Mechanical Design Engineer With Degree

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description

The Role:
As a Mid-Level Mechanical Engineer, you will play a key role in both the design and execution phases of bespoke engineering solutions, with a focus on:
Primary Responsibilities (70%):

  • In-house mechanical design and development
  • Strength calculations (first principles and FEA/Simulation)
  • 3D CAD modelling and detailed drawing using SolidWorks
  • Compilation of manufacturing data packs including:
  • BOMs, QCPs, Work Instructions, and Technical Manuals
  • Supplier & vendor management during fabrication
Secondary Responsibilities (30%):
  • Project management across service, manufacturing, design, and product lifecycles
  • Involvement in:
  • Quotation, procurement, and logistics
  • Planning and scheduling
  • Quality control, inspections, and reporting
  • Data book creation and final closeout documentation
What You Need to have to Apply:
  • A Mechanical Engineering degree (BEng/BSc) from UCT, Stellenbosch, or UWC
  • 36 years experience in a relevant engineering environment
  • Deep interest in mechanical design and technical problem-solving
  • Experience in heavy engineering sectors or heavy manufacturing
  • Competency in SolidWorks, FEA tools, and manufacturing processes
  • Strong documentation and communication skills
Why Join Us in Cape Town?
Work in one of South Africas most dynamic engineering environments, with access to ocean-facing projects, pioneering design tools, and career paths that support PrEng registration and future leadership. Plus, enjoy the unbeatable lifestyle Cape Town offers.
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Be part of a growing team where your engineering skills will help shape the future of cutting edge manufacturing design and project management.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1478262
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned