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Mechanical Design Engineer

Communicate Engineering

South Africa · On-site Full-time Mid Level R350k – R550k/yr 2mo ago

About the role

About

A well-established engineering and manufacturing environment is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Design Engineer who enjoys turning concepts into real, working machinery.

This is not a purely desk-based design role. You’ll work across the entire engineering lifecycle — from concept and CAD modelling through to manufacturing support and on-site technical problem solving.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • 3D and 2D CAD machine design
  • Assembly and manufacturing drawings
  • BOMs, specifications, and technical documentation
  • Engineering design revisions and improvements
  • Facility and machine layout drawings
  • P&ID drafting
  • Technical support to manufacturing teams and site technicians

Skills & Experience

  • Minimum 3 years’ machine design / manufacturing experience
  • Strong 3D CAD design capability
  • Proficiency in 2D CAD, MS Word and Excel
  • Able to work independently and within a team
  • Willing to travel locally and internationally
  • Self-motivated with a practical engineering mindset

Qualification

NDip/ BTech/ BEng/ BSc in Mechanical Engineering

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered

Package & Remuneration

R 350 000 - R 550 000 - Annually

Skills

2D CAD3D CADExcelMS Word

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