Mechanical Design Engineer (Graduate / Entry-Level)
Hlabahlosile Johannesburg
Melrose, Johannesburg
This role suits a recent MSc or PhD Mechanical Engineering graduate with strong mechanical design fundamentals and exposure to CAD, basic analysis, and engineering data tools. Youll work alongside senior engineers on real design projects while developing skills in modern engineering methods, automation, and analytics.
Minimum Requirements- MSc or PhD in Mechanical Engineering (recent graduate or final-stage)
- 1 year experience (internships, research, or thesis work accepted)
- Experience with CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA, or similar)
- Understanding of mechanical design principles and basic analysis
- Exposure to data analysis, Power BI, or automation tools
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Assist with mechanical design and development of components and systems
- Create 3D CAD models, assemblies, and engineering drawings
- Perform basic mechanical and structural analyses
- Support testing, verification, and technical documentation
- Contribute to design reviews and problem-solving activities
- Apply basic data analysis and visualisation (e.g. Power BI) to engineering data
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams
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