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Salary
$21k – $46k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (Centurion)
Seniority
Senior · 7+ years exp
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Sep 23, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 20, 2026. Job Mail scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Job Mail is a South African online job board offering a large selection of vacancies across the country and some positions abroad. Job seekers can search and apply for jobs online, upload a CV and receive job alerts, while employers and recruitment agencies can advertise positions to a broad national audience. The brand is one of the longer-established names in South African job advertising and is operated from South Africa.

This role is ideal for an experienced mechanical engineer who wants to work on more than routine design work. You will help local and international engineering companies improve how they design products, manage engineering data, validate designs, and implement modern engineering technologies.

You will work across industries such as manufacturing, mining, automotive, defence, industrial equipment, product development, and advanced engineering.

Duties & Responsibilities

Why this Company:

  • Work with leading technologies including SOLIDWORKS, SOLIDWORKS PDM, 3DEXPERIENCE and SIMULIA

  • Get exposure to both local and international engineering projects.

  • Move beyond traditional design work into consulting, technical leadership, and engineering process improvement.

  • Work with real engineering teams to improve CAD standards, data management, design workflows, and product development processes.

  • Be exposed to advanced tools in simulation, data management, automation, and digital engineering.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver engineering consulting services to customers.

  • Conduct drawing office, CAD, and engineering process assessments.

  • Help customers improve design workflows, CAD standards, revision control, and engineering documentation.

  • Support engineering data management, PDM, and digital transformation projects.

  • Assist with SOLIDWORKS, PDM, 3DEXPERIENCE, and related engineering technology implementations.

  • Develop and review CAD models, drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation

  • Apply practical Design for Manufacturing principles.

  • Present recommendations, technical demonstrations, workshops, and training.

Desired Experience & Qualification

Required Experience and Qualifications

  • Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering qualification.

  • 5-7+ years’ experience in mechanical design, product development, manufacturing, or engineering systems.

  • Strong CAD experience, preferably SOLIDWORKS.

  • Good understanding of drawings, BOMs, revision control, manufacturing, and design release processes.

  • Comfortable working directly with customers, engineering managers, and technical teams.

  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and project delivery skills.

Advantageous:

  • Experience with PDM, PLM, ERP, or engineering data management systems

  • Drawing office management, CAD administration, or design team leadership experience

  • Exposure to FEA, CFD or other simulation tools

  • Experience with design automation, templates, workflows, or engineering process improvement

This Role Suits Someone Who Is:

  • A strong design engineer, senior CAD user, drawing office lead, PDM/CAD administrator, or engineering systems specialist who wants to move into a broader consulting and technical leadership role.

Interested?

Shortlisted applicants will be contacted within 2 weeks, if you do not hear from us by then your application for this position was unsuccessful, but you have been added to our database for future vacancies.

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