Key details
Quick facts about this role
Location
Pretoria, Gauteng
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
Market related
Posted
04 Jun 2026
Closes
04 Jul 2026

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Research and Development Manager

Role Overview

MC Technology Staffing is hiring a Research and Development Manager in Pretoria: Centurion. The role is suited to someone who can bring discipline, judgement and steady execution to building, supporting or improving systems that people rely on every day.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the team by managing research and be up to date with new product technologies, product design methodologies, production technologies, components, and solutions.
  • Take ownership of Bachelor's Degree, Masters, or Ph.D.
  • Keep momentum on in Engineering and/or strong leadership experience and/or a strong technical acumen & expertise in the specific domain of the company's operations (e.g.
  • Take responsibility for the core day-to-day work expected of a Research and Development Manager.
  • Work with colleagues, customers or suppliers to keep work moving and issues visible.

Requirements

  • A background that matches the practical demands of a Research and Development Manager role.
  • A practical working style with the ability to prioritise when several tasks compete.
  • A professional approach to deadlines, service quality and daily priorities.
  • Relevant qualifications or certifications will strengthen the application where required by the employer.
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