Sales-Stage Mechanical Engineer: Design & Solutions

Talent Shore

Johannesburg

On-site

ZAR 420,000 - 540,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 22 days + UK holidays
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Job summary

Talent Shore is seeking a mechanically-minded engineer to join our team in Johannesburg. The role focuses on sales-stage design and technical solutions, translating customer requirements into technically sound, commercially competitive outcomes.

You will work with customers and the sales team to assess needs, develop proposals, optimize solutions, and ensure robustness before delivery. Strong English and communication skills are essential, with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

  • Strong communication skills to engage with clients and internal teams.
  • Advanced Excel and Word proficiency for technical reporting.
  • Excellent written and spoken English for clear documentation and presentations.
  • Creative, solution-focused mindset with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Translate customer requirements into technically sound, commercially competitive solutions.
  • Develop technical proposals and perform design reviews for accuracy and feasibility.
  • Attend client meetings with sales to provide technical expertise and support.
  • Create and review technical drawings and ensure proper documentation.

Skills

Communication
Excel
Word
English

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Bluebeam

Job description

Talent Shore is seeking a mechanically-minded engineer to join our team in Johannesburg. The role focuses on sales-stage design and technical solutions, translating customer requirements into technically sound, commercially competitive outcomes.

You will work with customers and the sales team to assess needs, develop proposals, optimize solutions, and ensure robustness before delivery. Strong English and communication skills are essential, with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset.

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