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≈ $23k – $45k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (Cape Town)
Seniority
Middle · 3+ years exp
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 14, 2026. Hire Resolve scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Hire Resolve is a recruitment and executive search agency headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, filling permanent and contract roles for client companies in Africa, the Middle East, Europe and North America. Its assignments span engineering and construction, manufacturing, hospitality, legal, finance, IT and energy clients, and it also recruits mechanics and maintenance technicians from South Africa for employers in the Netherlands. Recent searches include structural and civil engineers, construction superintendents and MEP project managers, tax managers, personal injury attorneys and paralegals, hotel managers, luxury housekeeping staff and HVAC technicians.

Hire Resolve is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer/Technologist to join our client's team in Cape Town. This is a full-time, on-site Mechanical Design Engineer / Technologist role in Cape Town with a focus on Building Services. As a Mechanical Design Engineer / Technologist, you will be responsible for designing mechanical systems and components for building construction projects including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems. You will also work with other design engineers and collaborate with clients to ensure that designs meet client requirements.

Responsibilities:

    • Design and develop mechanical systems and components for various projects
    • Conduct research and analysis to optimize product designs
    • Create detailed engineering drawings and specifications
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success
    • Perform calculations and simulations to evaluate the performance of mechanical systems
    • Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure timely and cost-effective production
    • Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and technicians
    • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
Requirements:

    • BEng / BSc(Eng) / BTech Mech with 3 - 4 years experience
    • Experience in designing mechanical systems and components for building construction projects including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems
    • Proficient in using AutoCAD, Revit, HAP and other design and modelling software
    • Experience in Design Builder software or similar for XA energy efficiency assessments would be advantageous, but not essential.
    • Excellent communication and organizational skills
    • Must be able to work well in a team and be self-motivated with a desire to learn and grow professionally.
Benefits:

  • Salary: Negotiable

Contact Hire Resolve for you next career-changing move.

  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Chandre Cordier, at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: [email protected]

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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