Mechanical Design Engineer

Recruiter:

Staff Solutions Recruitment

Job Ref:

E.L002896/AK

Date posted:

Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Location:

Amanzimtoti, South Africa

SUMMARY:
New role is available for a Mechanical Design Engineer role for our client in the Automotive Industry. The role will be based in Amanzimtoti.

POSITION INFO:
Duties:

Self-innovation to create concepts that will be transferred into software models and drawings of products
Engineering calculations for sizing of products and parts
Organize and maintain existing engineering records and ISO standards
Perform physical testing on engineering prototypes
Detail mechanical design (PowerPoint/AutoCAD) to be presented to customer for sign-off
Research new materials and methods of development
Detail mechanical drawings and interface to manufacturing workshop
Obtaining quotations for project parts and tracking receiving dates thereof
Ensure components and assemblies adhere to applicable industry and business standards
Prepare detail mechanical site installation plan
Planning and execution of project/s
Create maintenance, procedure manuals and spares and wear list of facilities
Recommission and commissioning of equipment
Standby and Callouts

Requirements:

Tertiary education essential
Project Management
Quality Focus and Analysing Information
Emphasizing Excellence
Extensive knowledge of metal fabrication processes
Conceptualizing for various specialised machines
Analysing Information and attention to detail
SolidWorks 3D/Inventor CAD software essential
AutoCAD 2D software
Strong understanding of current cutting tool technology
5+years’ experience in mechanical design

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Amanzimtoti
Salary:
New role is available for a mechanical design engineer role for our client in the Automotive Industry. The role will be based in Amanzimtoti.
18 days ago

Mechanical Design Technician
Location: Durban
Salary: 45 000
Our client within the hydraulic and mechanical engineering industry is looking for a mechanical design Technician to join their team!Are you a qualified or just qualified as a mechanical design Technician? This is the position for you.Â DurbanÂ R45 000 CTC per month
13 days ago

Mechanical Engineer
Location: Durban
Salary: 600000 Annually
We are seeking a mechanical engineer with around 5 - 10 years experience in the Oil & Gas / Petrochemical industries to join a multidisciplinary consulting team, contributing to the design, analysis, and execution of complex projects within the petrochemical sector. The position is based in Durban.
3 days ago

Maintenance Millwright
Location: Pinetown
Salary:
Our client, a Proudly South African manufacturing company, seeks your experience to conduct mechanical and electrical maintenance and repairs on plant and equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
6 days ago

Design Engineer
Location: Durban
Salary:
9 days ago

Senior Process Engineer
Location: Durban
Salary: Negotiable Monthly
Opportunity Available!! Our leading client in the Automotive Sector is looking to employ a Senior Process engineer to join their dynamic team in Durban.
18 days ago

Project Engineer (PREng)
Location: Durban
Salary: Neg
Our Client in the Petroleum/OIl/Gas Industry is seeking a Project engineer (PREng Registered)
67 days ago

MECHANICAL/ MAINTENANCE ENGINEER
Location: Cato Ridge
Salary:
72 days ago

Engineering Draughtsman
Location: Pietermaritzburg
Salary:
DRAUGHTSMAN - engineerINGMinimum 2 years experience with 3D systems , i.e. Solid edge , solid works , or AutoCad. Utilise your understanding of machinery manufacturing processes and knowledge of structural engineering requirements and immerseyourself in your passion for engineering and design.
6 days ago

Millwright
Location: Durban
Salary:
10 days ago