- Johannesburg
- Salary: R1.00 Per Month (Negotiable)
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: General
- Reference: 78756
Vacancy Details
Employer: Unique Personnel
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mechanical Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and improving SMPP systems and components while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop SMPP components, assemblies, and systems
Create detailed 2D/3D drawings and engineering documentation
Create BOM and order requisitions for buying department for assigned projects
Perform simulations, analyses, and testing to validate designs
Conduct failure analysis and implement corrective actions
Collaborate with the sales, design and manufacturing, teams
Manage projects from concept through production
Ensure designs comply with industry standards and safety regulations
Support continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives
Must be available to work overtime and weekends on short notice.
Must be available during night shifts “Standby”
Must have own transport. (non-negotiable)
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop SMPP components, assemblies, and systems
Create detailed 2D/3D drawings and engineering documentation
Create BOM and order requisitions for buying department for assigned projects
Perform simulations, analyses, and testing to validate designs
Conduct failure analysis and implement corrective actions
Collaborate with the sales, design and manufacturing, teams
Manage projects from concept through production
Ensure designs comply with industry standards and safety regulations
Support continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives
Must be available to work overtime and weekends on short notice.
Must be available during night shifts “Standby”
Must have own transport. (non-negotiable)
Candidate Requirements
RequirementsDegree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
3+ years of experience in SMPP design or engineering.
Proficiency in CAD software – SolidWorks & AutoCAD essential
Knowledge of Bysoft and Sigmanest nesting software is a plus.
Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and GD&T
Experience with FEA/CFD tools preferred
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Knowledge of relevant standards ISO, ASME & EN is a plus
Must be well presented, well-spoken in English and Afrikaans and have good house-keeping skills
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