Senior Mechanical Design Engineer: Heavy Machinery Leader

Placements24; Gqeberha; Ibrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.300.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Relocation assistance

Medical insurance

Retirement savings plan

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead design of heavy industrial machinery, develop 3D models, perform FEA, select materials, and collaborate with R&D and manufacturing.

You’ll guide projects from concept to production, mentor junior engineers, ensure compliance with standards, and drive innovation with SolidWorks, Inventor, CATIA, and PLM systems.

Competenze

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 7+ years of experience in mechanical design of heavy industrial equipment or capital machinery.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD and PLM/PDM systems; familiarity with FEA tools.

Mansioni

• Lead the mechanical design process for new heavy machinery projects from concept to final validation.
• Develop 3D models, 2D drawings, and BOMs using CAD software; ensure manufacturability.
• Perform FEA for stress, thermal, and vibration analysis; select materials and components accordingly.
• Collaborate with manufacturing to optimize production processes; mentor junior engineers.

Conoscenze

Analytical skills

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Formazione

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Strumenti

SolidWorks

Inventor

CATIA

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead design of heavy industrial machinery, develop 3D models, perform FEA, select materials, and collaborate with R&D and manufacturing.

You’ll guide projects from concept to production, mentor junior engineers, ensure compliance with standards, and drive innovation with SolidWorks, Inventor, CATIA, and PLM systems.