Mechanical Engineer
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Job Location:
Midrand - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Application Deadline: Feb. 28 2026
- Midrand
- On-site
Job Description
The Mechanical Engineer ensures that all Front Runner Dometic products meet applicable regulatory safety and legal requirements across global markets. The Mechanical Engineer combines regulatory expertise with hands-on engineering validation including the planning and execution of product testing analysis and certification. The Mechanical Engineer collaborates with engineering R&D legal sourcing and production teams throughout the product lifecycle and serves as the local compliance expert for South Africa while coordinating with international compliance specialists in Europe the USA and Australia.
Your main responsibilities:
Compliance & Regulatory
Ensure adherence to global laws regulations and internal policies for product design safety and materials.
Monitor and analyse South African and international legislation standards and regulatory changes.
Collaborate with regional compliance experts and suppliers to align with requirements.
Develop internal design/testing standards and maintain compliance records.
Coordinate product certifications and engage with industry bodies to stay ahead of regulatory trends.
Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation measures.
Testing & Validation
Plan execute and document product testing in line with industry and regulatory standards.
Create and maintain test plans procedures and reports.
Perform engineering analyses (including FEA) to validate performance durability and safety.
Oversee lab and field testing across mechanical environmental and functional areas.
Analyse test results identify failures and recommend corrective actions.
Support engineering teams in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
What do we offer
You are offered an interesting role in a dynamic fast paced and global environment with great opportunities to grow and take on new challenges. The growth at Dometic is continuous which gives you great possibilities to evolve with the company.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Mechanical Design
- System Design
- FEA
- ASME Codes & Standards
- CAD
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Creo
- SolidWorks
- Mechanical Engineering
- Autocad
- HVAC Design
- Autodesk Inventor
About Company
About the company Dometic is a global outdoor tech company on a mission to make mobile living easy. Leveraging our core expertise in cooling, heating, power & electronics, mobility, and space optimization, we empower more people to connect with nature and elevate their sense of freedo ... View more
