High-Profile Mechanical Design Specialist

4 days ago


Cape Town Northern Suburbs, South Africa Persona Staff Full time

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team at Persona Staff. As a leading recruitment agency, we strive to provide top-notch services to our clients, and we believe that this role will be a great fit for the right candidate.

About Us: Persona Staff is a reputable company committed to delivering exceptional results in the recruitment industry. Our mission is to connect talented individuals with rewarding career opportunities, and we take pride in building long-lasting relationships with our clients and candidates.

Salary: The estimated salary for this position is between R600,000 and R900,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To design and develop new mechanical systems, processes, and products using SolidEdge and/or CAD software;
  • To improve and refine existing designs and processes, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness;
  • To conduct simulation tests and experiments to validate prototypes and models;
  • To work closely with maintenance teams to implement mechanical changes to existing machinery;
  • To maintain accurate records of drawings and technical documentation;
  • To research and stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in mechanical engineering;
  • To collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, plant, and project engineers, to drive innovation and growth;
  • To provide expert advice and support to colleagues and clients on mechanical design and engineering matters.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field;
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical design engineering;
  • Proficiency in SolidEdge and/or CAD software;
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills;
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines;
  • Valid driver's license and own transportation;
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package;
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities;
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment;
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement;
  • Recognition and reward for outstanding performance.

How to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced mechanical design engineer looking for a new challenge, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.



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