Applications Engineer
Pretoria
1 day ago

Salary: 360 000 Annually

We are seeking a technically strong Applications Engineer to design, develop, and integrate digital solutions for clients in the manufacturing sector. This role sits at the intersection of operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT), delivering scalable and secure systems that improve production performance and operational visibility. The ideal candidate combines industrial automat...

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Production Manager / Technician or Engineer – Refrigeration Panel Manufacturing
Pretoria
4 days ago

We are seeking a highly experienced and hands-on Production Manager for a Refrigeration Panel Manufacturing plant based in Silverton, Pretoria.This role is ideal for a technically strong individual who has worked their way up through heavy manufacturing environments and understands plant operations from the ground up.The successful candidate will take full responsibility for plant performance, pro...

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Facilities Manager
Pretoria
4 days ago

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Senior Design Engineer (Land Systems) Pretoria | Defence & Armoured Vehicle Engineering
Pretoria
8 days ago

Salary: Competitive

Design vehicles built for the toughest environments. Lead the development of advanced land systems that must perform when it matters most.

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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Pretoria
Pretoria
10 days ago

Salary: Highly Negotiable

Defence & Military Vehicle Industry A leading organisation within the defence and military vehicle manufacturing sector is seeking a highly experienced Senior Design Engineer with proven, hands-on mechanical design expertise in military vehicle development.

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Mechanical Draughtsman
Pretoria
10 days ago

A dynamic engineering company, specializing in mechanical design, fabrication, and project execution across various industries, is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior mechanical Draughtsman to join their growing team.

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Junior Mechanical Engineer
Pretoria
11 days ago

Advance your engineering career with a growing and reputable engineering organisation based in Pretoria East. This role is ideal for a mechanical Engineer with around 2 years of experience, looking to deepen their technical skills, gain project exposure, and grow within a structured engineering environment.

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Junior Mechanical Engineer
Pretoria
11 days ago

Salary: 300000 Annually

Kick-start your engineering career with an exciting opportunity as a Junior mechanical Engineer at a reputable engineering and manufacturing organisation based in Pretoria East. Join a fast‑growing technical team where you will gain hands‑on exposure to design, project engineering, and quality processes while being mentored by experienced industry professionals.

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Applications Engineer
Pretoria
11 days ago

Salary: 360 000 Annually

We are seeking a technically strong Applications Engineer to design, develop, and integrate digital systems for clients in the manufacturing sector. This role operates at the intersection of operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT), delivering scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions that enhance production performance and business visibility. The ideal candidate combines in...

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Electrical Engineer
Pretoria
12 days ago

Our client is looking for an Electrical Engineer in the Solar industry to join their team

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Mechanical Engineering jobs Pretoria

What is a mechanical engineer?

The origins of modern mechanical engineering may be found all over the world and date back thousands of years before the European Industrial Revolution of the 18th century.

To put it simply, mechanical engineers design, build, and implement mechanical systems and components.

Mechanical engineers work with composites, mechatronics, and nanotechnology; they also collaborate closely with engineers in other fields such as manufacturing, metallurgical, civil, aerospace, electrical, chemical, and industrial engineering. Continue reading to learn about mechanical engineering jobs in Pretoria.

 

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Employment opportunities in the mechanical engineering sector in Pretoria

Pretoria, and the rest of South Africa, needs mechanical engineers. Most mechanical engineers work in an office setting, among other scientists and engineers.

Employers evaluate candidates based on their profiles, and in the case of engineers, they search for those who have the appropriate credentials and experience.

Since mechanical engineering is one of the most technically challenging fields, fresh graduates must spend several years working under the supervision of a seasoned management before being allowed to practice independently.

A mechanical engineer's career trajectory often includes more independence and responsibility as they gather experience across a wide range of project types and sizes.

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Companies can locate the best individuals for specific positions on Executive Placements' employment board. Their packages are versatile and include many different resources for locating and hiring the best professionals in the industry.

When searching the extensive database maintained by Executive Placements, senior executives and middle managers have a plethora of options at their disposal for career advancement.

Putting your resume up on a site like Executive Placements is a great way to get seen by recruiters looking to fill positions that require executive level mechanical engineers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1.      How much does a mechanical engineer earn in Pretoria?

According to the most recent survey data, the average mechanical engineer salary in Pretoria, South Africa is R955,922 or an equivalent hourly rate of R460.

2.      Are there many mechanical engineering jobs in Pretoria?

Yes, Pretoria has numerous different job sectors that require the expertise of a mechanical engineer.

3.      How can I find a mechanical engineering job in Pretoria?

Mechanical engineers hoping to advance their careers in Pretoria can make use of the comprehensive job board provided by Executive Placements.