Mechanical Design Engineer

About the position

We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our client's team and focus on designing liquid filling solutions. This is a permanent role based in Paarl, Western Cape.

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering as minimum requirement.


• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in machine design and manufacturing.


• Minimum of 2 years’ CAD experience.


• Must be computer literate in MS Word, MS Excel, 2D CAD


• Must be competent in 3D CAD machine design


• Must have the ability to work independently as well as function within a team.


• Must be able to travel both nationally and internationally.


• A positive attitude, self-motivated and reliable.

• Produces efficient designs within the framework of simplicity, feasibility, cost efficiency and accuracy.


• Compiles assemblies and detailed manufacturing drawings in accordance with acknowledged manufacturing standards.


• Compiles part specifications, BOM’s, production orders and manuals.


• Implement engineering change proposals (ECP’s) on designs.


• Issues revisions and updates the manufacturing drawings, material lists and machine manuals.


• Lay-out drawing of customer manufacturing area.


• Drafting of PID.


• Provides technical support during manufacturing processes and for technicians on-site.

Desired Skills:

• Complex Problem Solving
• Judgment and Decision Making
• Operations Monitoring
• Systems Analysis
• Operations Analysis
• Quality Control Analysis
• Critival Thinking