Armoured Vehicle Designer

1 day ago

Centurion, South Africa Perfect Placement Recruitment Full time
Job Title: Armoured Vehicle Designer
Location: Centurion - Hennopspark
Salary: Market related
Vacancy Type: Full-Time

Non- negotiable qualifications and experience required:
  • Experience: Minimum 5-10 years of experience in military vehicle design, with a portfolio of successfully completed projects.
  • Education: Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in CAD software (Preferably Autodesk Inventor).
    • Knowledge of military vehicle systems and subsystems (e.g., powertrain, armour, electronics). Strong understanding of the manufacturing processes and materials.
  • Knowledge: Extensive knowledge of military specifications and defense industry standards, such as MIL-STD and NATO standards. In depth knowledge of suspension, powertrains, cooling packs for military vehicles.


Beneficial requirements:
  • Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in high-stakes environments.
  • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts.
  • Leadership: Proven leadership experience, with the ability to manage teams, budgets, and timelines.

Duties and responsibilities:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer in the military vehicle field, with at least 5-10 years of experience in designing and developing military vehicles. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of defense industry requirements, military vehicle performance standards, and the latest advancements in technology. This role involves leading design projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams from project engineers to draftsmen, and ensuring that the vehicles meet stringent safety, reliability, and operational standards.

  • Vehicle Design Leadership: Lead the design, development, and improvement of various military vehicles, including armored vehicles.
  • Technical Expertise: Apply in-depth knowledge of vehicle systems, including suspension, armor, drivetrains and electronics.
  • Project Management: Oversee all stages of the design process, from initial concept through to production, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with project goals and military specifications.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with engineers to ensure vehicle designs meet the operational requirements and performance criteria.
  • Compliance & Standards: Ensure designs meet relevant military standards, such as MIL-STD, and comply with defense regulations.
  • Team Mentorship: Lead and mentor a team of junior designers and engineers, providing guidance and expertise to support their professional development.


By submitting your information and application you hereby confirm:
    1. That you have no objection to us retaining your personal information in our database for future matching/ POPI Policy.
    2. Due to the nature of the position, that we can do an ITC check if our client is interested in your CV.
    3. That the information you have provided to us is true, correct, and up to date.

PLEASE NOTE:
Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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