Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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Job Summary

Company Overview: We are partnering with a leading Mechatronic Innovation company based in Randburg to find a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer. If you have over 8 years of experience in mechanical design, hold a 4-year Mechanical Engineering Degree (NFQ Level 8), and are passionate about pushing the boundaries of innovation, we invite you to join our dynamic team.

Responsibilities: As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for:

  • Creating and assisting with complex project quotations.
  • Planning and leading medium to large design projects.
  • Conducting design reviews and managing project risks.
  • Coaching and mentoring Junior Engineers.
  • Developing complex and high-risk designs, ensuring meticulous attention to detail.
  • Evaluating department efficiency, digitization, workflow optimization, and future planning.
  • Conceptualizing and designing purpose-built machinery, industrial equipment, robotic welding and assembly cells, body-in-white jigs, conveyance systems, and lifting equipment.
  • Analysing and verifying the mechanical functionality of systems, including Finite Element Analysis.
  • Specifying electro-mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic control systems.
  • Creating manufacturing drawings in accordance with company standards using Solidworks.
  • Collaborating with customers, vendors, production managers, and procurement to find optimal solutions.
  • Reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics.
  • Collaborating with automation engineers and other team members to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical insights.
  • Adhering to company CAD and PDM standards.
  • Ensuring detailed designs comply with applicable ISO, SABS, and customer standards.
  • Specifying system components or directing product modifications to meet engineering design and performance specifications.
Qualifications: To be considered for this role, candidates must have:
  • A 4-year Mechanical Engineering Degree (NFQ Level 8).
  • Solidworks experience is required.
  • A minimum of 8 years' experience in the mechanical design field, preferably within the automation industry.
Salary: Negotiable

Only candidates who meet all the minimum requirements stated in this advertisement will be considered. If you do not receive feedback within 2 weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

If you meet all the requirements outlined above, kindly email your CV along with supporting documents to with the reference "Engineer - Randburg." Join us in shaping the future of mechatronic innovation!

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  • Job Id
    JD1263392
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned