Mechanical Design Engineer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES020801/TSH

Date posted:

Friday, February 7, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our client is a leading specialist in pneumatic conveying and silo storage solutions, providing cutting-edge engineering solutions across industries such as food, chemicals, and bulk material handling. They are known for their innovative designs, high-quality standards, and commitment to customer satisfaction. As they continue to expand, they are looking for a talented and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team.

POSITION INFO:
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and developing bespoke pneumatic conveying and storage systems, working closely with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure robust and efficient designs.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and develop mechanical components and systems for pneumatic conveying and silo storage solutions.
Create 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings using software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
Perform stress analysis, material selection, and technical calculations to ensure design integrity.
Collaborate with Project Engineers, manufacturing teams, and clients to deliver customized solutions.
Conduct design reviews, feasibility studies, and continuous improvements on existing systems.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations (ATEX, ISO, etc.).
Support installation and commissioning teams with technical guidance when required.

Key Requirements:

Degree/Higher NDip in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
Proven experience in mechanical design within pneumatic conveying, bulk materials handling, or process engineering.
Strong CAD skills (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar).
Knowledge of fabrication, sheet metal, and structural design.
Experience with calculations for pressure, flow, and structural integrity.
Understanding of industry standards (ATEX, ISO, etc.) is highly desirable.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

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For more information contact:
Thabo Tshoane
Recruitment Consultant
0873510724

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