Junior Design Engineer

We are committed to innovation, quality, and sustainability, and are seeking a passionate and motivated Junior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with some practical experience to grow in a challenging and rewarding environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the design and development of mechanical components and systems. Collaborate with senior engineers to create detailed technical drawings and specifications. Use CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor) to produce 2D and 3D designs. Perform basic engineering calculations and analyses to support design decisions. Contribute to the prototyping and testing phase, ensuring designs meet required standards. Support the design team in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues. Ensure designs comply with industry standards, regulations, and customer specifications. Maintain project documentation, ensuring all updates are recorded accurately. Participate in design reviews and collaborate with other teams (e.g., electrical, production). Qualifications & Skills: Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.). Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and mechanical systems. Basic understanding of mechanical principles and engineering design processes. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. A keen interest in continuous learning and personal development. Desirable: Previous experience in a mechanical design role (internships or projects). Familiarity with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and other simulation tools. Experience with manufacturing processes and prototyping techniques. Ability to work with clients to understand and meet their requirements.

Location: Pretoria, ZA

Posted Date: 12/24/2024