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Western Cape: Senior Mechanical Engineer posted by Communicate Finance

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Posted on 2025-03-23

Employer Communicate Finance
Salary 900000
Category Engineering
Location Western Cape  /  Western Cape

Job Summary

Job Description:

  • Design Leadership: Lead the creation of premium product enclosures, integrating advanced electronics. Develop 3D CAD models and 2D technical drawings using tools like SolidWorks, CATIA, or Fusion 360 for production.
  • Aesthetic & Functional Integration: Combine industrial design and engineering to create visually appealing, durable, and ergonomic enclosures, optimized for thermal management and assembly.
  • Manufacturability & Prototyping: Validate designs through rapid prototyping methods (e.g., 3D printing, CNC machining) and ensure manufacturability, working with partners to meet design and cost targets.
  • Material & Process Expertise: Select materials and finishes that enhance the product’s appearance and performance and implement advanced fabrication techniques using software such as CAM software for CNC machining.
  • Cross-functional collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to ensure innovative product development, utilizing collaboration tools like Jira, Confluence, and Slack. Provide leadership in enclosure engineering.
  • Continuous Innovation: Stay updated on trends in design and materials, applying new insights to improve products based on user feedback and testing using data analysis tools such as MATLAB or Excel.

Skills & Experience:

  • Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Fusion 360) and strong sketching and visualization skills.
  • Demonstrated expertise in material selection, thermal management, and structural analysis (including FEA).
  • Experience with rapid prototyping techniques and transitioning designs from concept to mass production.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes such as CNC machining, injection moulding, and surface finishing.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a startup environment.
  • A keen eye for design aesthetics and a passion for creating products that are both beautiful and functional.
  • Minimum 8+ years of experience in product enclosure design for consumer electronics, with a proven track record in designing premium, high-quality housings.

Qualification:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design
  • Familiarity with industrial design software and rendering tools (e.g., KeyShot, Alias) – Advantageous

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.
 
 
Contact MALIEKA DAWOOD on 021 418 1750, quoting the Ref: CTE026562.
 
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