Mechanical Design Engineer

Triz Engineering Solutions; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in vehicle development is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage tasks under pressure. Responsibilities include creating 3D models, managing product data, and liaising with suppliers. This role offers a fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth and travel.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of post-graduate experience in automotive engineering development.
• Willingness to travel overseas for variable periods.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate task scope of work and prepare bills of materials.
• Create 3D component models and 2D part drawings.
• Liaise with overseas suppliers and customers on designs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Task management

Good Written and Verbal Communication

Computer literacy

Education

B Eng Degree in Mechanical Engineering

B Tech Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

3D CAD

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer

Triz Engineering Solutions is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to form part of our engineering team, with the ability to fit into the DNA of our company culture that is dynamic and embraces change. Apart from a contained and well-rounded person with a high EQ level, he/she will be required to deal with complexity in a fast-paced environment. The person needs to be a self-starter with attention to detail and bring a positive energy to the work environment, with a willingness to excel in their role.

Triz Engineering Solutions (www.trizengineering.com) is a premium product engineering and development company specializing in end-to-end turn-key commercial vehicle development.

We provide end to end engineering services for commercial vehicle engineering and development from feasibility and conceptualization, through productionization and service support. Our solutions include zero emissions such as battery electric- and fuel cell- as well as hybrid- or conventional powered products. We also offer solutions for other advanced vehicle technologies such as ADAS, vehicle autonomy and telematics. Our services are turnkey solutions that are validation tested and ready for mass production.

Our product development expertise includes medium and heavy-duty commercial vehicles in applications such as delivery, bus, motorhome, off highway, refuse and several other specialized and vocational vehicle markets.

Skills and Requirements:

• B Eng Degree or B Tech Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 3D CAD experience (NX Preferred)
• Willing to travel overseas for variable periods
• 3+ Years of post-graduate experience
• Experience in automotive engineering development or similar preferred
• Attention to detail
• Excellent in task management
• Ability to work under pressure
• Good Written and Verbal Communication (English)
• Computer literacy with advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate task scope of work
• Prepare and maintain bills of materials and their representative 3D assemblies
• Product data management
• Create 3D component models and 2D part drawings to meet supplier and regulatory requirements
• Liaise with overseas suppliers and customer on designs
• Conduct concept and design reviews
• Learning to operate CAD software packages systems
• Support the day-to-day activities of customers
• Provide creative and technically feasible solutions for cost savings, service issues, and product improvements.
• Interface with materials and purchasing on new part design and sourcing.
• Interface with Analysis,Test, and Manufacturing Engineering to determinethe most effective and economical use of materials and manufacturing processes.
• Interface with the Product Regulation and Compliance staff to design products that meet government regulations, restrictions and codes.

Working hours:

08h00 –17h00, Monday to Friday (subject to change) with core hours and flexi time and may require over time as per project.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted