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Automotive/Military industry. The successful candidate will be involved in every stage of the product development process from research and concept design to manufacturing, assembly, and final commissioning.\n\n POSITION INFO:\n\n Junior Mechanical Design Engineer Pretoria-East Minimum requirements and experience: Graduate engineers with 2 years of experience will be considered. Post-Graduate degree in Mechanical\\/Design Engineering, or N-Dip in Mechanical\\/Design Engineering, or B-Tech Degree in Mechanical\\/Design Engineering. NX11 (Unigraphics) preferred or relevant CAD package. Siemens Teamcentre 11 or a relevant PDM system. Microsoft Office. Responsibilities: Responsible for concept and detailed design of components, sub-assemblies, and assemblies, including calculations, layouts, Solid Models, and manufacturing drawings, ensuring compliance with design standards and technical integrity. Evaluate Finite Element simulation results Evaluate simulation results, incorporate team input, and support prototype building and testing. Coordinate with manufacturing and subcontractors to maintain effective information flow and reduce design risk throughout the development process. Coordinate with test and analysis teams to complete the design cycle and ensure technical accuracy. Manage projects to meet time, cost, and weight targets, participate in internal and client design reviews, and make technical decisions. Provide production support, assist with maintenance and repair documentation, and support procurement activities. Maintain responsibility for designs from concept to sign-off, ensuring component quality and acquisition. Stay informed on emerging trends in automotive and military technologies. 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