CAD Designer and Technical Lead

4 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa E and D Recruiters Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects and contribute to the growth and success of our company.

The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in 3D CAD, including Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks Composer, and NX Unigraphics. Additionally, they must be willing to relocate to the USA and travel overseas for variable periods. South African citizenship is also essential.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced design engineer to take their career to the next level.

Main Responsibilities:
  1. Product Data Management: Maintain and update product data to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
  2. BOM Creation: Prepare and maintain Bill of Materials (BOM) and their representative 3D assemblies.
  3. Drawings and Designs: Create 3D and 2D part drawings using 3D CAD software.
  4. Liaison with Suppliers and Customers: Collaborate with overseas suppliers and customers on designs and technical requirements.

Essential Requirements:
  • BEng (Mechanical Engineering)
  • 2-10 years of working experience in design engineering
  • Strong 3D CAD skills, including Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks Composer, and NX Unigraphics
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Willingness to relocate to the USA and travel overseas for variable periods
  • South African citizenship


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