Mechanical Design Engineer

Communicate Recruitment

  • Cape Town, Western Cape
  • R480,000-550,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
We’re looking for a Mechanical Engineer who’s ready to make an impact. This is your opportunity to join an innovative, high-performance engineering team where your design and engineering expertise will help create durable, precision-engineered products that set the benchmark for quality. You’ll work on complex projects from concept to completion, delivering designs that perform in the toughest real-world conditions.Develop mechanical designs that meet engineering specifications, industry standards, and compliance requirements
Validate designs through analysis and targeted FEA to ensure reliability and performance
Collaborate closely with manufacturing, quality, and project teams to ensure seamless production and delivery
Continuously improve designs for maximum strength, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness
Play a key role in prototyping, testing, and refining high-performance components
Produce clear, concise engineering documentation that drives project progress
Ensure every design meets or exceeds industry standards and safety requirements.Skills & Experience:
Minimum 5 years’ mechanical engineering experience in an industrial or heavy engineering environment
Proven ability to produce compliant, reliable, and practical design solutions
Strong understanding of mechanical systems, materials, and fabrication processes
Proficiency in mechanical design software
Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple departments
FEA experience will be advantageousQualification:
BSc or BEng Degree in Mechanical Engineering (required)
Relevant engineering registration or certification (advantageous)Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.Contact MATTHEW LOUW on 021 418 1750, quoting the Ref: CTE027081.Connect with us on www.communicate.co.za and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our Engineering recruitment vacancies.Let us assist you with your career. For further Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building and Construction, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering jobs.

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