Mechanical Design Engineer: Product Development
Network Recruitment Johannesburg
This role is ideal for an innovative Engineer with strong CAD skills, a passion for problem-solving, and experience in developing manufacturable products. Experience in CAD, DFM, GD&T, prototyping, and full product lifecycle development will be beneficial.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, and systems.
- Generate detailed 3D CAD models, technical drawings, and BOMs.
- Participate in concept development, feasibility studies, and prototype testing.
- Perform engineering calculations and basic FEA analysis.
- Apply DFM/DFA principles to improve manufacturability and cost efficiency.
- Collaborate with production, procurement, and quality departments.
- Support prototype builds, testing, and product validation activities.
- Ensure compliance with engineering standards and specifications.
- Drive the continuous improvement of existing products and processes.
Minimum Requirements:
- BEng / BTech / National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
- 35 years experience in mechanical design or product development.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo, NX, or similar CAD software.
- Good understanding of GD&T and manufacturing processes.
- Experience with sheet metal, machining, fabrication, or injection moulding advantageous.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
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