Senior Systems Mechanical Engineer - Remote Options

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance incentives

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Remote work options

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior Systems Mechanical Engineer to join its advanced engineering division in Polokwane. Lead design, integration, and validation of complex mechanical systems across multidisciplinary projects, coordinating with electrical and software teams.

The role demands strong leadership and hands-on system optimization. Ideal candidates hold a Master's in Mechanical Engineering with 7+ years of experience, demonstrated CAD proficiency, and a track record in system testing and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in mechanical system design, integration, and validation.
• Strong understanding of multidisciplinary system interactions including mechanical, electrical, and software components.
• Proficiency in CAD software and systems engineering principles.
• Experience with complex system testing and performance analysis.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical design and integration of complex systems, ensuring all components work harmoniously and meet performance specifications.
• Define system requirements, architecture, and interfaces for new mechanical systems.
• Select and validate mechanical components, materials, and subsystems to ensure compatibility and reliability.
• Develop and execute test plans for system-level performance validation and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with electrical, software, and manufacturing engineers to ensure integrated system success.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other engineers on the team.

Skills

Leadership

Systems thinking

Communication

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Systems engineering tools

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Senior Systems Mechanical Engineer to join its advanced engineering division in Polokwane. Lead design, integration, and validation of complex mechanical systems across multidisciplinary projects, coordinating with electrical and software teams.

The role demands strong leadership and hands-on system optimization. Ideal candidates hold a Master's in Mechanical Engineering with 7+ years of experience, demonstrated CAD proficiency, and a track record in system testing and