Mechanical Design Engineer

3 weeks ago

Johannesburg, South Africa JenRec Recruitment Full time

Responsibilities and duties will include: 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. Key Qualifications: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.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.

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