Mechanical Design Engineer

Recruiter:

Pillango Placements

Job Ref:

PTA003917/RC

Date posted:

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Location:

Carletonville, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
Big machines. Bigger engineering challenges. Definitely not your average desk job.

Join an engineering team developing heavy-duty drilling and raise boring equipment for demanding mining environments. This is hands-on engineering where your designs go from screen to workshop to the real world.

POSITION INFO:
The Role Design mechanical and hydraulic systems for heavy mining equipment. Produce 3D CAD models, calculations and manufacturing drawings. Get involved in prototypes, testing and commissioning. Make equipment tougher, smarter and more reliable. Requirements BEng\/BSc Mechanical Engineering and ECSA registration (Candidate Engineer or Pr.Eng). 5-8 years' mechanical design experience in mining, drilling or heavy equipment. Strong CAD, hydraulics and engineering analysis skills. Valid driver's licence and fitness for underground site visits. Bonus points for Inventor, SolidWorks and FEA experience. Salary If you're confident that you fit the role, let's chat! The salary is open for discussion. It will be market related based on qualifications, skills, and experience.

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