Senior SolidWorks Solutions Leader

University of Fort Hare; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a Senior Applications Engineer in Centurion, passionate about engineering and technology. You will support customers with the SolidWorks portfolio, lead a technical team, provide training, and handle both pre-sales and post-sales activities. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of engineering experience, strong knowledge of SolidWorks, and proven leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of engineering experience with a solid foundation in mechanical design principles.
• Prior experience in a managerial or team lead role within a technical environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of SolidWorks and related applications.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert-level technical support to customers, troubleshooting and resolving complex SolidWorks-related issues.
• Lead pre-sales activities, including product demonstrations and consultations.
• Design and deliver training programs for new users.

Skills

Technical support expertise

Mechanical design principles

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field

Diploma in Engineering with industry experience

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

A leading educational institution is seeking a Senior Applications Engineer in Centurion, passionate about engineering and technology. You will support customers with the SolidWorks portfolio, lead a technical team, provide training, and handle both pre-sales and post-sales activities. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of engineering experience, strong knowledge of SolidWorks, and proven leadership skills.