Mechanical Systems Designer

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Sur place; ZAR 360 000 - 480 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Career development

Diverse projects

Team environment

Modern design techniques

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Mechanical Systems Designer to join their engineering team in Nelspruit. You will translate concepts into detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD tools, and ensure designs meet manufacturing standards.

The role requires a Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering and proven experience in designing mechanical systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams on diverse projects in Nelspruit and contribute to prototype builds and testing.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Proven experience as Mechanical Designer or Drafter.
• Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks or Inventor.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsabilités

• Design mechanical systems, sub-systems, and components from concept to production-ready drawings.
• Create detailed 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings using CAD software.
• Perform preliminary stress analysis and material selection to ensure design feasibility.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and assembly teams to optimize for production.
• Document designs with specifications, tolerances, and BOMs.
• Support prototype builds and testing, troubleshoot design issues.

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented Mechanical Systems Designer to join their engineering team in Nelspruit . This role involves the design and development of intricate mechanical systems and components for a variety of applications. You will be responsible for translating conceptual ideas into detailed designs, utilizing advanced CAD tools and adhering to rigorous engineering standards. The ideal candidate possesses a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of mechanical principles, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative projects within the industrial landscape of Nelspruit .

Key Responsibilities

• Design mechanical systems, sub-systems, and components from concept to production-ready drawings.


• Create detailed 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings using CAD software.


• Perform preliminary stress analysis and material selection to ensure design feasibility.


• Collaborate with manufacturing and assembly teams to ensure designs are optimized for production.


• Document designs thoroughly, including specifications, tolerances, and Bill of Materials (BOMs) .


• Support prototype builds and testing, troubleshooting any design-related issues.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.


• Proven experience as a Mechanical Designer or Drafter.


• Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor).


• Good understanding of mechanical principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.


• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.


• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.


• Opportunities for skill development and career advancement.


• Engaging work on diverse projects in Nelspruit .


• A supportive and collaborative team environment.


• Exposure to modern design and manufacturing techniques.