Mechanical Design Engineer
ExecutivePlacements.com · Johannesburg
Job description
About the role
Take the next step in your engineering career by joining a dynamic, innovation‑driven environment where your mechanical design expertise will directly influence advanced solutions. You will work on technically challenging projects, including reverse engineering of specialised measuring equipment, and contribute to both product development and production optimisation.
Key responsibilities
- Design and develop high‑quality mechanical components and systems aligned with project requirements.
- Reverse engineer measuring equipment, analysing existing designs to recreate, improve, and optimise performance.
- Translate concepts into detailed engineering drawings and production‑ready designs.
- Drive seamless integration between design and production, ensuring manufacturability and efficiency.
- Collaborate with production, quality, and procurement teams to deliver robust solutions.
- Conduct testing, validation, and design reviews to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives across design and manufacturing processes.
- Maintain precise and up‑to‑date technical documentation.
Required profile
- BEng/BSc/BTech in Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in mechanical design within a production environment.
- Hands‑on experience with reverse engineering and measuring equipment.
- Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar.
- Solid understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and engineering principles.
- Strong problem‑solving ability and attention to detail.
Required skills
- SolidWorks
- Inventor
- CAD software
- Reverse engineering
- Measuring equipment
- Materials engineering
- Manufacturing processes
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