Key details
Quick facts about this role
Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
Market related
Posted
04 Jun 2026
Closes
04 Jul 2026
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Mechanical Design Engineer
Role Overview
RecruitPro Solutions needs a Mechanical Design Engineer who can step into a practical role in Johannesburg East. A key part of the work involves Mechanical Design Engineer This is a senior individual contributor and team leadership role within a multi-disciplinary mechanical design engineering team.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the team by managing lead the design of complex mechanical systems for underground mobile mining equipment using SolidWorks or Autodesk — including 3D layouts, detailed drawings, assemblies, .
- Support the team by managing drive the full product development lifecycle: problem definition, concept development, component selection, detailed design, prototyping, validation, and production relea.
- Take ownership of Lead design reviews and cross-functional engineering reviews, providing structured input for continuous improvement.
- Take responsibility for the core day-to-day work expected of a Mechanical Design Engineer.
- Work with colleagues, customers or suppliers to keep work moving and issues visible.
Requirements
- Enough hands-on experience to understand the pace and standards of design services work.
- Clear communication and the confidence to work with different stakeholders.
- Sound judgement, ownership of assigned work and willingness to solve problems properly.