Job Description

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 recruitment1@qetello.co.za with the reference "Engineer - Randburg." Join us in shaping the future of mechatronic innovation!

Qetello Holdings