Mid-Level Mechanical Engineer in Rustenburg: Design & CAD

Placements24; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual salary increases

Medical and pension funds

On-the-job training

Paid annual leave

Safety and quality focus

Job summary

Placements24 in Rustenburg is seeking a motivated Mid-Level Mechanical Engineer to contribute to our client’s team on diverse projects in the industrial sector. This role offers growth and hands-on design experience, collaborating with senior engineers and manufacturing personnel to deliver innovative mechanical solutions.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, 2–5 years of experience, CAD proficiency (AutoCAD and SolidWorks), and a solid grasp of stress analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 2-5 years of relevant mechanical engineering experience.
• Proficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
• Basic understanding of stress analysis and material properties.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work on-site in Rustenburg.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design, development, and testing of mechanical components and systems.
• Generate detailed drawings and specifications using CAD software.
• Perform basic calculations and simulations to support design decisions.
• Participate in root cause analysis for product failures and implement corrective actions.
• Support manufacturing in troubleshooting production issues related to mechanical aspects.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of existing products and processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Placements24 in Rustenburg is seeking a motivated Mid-Level Mechanical Engineer to contribute to our client’s team on diverse projects in the industrial sector. This role offers growth and hands-on design experience, collaborating with senior engineers and manufacturing personnel to deliver innovative mechanical solutions.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, 2–5 years of experience, CAD proficiency (AutoCAD and SolidWorks), and a solid grasp of stress analysis.