New Job Opening: Design Engineer in Germiston

Job Description

Job Title:
Mechanical Design Engineer – East Rand

Job purpose:
Our client in engineering and manufacturing of mining machinery is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer for a permanent position. The role involves developing equipment designs, preparing production drawings and working closely with manufacturing teams.

Responsibilities:

• Design mechanical equipment and components for industrial applications.


• Develop 3D models and detailed technical drawings.


• Complete engineering calculations and follow established quality standards.


• Work with drawing office and production teams to ensure designs are accurate and practical to manufacture.


• Improve existing designs and resolve technical challenges.


• Manage design changes and provide project progress updates.

Qualifications and experience:

• BSc or BTech in Mechanical Engineering, or a higher qualification.


• At least five years’ experience in mechanical design and manufacturing.


• Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD.


• Experience working within an ISO 9001 quality environment.


• Exposure to mining or related industrial equipment would be advantageous.


• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret technical specifications.


• Good communication, teamwork and project coordination skills.