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Marvel Placement Consultants (Pty) Ltd is a generalist recruitment agency that enables top performing companies to recruit professionals on a permanent basis. We focus on providing, not only the perfect skill for your requirement, but also an infallible on-board monitoring process, ensuring that employees are successfully integrated within their new positions. MPC provides a world-class service to clients and candidates through optimal practice.
Mechanical Design Engineer
- One of our clients, a leading manufacturer in Springs, Gauteng, is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic engineering team.
- This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who thrives on turning ideas into robust, high-quality designs.
- The ideal candidate will bring a strong passion for innovation and a successful track record in mechanical design solutions within a manufacturing environment.
- The successful candidate need to come with at least 3 years’ experience in Mechanical designing.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s degree advantageous).
- 3 to 5 years of solid experience in mechanical design engineering.
- Expertise in 3D CAD modelling, with proficiency in SolidWorks.
- Hands-on experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools.
- In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and industry standards.
- Vehicle and valid Driver’s License.
- Familiarity with relevant mechanical design regulations and compliance standards.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Transform client requirements and project objectives into innovative, functional product designs, ensuring design feasibility and performance.
- Create detailed and precise 3D CAD models and technical drawings using SolidWorks, ensuring accuracy and adherence to design specifications.
- Manage the prototyping phase by collaborating with production and R&D teams to develop functional prototypes, ensuring thorough testing and refinement.
- Conduct detailed design validation through simulations, FEA, and real-world testing to guarantee product reliability and compliance with engineering standards.
- Partner with teams in manufacturing, quality assurance, and project management to ensure seamless transition from design to production, addressing any design-related challenges.
- Stay informed on industry advancements and emerging technologies, proposing and implementing innovative solutions to maintain a competitive edge.
- Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and project progress updates, ensuring traceability and clear communication.
- Enforce strict quality control processes throughout the design phase, ensuring all engineering designs meet internal and external compliance standards.
