Research and Development Engineer

2 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Deka Minas Pty Ltd Full time
Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Research and Development Engineer to join a leading technology company in Saudi Arabia.

This is a challenging role that requires strong technical expertise, innovative thinking, and excellent collaboration skills. As a key member of the R&D team, you will be responsible for driving innovation by conducting research, designing prototypes, and developing new products and processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and conduct R&D activities, including market research, feasibility studies, and design testing, to develop new products, technologies, and processes.
  • Design, build, and test prototypes to evaluate product concepts and refine designs for commercial application.
  • Drive innovation by identifying and exploring new technologies and methods to enhance product performance, functionality, and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring new products from concept to production.
  • Continuously assess and improve development processes to reduce time-to-market, optimize resources, and enhance product quality.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of research findings, designs, test results, and development processes for reporting and future reference.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitor activities to ensure the company remains competitive and innovative.

Requirements:

  • 5-10 years of experience in R&D engineering, preferably in manufacturing, technology, or engineering industries.
  • Strong background in product development, design principles, and prototyping techniques.
  • Experience with CAD software, simulation tools, and product testing.
  • Innovative thinking, problem-solving, and project management skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary of $80,000 - $120,000 per annum.
  • Relocation and accommodation support in Saudi Arabia.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development in a leading company.
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment focused on cutting-edge innovation.


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