💼 Full-Time Position

Mechanical Design Engineer

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Recruitpro Solutions
📍 South-Africa, gauteng, South-Africa
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Location
South-Africa, South-Africa
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Posted
May 30, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Lead the design of complex mechanical systems for underground mobile mining equipment using SolidWorks or Autodesk — including 3D layouts, detailed drawings, assemblies, and technical renderings
  • Simulate and validate mechanical systems using tools such as SolidWorks Simulation, ANSYS, MATLAB, or Nastran to optimise performance, reliability, and safety
  • Drive the full product development lifecycle: problem definition, concept development, component selection, detailed design, prototyping, validation, and production release
  • Lead design reviews and cross‑functional engineering reviews, providing structured input for continuous improvement
  • Define testing criteria and validation methods in accordance with relevant industry standards
  • Select appropriate components and materials, optimising designs for performance, cost, and manufacturability
  • Read, interpret, and modify hydraulic and pneu...