Typically, the salary range for mechanical engineers in the Western Cape falls within a broad range, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, junior mechanical engineers can expect salaries ranging from R500 000 to R800 000 per annum, while more senior engineers may earn upwards of R1 million per year. However, these figures are subject to variation, and actual salaries may differ based on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for mechanical engineering roles in the Western Cape include proficiency in CAD design software, understanding of mechanical principles and materials science, and experience with laboratory testing and instrumentation. Other essential skills often include communication and collaboration abilities, as well as adaptability and a willingness to learn. Additionally, mechanical engineers in this region typically possess a strong foundation in mathematics and physics.

Mechanical engineers in the Western Cape are commonly employed across various industries, including manufacturing, mining, energy, and aerospace. The financial services sector also frequently requires mechanical engineers to design and develop complex systems. In these industries, mechanical engineers often work on designing, testing, and implementing innovative solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, and overall performance.

Career development opportunities for mechanical engineers in the Western Cape are numerous, with many roles offering potential for advancement into senior engineering positions or specialized fields such as research and development. With experience, mechanical engineers can also consider moving into leadership roles or pursuing further education through postgraduate studies or certification programs.

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