Mechanical Design Engineer

Green Marble Recruitment Consultants; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruiting consultancy in South Africa is seeking a skilled Mechanical and Machine Design Engineer to develop innovative automated solutions. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering, along with at least 5 years of experience in mechanical design and proficiency in Solidworks. This role involves responsibilities such as creating 3D designs and collaborating with suppliers on projects.

Qualifications

• 5 years' experience in Mechanical design engineering.
• Experience in the Automation industry is a MUST.
• Experience working on Solidworks is essential.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate task scope of work and prepare bills of materials.
• Create 3D parts and 2D part drawings.
• Provide creative solutions for cost savings and product improvements.

Skills

Mechanical design engineering

Automation industry experience

Solidworks expertise

Education

Diploma or Degree in Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering

Job description

Reference : JHB -CR-2 Unleash your creative prowess and engineering expertise as a Mechanical and Machine Design Engineer specialising in automation equipment.

My client is on the lookout for an innovative mind to join their team, contributing to the development of state-of-the-art automated solutions.

Duties & 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 customer requirements, e.g., pneumatic systems, custom designed machinery and equipment (Automotive, Food & Beverage), motors, gearboxes, and servo systems specifications, conveyor systems (belt, chain, roller in light applications), packaging and materials handling (Automotive, Food & Beverage), robots and custom pick and place systems (Automotive, Food & Beverage).

Liaise with overseas suppliers on designs and machines Conduct concept and design reviews Learning to operate CAD software packages, Solidworks Support the day-to-day activities of customer projects 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.

Minimum Requirements

Diploma or Degree in Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering.

5 years' experience in Mechanical design engineering.

Experience in the Automation industry is a MUST.

Experience working on Solidworks is essential.

Package & Remuneration R

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