Mechanical Design Engineer

JVR Software; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

JVR Software in Gauteng, South Africa, is seeking a capable Mechanical Engineer to join our design team. You will contribute to the design and development of mechanical components for manufacturing projects, applying SolidWorks to create robust models and drawings, and collaborating with suppliers and production teams.

You should bring a B.Eng Mech or higher, 2–5 years of experience, and a solid track record managing projects within budgets.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 with Mathematics and Technical Drawing.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mechanical engineering (B.Eng Mech).
• 2–5 years of design/manufacturing industry experience.
• Experience with SolidWorks.
• Solid understanding of mechanical design for manufacturability.
• Knowledge of welding, welding procedures, NDT and welding specs.
• Proven track record on previous projects.
• Ability to manage projects within budgets.

Skills

Mechanical design

Project management

Budget management

Welding knowledge

NDT knowledge

Proven track record

Education

B.Eng Mech

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

• Grade 12 with Mathematics and Technical Drawing (EGD)
• Tertiary qualification – bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field [B.Eng Mech]
• 2-5 Years Experience in the Design and Manufacturing industry
• Experience with SolidWorks
• Solid understanding of mechanical design principles and the costs associated with manufacture
• Understanding of welding, welding procedures, NDT and applicable welding specifications
• Proven Track Record of Previous Projects
• Ability to manage projects and design within budgets

Minimum requirements:

• Grade 12 with Mathematics and Technical Drawing (EGD)
• Tertiary qualification – bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field [B.Eng Mech]
• 2-5 Years Experience in the Design and Manufacturing industry
• Experience with SolidWorks
• Solid understanding of mechanical design principles and the costs associated with manufacture
• Understanding of welding, welding procedures, NDT and applicable welding specifications
• Proven Track Record of Previous Projects
• Ability to manage projects and design within budgets