Senior Systems Mechanical Engineer

Placements24; Durban; Ibrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.200.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Hybrid work model

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Systems Mechanical Engineer to join its Durban engineering team. You will lead design, integration, and validation of complex mechanical systems within larger product architectures, ensuring performance meets demanding specifications.

The ideal candidate has a strong analytical mindset with 7+ years in mechanical engineering, hands-on experience with 3D CAD tools, and exposure to system modeling and environmental testing standards.

Competenze

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 7+ years of experience in mechanical engineering with focus on system integration.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD tools and exposure to system modeling and simulation environments.
• Solid understanding of mechanical vibrations, thermal management, and material selection.

Mansioni

• Design, analyze, and integrate mechanical subsystems into larger complex systems.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for system-level mechanical performance validation.
• Perform detailed tolerance analysis and kinematic studies to ensure assembly and functional requirements are met.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system-level mechanical issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
• Collaborate with hardware and software teams to ensure seamless system integration and functionality.
• Create and maintain detailed system architecture diagrams, interface control documents, and technical specifications.

Conoscenze

System integration

3D CAD

Vibration analysis

Thermal management

Problem solving

Formazione

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Strumenti

3D CAD tools

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Senior Systems Mechanical Engineer to join their innovative engineering department in Durban . This role is crucial for the design, integration, and validation of intricate mechanical systems within larger product architectures. You will be responsible for ensuring that all mechanical components and subsystems function seamlessly together, meeting demanding specifications and performance metrics. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset and a proven track record of solving complex system-level engineering challenges, contributing to the development of high-performance products in a thriving coastal city.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and integrate mechanical subsystems into larger complex systems.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for system-level mechanical performance validation.
• Perform detailed tolerance analysis and Kinematic studies to ensure assembly and functional requirements are met.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system-level mechanical issues , identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
• Collaborate with hardware and software teams to ensure seamless system integration and functionality.
• Create and maintain detailed system architecture diagrams, interface control documents, and technical specifications.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 7+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a focus on system integration and design.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD tools and exposure to system modeling and simulation environments.
• Solid understanding of mechanical vibrations, thermal management, and material selection.
• Experience with DO-160 or equivalent environmental testing standards is advantageous.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think systemically.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance incentives.
• Comprehensive medical insurance and retirement planning.
• Opportunities for professional development and advanced training.
• A hybrid work arrangement providing a balance between in-office collaboration and remote flexibility.
• Access to state-of-the-art engineering facilities and technology in Durban .