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  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Communicate Recruitment Full-time

    Job Description:Develop efficient mechanical designs that balance simplicity, feasibility, and cost-effectivenessPrepare detailed assemblies and manufacturing drawings in line with industry standardsCreate part specifications, bills of materials (BOMs), production orders, and supporting technical manualsImplement engineering change requests and issue updated...


  • Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa GHH Mining Machines Full-time

    *** WE ARE HIRING 3x MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEERS *** Under the direction of the Mechanical Design Supervisor or Engineering Manager, the Mechanical Design Engineer will work as part of a multi-disciplinary heavy equipment design engineering team to design and develop new and innovative products to solve problems faced by our customers. This includes...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa E&D Recruiters Full-time

    Mechanical Design Engineer Somerset WestRequirements:BEng or master’s degree in Mechanical, marine, or related engineering fields.Experience or strong interest in mechanical product development.Proficiency in 3D CAD (NX preferred, but others considered).2-4/5 years of mechanical design experience.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Strong grasp...


  • Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the RoleOur client, a renowned innovator in the automotive sector, is seeking a dynamic Mechanical Design Lead to guide their engineering team in Polokwane . This leadership position involves overseeing the complete mechanical design process for new vehicle components and systems, ensuring excellence in innovation, quality, and execution. You will...


  • Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the RoleOur client is seeking a detail-oriented Mechanical Design Drafter to join their team in Soweto . This role is vital for translating engineering designs into precise technical drawings and documentation required for manufacturing. You will work closely with mechanical engineers to ensure accuracy and completeness of all drafted components and...


  • Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa PRR Recruitment Services Full-time

    Mechanical Design Engineer – Midrand Permanent | Engineering DepartmentA leading engineering organisation in the defence and mobility sector is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team. The role covers full product‑life‑cycle design, development, prototyping, testing, and support of mechanical systems and components.Key...


  • Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the RoleOur client is looking for a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join their innovative team, working remotely from Paarl. This role focuses on the conceptualization, design, and refinement of mechanical systems and components, utilizing advanced CAD tools and simulation techniques. You will be instrumental in developing solutions that meet...


  • pretoria, South Africa Recruitpro Solutions Full-time

    Key Responsibilities Develop and modify 3D mechanical designs using SolidWorks. Produce detailed 2D engineering drawings and manufacturing documentation. Design mechanical components and assemblies in line with technical specifications. Ensure designs are practical, accurate, and suitable for manufacturing and machining. Collaborate with production and...


  • Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa HR Genie Full-time

    Basic Requirements:Formal Tertiary education : N. Dip or higher in Mechanical Engineering OrMechatronics DegreeDrivers License : Code 8 requiredLanguages : English (speak, read, and write)Afrikaans (speak, read, and write)German (Advantageous) Experience:Basic hand sketching skillsBasic understanding in concept developmentBasic machine calculations & FEA...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Lycopodium Limited Full-time

    Lycopodium Africa is currently recruiting for qualified and well experience Senior Mechanical Designers to join our growing team in Cape Town, South Africa. With offices in Southern Africa, Australia, Canada, USA, Ghana, Philippines, Argentina and Peru, Lycopodium proudly delivers high-quality professional engineering and project delivery services globally,...


  • Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa E&D Recruiters Full-time

    Mechanical Design Engineer: Military VehiclesPretoriaMinimum requirements and experience:BEng or BSc (Mechanical Engineering) or Masters ORNational Diploma or BTech (Mechanical Engineering)5-7 years of working experience in automotive engineering or the mechanical structures industry.Must have proven ability to lead a team.Previous experience in a military...


  • cape town, western cape, South Africa Talent Shore Full-time R 795,798 Contract

    Cape Town, South Africa | Posted on 15/08/2025 Established in 2012 by Design Engineers, we are a small business located in Derby which has recently been acquired by one of the founding members whose mission is to drive growth in the business. We provide a Design Consultancy service to clients throughout the UK. We are a professional, innovative, and...


  • johannesburg, gauteng, South Africa Network Engineering Full-time R 620,000 Contract

    Mechanical Design Engineer Reference: NES -AJ-1 We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for designing and developing innovative mechanical systems and components. Duties & Responsibilities The ideal candidate will have a...


  • cape town, western cape, South Africa Tumaini Consulting Full-time R 900,000 Contract

    Our client is an engineering and product development company based in Somerset West, delivering innovative mechanical design and engineering solutions to international clients. Working across complex industrial and propulsion applications, the business offers engineers the opportunity to collaborate with international development teams and work on advanced...


  • johannesburg, gauteng, South Africa Scistaff Full-time R 650,000 Contract

    A company that designs and manufactures equipment for the mining, petroleum, chemical and transport industries requires a Mechanical Engineer to join their growing team. Key duties will include: Meeting with new and existing customers to discuss requirements on new products to be designed. Quoting customers on new and existing products. Creating CAD designs...


  • gauteng, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the Role Our client is seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Specialist to contribute to their product development initiatives in Kimberley. This role focuses on the detailed design and refinement of mechanical components and assemblies, ensuring they meet performance, manufacturing, and cost targets. You will utilize your expertise in CAD and your...


  • mpumalanga, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the Role Our client is seeking a dedicated Mechanical Design Specialist to join their fully remote engineering team. This role is centered around providing expert-level design support, developing innovative mechanical solutions, and ensuring the manufacturability and functionality of components and systems. You will leverage your deep technical...


  • cape town, western cape, South Africa E And D Recruiters Full-time R 630,000 Contract

    Mechanical Design Engineer Reference: Pta -EP-5 Mechanical Design Engineer required for a well-established company in Cape Town. Possibility to emigrate to USA after 1 year. Duties & Responsibilities Minimum qualifications and experience: BEng (Mechanical Engineering) 2-10 years of working experience in design 3 D CAD experience Autodesk Inventor, Solid...


  • Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa Marvel Placement Consultant Full-time

    Minimum Requirements B.Eng. Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Draughting qualifications/B.Tech candidates with a strong technical background in structural and sheet metal design may be considered. 1-10 years’ experience in mechanical design and manufacturing environments. Strong experience and passion for mechanical CAD design and sheet metal...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    About the RoleOur client is looking for a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join their innovative team, working remotely from Paarl. This role focuses on the conceptualization, design, and refinement of mechanical systems and components, utilizing advanced CAD tools and simulation techniques. You will be instrumental in developing solutions that meet...