Junior Mechanical Design Engineer Armored Vehicles
Pretoria - South Africa
Job Summary
Reference: NES026025-RS-1
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our armored vehicle engineering team. The successful candidate will support the design development testing and improvement of armored vehicle systems and components working closely with senior engineers production teams and project managers.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career engineer who is passionate about vehicle design defense technology and advanced mechanical systems.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our armored vehicle engineering team. The successful candidate will support the design development testing and improvement of armored vehicle systems and components working closely with senior engineers production teams and project managers.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career engineer who is passionate about vehicle design defense technology and advanced mechanical systems.
Duties & Responsibilities
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our armored vehicle engineering team. The successful candidate will support the design development testing and improvement of armored vehicle systems and components working closely with senior engineers production teams and project managers.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career engineer who is passionate about vehicle design defense technology and advanced mechanical systems.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career engineer who is passionate about vehicle design defense technology and advanced mechanical systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the mechanical design and development of armored vehicle components and assemblies.
- Produce 3D CAD models technical drawings and engineering documentation.
- Support prototyping testing and validation activities.
- Participate in design reviews and engineering change processes.
- Conduct engineering calculations tolerance analysis and material selection.
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure design feasibility and production efficiency.
- Assist with troubleshooting and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with safety quality and military standards.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelors Degree or National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
- 03 years experience in mechanical design engineering.
- Proficiency in CAD software such as:
- SolidWorks
- CATIA
- Autodesk Inventor
- Siemens NX
- Understanding of manufacturing processes welding and fabrication.
- Strong technical problem-solving abilities.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.
Required Experience:
Junior IC