Mechanical Design Engineer

3 months ago


Cape Town, South Africa Persona Staff Full time
Minimum Requirements and qualifiers:
  • Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate.
  • BTech or BEng Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 5+Years experience as a Design Engineer.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to perform under pressure.
  • Valid drivers license with own transport.
  • SolidEdge and/or CAD experience.
  • Must have exposure to the following:
    • Axis
    • Pumps
    • Motors
    • Bearings
    • Heat treatment
    • Types of steel
    • Machine design
    • Process Design
    • Been involved in the test phase.
    • Been involved in the manufacturing phase.
Key areas of performance:
  • Technical design and drawing of all new and/or existing drawings as required in all departments.
  • Improve, and develop design of existing processes, production units, machine parts, techniques and/or relevant components of plant machines.
  • Conduct simulation processes tests in order to determine and/or verify the prototype of model.
  • Design new machines by means of CAD modelling, Calculations, and technical application of machine.
  • Assist and support maintenance team with the modification and correct application of mechanical changes to existing machinery.
  • The accurate record keeping, issuing, and general control of all drawings at all times.
  • Submit final design to CEO, Project Engineer and Plant Engineer for approval.
  • Research of current / existing processes, machine parts, machine components, and/or techniques.
  • Provide sound advice and support to R&D, Plant and Project engineers at all times.


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