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Mechanical Design Engineer Jobs in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com
Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Company: ExecutivePlacements.com
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Mechanical Design Engineer
Recruiter:
Communicate Recruitment
Job Ref:
CTE027996/LI
Date posted:
Friday, April 17, 2026
Location:
Cape Town, South Africa
SUMMARY:
Design, innovate, and make a meaningful impact in a role where your ideas come to life.
Work on exciting mechanical design projects across the full lifecycle, from concept to production and implementation.
Join a forward-thinking team that values creativity, precision, and engineering excellence.
POSITION INFO:
Job Description:
- Produce efficient designs within the framework of simplicity, feasibility, cost efficiency and accuracy
- Compile assemblies and detailed manufacturing drawings in accordance with acknowledged manufacturing standards
- Compiles part specifications, BOM’S, production orders and manuals
- Implement engineering chang proposals (ECP’s) on designs
- Issue revisions and updates on the manufacturing drawings, material lists and machine manuals
- Lay-out drawing of customer manufacturing area
- Drafting of P&ID
- Provide technical support during manufacturing process and for technicians on site
Skills & Experience:
- 5 years of CAD experience
- 5-10 years’ experience in machine design and manufacturing
- Computer literate in MS Word, MS Excel, 2D CAD
- Must be competent in 3D CAD machine design
- Must be able to travel both nationally and internationally
- A positive attitude, self-motivated and reliable
Qualification:
- National Diploma in Mechanical/Mechatronics
Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.
Contact LISA QIRAAN MGUQULWA on , quoting the Ref: CTE027996.
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