Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Advanced Materials Hybrid

Placements24; Polokwane; Ibrido; ZAR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health benefits

Hybrid work arrangements

Professional development opportunities

State-of-the-art lab facilities

Performance-based bonuses

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in Polokwane to lead design initiatives using advanced materials. You will model and analyze complex systems, ensuring manufacturability and performance, while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a hybrid work setup.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in mechanical design, strong CAD and simulation expertise, and a track record of innovation in materials-driven product development.

Competenze

• Minimum 8 years in mechanical design and product development, with focus on advanced materials.
• Master's or PhD required in Mechanical Engineering or Materials Science.
• Experience with CAD tools (SolidWorks, CATIA) and simulation tools (FEA/CFD).

Mansioni

• Lead mechanical design of complex systems using advanced materials.
• Create detailed 3D models, assemblies and drawings in CAD.
• Perform FEA/CFD analyses to optimize performance and durability.
• Collaborate with materials scientists, R&D and manufacturing engineers.
• Manage BOMs and component specifications.
• Oversee prototyping and testing to validate designs.

Conoscenze

CAD proficiency

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Hybrid teamwork

Mentor/leadership

Formazione

Master's or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or Materials Science

Strumenti

SolidWorks

CATIA

FEA/CFD

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in Polokwane to lead design initiatives using advanced materials. You will model and analyze complex systems, ensuring manufacturability and performance, while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a hybrid work setup.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in mechanical design, strong CAD and simulation expertise, and a track record of innovation in materials-driven product development.