Mechanical Engineer (JB5582)
Location:Wynberg Sandton
Salary:R25000 R40000 CTC (Structured to suit candidate based on qualifications and experience)
Industry:Pneumatic & Hydraulic Equipment Manufacturing
A leading South African manufacturer of pneumatic and hydraulic equipment is seeking aMechanical Engineerto join its design department. With a strong in-house capability and global market reach across mining oil & gas shipping and rail maintenance sectors this is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on engineer looking to contribute to innovation and product excellence.
This role offers exposure to multiple sectors (mining oil & gas rail etc.) providing long-term career growth into senior design research & development or technical leadership positions.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Mechanical Engineering degree.
- 23 years relevant work experience (experience in manufacturing is advantageous).
- Experience with CAD software preferably Autodesk Inventor.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of fluid power systems.
- Familiarity with schematics and logic circuitry.
Key Responsibilities:- Design develop and improve pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
- Create 3D models detailed technical drawings and documentation using CAD (Autodesk Inventor preferred).
- Conduct design reviews ensuring compliance with safety quality and industry standards.
- Support manufacturing teams by resolving technical challenges and driving continuous improvement.
- Manage design changes and maintain accurate records of revisions.
- Conduct testing validation and prototyping of new and existing designs.
- Provide technical support and training to customers and internal teams.
- Ensure all designs are practical manufacturable and cost-efficient
Please do not apply using Scanned CVs no supporting documentation is required at this point this will be requested later.
IMPORTANT: We specialize in specific niche fields. Regret that we are unable to provide assistance for any fields outside of this scope. Fields can be viewed on our website.
Kontak Recruitment Disclaimer:
Equal opportunity: All backgrounds are welcomed with no bias. All are considered based on requirements.
Job specifics: Requirements mirror advertisement duties may adjust for client needs.
Fair process: Fair assessment only shortlisted candidates contacted due to volume.
Privacy: Data processed as per Privacy Policy. By applying you agree to data handling. We safeguard applicant info.
Candidate verification: Candidates selected by the client are verified. False info may disqualify or end employment via the client.
Offer clarity: Advert is not a binding offer. Written offers based on pre-employment conditions.
No direct link: Advert is not tied to Kontak Recruitment. We assist in the employment process ONLY.
Applicant Responsibility: Upon applying confirmation of receipt for a specific advert is given. If no confirmation is received you must verify with Kontak Recruitment.
Mechanical Engineer (JB5582)Location:Wynberg SandtonSalary:R25000 R40000 CTC (Structured to suit candidate based on qualifications and experience)Industry:Pneumatic & Hydraulic Equipment ManufacturingA leading South African manufacturer of pneumatic and hydraulic equipment is seeking aMechanical En...
Mechanical Engineer (JB5582)
Location:Wynberg Sandton
Salary:R25000 R40000 CTC (Structured to suit candidate based on qualifications and experience)
Industry:Pneumatic & Hydraulic Equipment Manufacturing
A leading South African manufacturer of pneumatic and hydraulic equipment is seeking aMechanical Engineerto join its design department. With a strong in-house capability and global market reach across mining oil & gas shipping and rail maintenance sectors this is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on engineer looking to contribute to innovation and product excellence.
This role offers exposure to multiple sectors (mining oil & gas rail etc.) providing long-term career growth into senior design research & development or technical leadership positions.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Mechanical Engineering degree.
- 23 years relevant work experience (experience in manufacturing is advantageous).
- Experience with CAD software preferably Autodesk Inventor.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of fluid power systems.
- Familiarity with schematics and logic circuitry.
Key Responsibilities:- Design develop and improve pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
- Create 3D models detailed technical drawings and documentation using CAD (Autodesk Inventor preferred).
- Conduct design reviews ensuring compliance with safety quality and industry standards.
- Support manufacturing teams by resolving technical challenges and driving continuous improvement.
- Manage design changes and maintain accurate records of revisions.
- Conduct testing validation and prototyping of new and existing designs.
- Provide technical support and training to customers and internal teams.
- Ensure all designs are practical manufacturable and cost-efficient
Please do not apply using Scanned CVs no supporting documentation is required at this point this will be requested later.
IMPORTANT: We specialize in specific niche fields. Regret that we are unable to provide assistance for any fields outside of this scope. Fields can be viewed on our website.
Kontak Recruitment Disclaimer:
Equal opportunity: All backgrounds are welcomed with no bias. All are considered based on requirements.
Job specifics: Requirements mirror advertisement duties may adjust for client needs.
Fair process: Fair assessment only shortlisted candidates contacted due to volume.
Privacy: Data processed as per Privacy Policy. By applying you agree to data handling. We safeguard applicant info.
Candidate verification: Candidates selected by the client are verified. False info may disqualify or end employment via the client.
Offer clarity: Advert is not a binding offer. Written offers based on pre-employment conditions.
No direct link: Advert is not tied to Kontak Recruitment. We assist in the employment process ONLY.
Applicant Responsibility: Upon applying confirmation of receipt for a specific advert is given. If no confirmation is received you must verify with Kontak Recruitment.
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