Mechanical Engineer

Tower Tech Solutions (Pty) Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in South Africa seeks a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining mechanical systems, with a strong emphasis on CAD expertise (SolidWorks preferred). Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and possess problem-solving skills to improve existing systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Proficiency in CAD software – SolidWorks experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test mechanical components and systems.
• Prepare 2D / 3D models, technical drawings, and specifications using CAD software.
• Conduct engineering calculations, simulations, and feasibility studies.
• Collaborate with design, manufacturing, procurement, and quality teams.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards, codes, and safety regulations.
• Identify opportunities for product improvement, cost reduction, and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot issues and provide technical support.
• Inspect and analyze existing systems, recommending repairs or upgrades.
• Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for stakeholders.
• Stay current with industry trends, materials, and regulations.

Skills

Design of mechanical components

Use of CAD software

Troubleshooting technical issues

Conducting engineering calculations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Mechanical Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining mechanical systems and products.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test mechanical components and systems.
• Prepare 2D / 3D models, technical drawings, and specifications using CAD software.
• Conduct engineering calculations, simulations, and feasibility studies.
• Collaborate with design, manufacturing, procurement, and quality teams.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards, codes, and safety regulations.
• Identify opportunities for product improvement, cost reduction, and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot issues and provide technical support.
• Inspect and analyze existing systems, recommending repairs or upgrades.
• Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for stakeholders.
• Stay current with industry trends, materials, and regulations.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Proficiency in CAD software – SolidWorks experience preferred. Please submit your CV.