MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER

Reference: JHB000103-DL-1

Mechanical Design Engineer – Mining Equipment and Specialised Vehicles Duties & Responsibilities Qualifications

• B-Tech/B Sc or National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• Heavy equipment, structural, or automative design specialisation would be advantageous

Experience

• 3 years of experience in mechanical design and manufacturing (preferable within mining, heavy equipment, or specialised vehicle industry)

Skills

• Autodesk Inventor Professional Proficiency
• Autodesk Vault Proficiency
• FEA and Fluid Dynamics Analysis Tools
• Knowledge of Hydraulic, Pneumatic, and Fuel Systems for Heavy Mobile Equipment
• Material Science Knowledge (structural steels, wear-resistant materials)
• Knowledge of Mining Equipment Design Standards (e.g., SANS, MHSA, OEM specifications)
• Structural & Welded Assembly Design for Heavy-Duty Applications
• Project Management
• Cross-Functional Collaboration with Manufacturing, Procurement & Site Teams

Package & Remuneration Monthly