Mechanical Design Engineer R&D

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time
We are seeking a talented and motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Research and Development team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and developing advanced mechanical systems and components for our next-generation products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful integration and performance of these designs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop mechanical components and systems from concept to production.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and analyze engineering problems to propose innovative solutions.
  • Perform simulations and analysis to validate design concepts.
  • Create detailed 3D models and technical drawings using CAD software.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, testing, and quality assurance teams to ensure design integrity and performance.
  • Participate in prototype development and testing, and iterate designs based on test results.
  • Stay current with industry trends and advancements in mechanical engineering technologies.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • experience in mechanical design and development, preferably in an R&D environment.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles, materials science, and manufacturing processes.
  • Experience with FEA (Finite Element Analysis) and other simulation tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

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