Innovative Mechanical Technologist: End-to-End Development

Hire Resolve – Top Recruitment Agency

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 420,000 - 650,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Job summary

Hire Resolve – Top Recruitment Agency is seeking a Creative Mechanical Technologist to drive product development from R&D through to installation. You will design systems, run tests, analyse results, and prepare documentation for manufacturing and commissioning.

The role requires hands-on experience with PLM/FEA/CFD, CAM/CAE tools, and 2D/3D design software; strong math and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

  • Proven working experience in mechanical engineering.
  • Experience with PLM, FEA and CFD.
  • Hands-on CAM/CAE experience.
  • Familiarity with 2D/3D design tools (AutoCAD, ProE).
  • Proficiency with ANSYS, ProMechanica or similar.
  • Math/engineering tools knowledge (MATLAB, Excel, LabVIEW).
  • Solid understanding of mechanics, thermodynamics and materials science.
  • Strong communication and technical writing abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Perform full lifecycle product development from concept to implementation.
  • Design systems and components meeting needs and requirements.
  • Produce outline designs and test prototypes.
  • Analyse data from experiments and interpret results.
  • Test and evaluate theoretical designs and adjust as needed.
  • Prepare reports and documentation for stakeholders.
  • Communicate complex concepts clearly to cross-functional teams.
  • Engage in lifelong learning and apply new methods.

Skills

Creativity
Analytical skills
Technical communication
Technical writing
Lifelong learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
ProE
ANSYS
ProMechanica
MATLAB
LabVIEW
Excel

Job description

Hire Resolve – Top Recruitment Agency is seeking a Creative Mechanical Technologist to drive product development from R&D through to installation. You will design systems, run tests, analyse results, and prepare documentation for manufacturing and commissioning.

The role requires hands-on experience with PLM/FEA/CFD, CAM/CAE tools, and 2D/3D design software; strong math and communication skills are essential.

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