Defense Mechanical Design Engineer: Concept to Reality

Jenrec Recruitment; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized recruitment agency in South Africa is seeking an experienced mechanical designer to create detailed designs and technical drawings for the defense sector. The ideal candidate will possess an engineering degree and experience with CAD tools like AutoCAD and SolidWorks. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and a passion for innovative mechanical design in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience required in mechanical design.
• Prior experience in the defense industry is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed mechanical designs and technical drawings.
• Create 2D and 3D CAD models using CAD software.
• Perform design analysis including tolerance checks and stress analysis.

Skills

Mechanical design principles

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work in a team

Education

Engineering Degree

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

CATIA

MSC One

Ansys

Job description

A specialized recruitment agency in South Africa is seeking an experienced mechanical designer to create detailed designs and technical drawings for the defense sector. The ideal candidate will possess an engineering degree and experience with CAD tools like AutoCAD and SolidWorks. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and a passion for innovative mechanical design in a fast-paced environment.