Manufacturing Design Specialist for Automotive Innovations

5 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Western Cape Recruitment Full time
Job Description

The role of Manufacturing Design Specialist involves collaborating with a forward-thinking company in the Western Cape to drive innovation in the automotive industry. This position requires designing and detailing various components, parts, and elements, including joinery components, with a focus on assembly and installation design.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design manufacturing processes, tooling designs, jig designs, and weight/cost optimisation solutions.
  • Create Bill of Materials (BOMs) for production planning.
Requirements:

To succeed in this role, candidates should possess an Engineering Degree/Diploma in Mechanical or a relevant field. Proficiency in SolidWorks is essential, and experience with AutoCAD and Excel is also required. A thorough understanding of tooling design, design for manufacturing, and practical knowledge of joinery construction are necessary skills. The ideal candidate will reside in the Western Cape region.

Estimated Salary Range:

R800,000 - R1,200,000 per annum, depending on experience. This figure is based on the company's requirement for a skilled professional in the manufacturing sector.



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