Mechanical Design Engineer

Triz Engineering Solutions; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

Triz Engineering Solutions in Centurion is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our engineering team focused on end-to-end vehicle development. You will play a key role in transforming concepts into manufacturable designs for commercial vehicles.

Responsibilities include CAD design, BOM management, supplier liaison, and cross-disciplinary collaboration to deliver cost-effective, regulation-compliant products. Travel overseas may be required.

Qualifications

• BEng or BTech in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
• 3+ years of mechanical design engineering experience.
• 3D CAD experience.
• Willing to travel overseas (USA) for variable periods.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate task scope of work.
• Prepare and maintain bills of materials and their representative 3D assemblies.
• Product data management.
• Create 3D parts and 2D part drawings to meet supplier and regulatory requirements.
• Liaise with overseas suppliers and customer on designs.
• Conduct concept and design reviews.
• Learn to operate CAD software packages, PLM systems.
• Support the day-to-day activities of customers.
• Provide cost-saving, service improvement, and design optimization solutions.
• Interface with materials and purchasing on new part design and sourcing.
• Coordinate with Analysis, Test, and Manufacturing Engineering to optimize materials and processes.
• Work with Product Regulation and Compliance staff to meet government regulations.

Skills

3D CAD

Mechanical design

Travel willingness

Education

BEng or BTech in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer

Our continued success is fuelling new opportunities! We're looking for a Mechanical Engineer in Centurion to join our growing team.

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.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate task scope of work
• Prepare and maintain bills of materials and their representative 3D assemblies.
• Product data management
• Create 3D parts 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, PLM 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 determine the 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.

Qualifications

• BEng Degree or BTech Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Mechanical design engineering experience (3 Years +)
• 3D CAD experience
• Willing to travel overseas (USA) for variable periods.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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