Mechanical Design Engineer (Mining Equipment)
Dynexity
- R25,000 - R35,000 per month
- Permanent Intermediate position
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Primrose
- Posted 18 Jan 2026 by Dynexity
- Expires in 27 days
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Job 2631112 - Ref JHB003347
About the position
This role focuses on the design, development and validation of mechanical systems used in heavy duty mobile equipment within an industrial operating environment.
The position is suited to a Mechanical Engineer with strong design fundamentals who is comfortable working across design, analysis, testing and technical documentation in a regulated engineering setting.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor of Engineering or BTech in Mechanical Engineering
- Minimum of 3 years experience in a mechanical design role
- Proven mechanical system design capability
- Experience with CAD software, Autodesk experience advantageous
- Exposure to simulation and analysis tools such as SolidWorks or Ansys
- Proficient in engineering documentation and MS Office
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop mechanical systems for heavy duty equipment applications
- Model and simulate mechanical systems using appropriate design and analysis tools
- Select components and materials to achieve performance, cost and manufacturability targets
- Produce and review mechanical drawings, assemblies and technical documentation
- Support system integration, testing and validation activities
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical system issues through structured troubleshooting
- Ensure compliance with relevant engineering standards and regulatory requirements
- Prepare engineering calculations and contribute to FEA and CFD reports
- Support defined engineering project scopes under guidance
Desired Skills:
- Mechanical Design Engineer
- Product Design Engineer
- Heavy Equipment
- Mining Equipment
- Design Software
Dynexity
About the agency
Predicting the future has always been more about magic and crystal balls than anything else. Some things have changed in the last ten years; complexity and dynamic have accelerated.
Dynexity, the infamous combination of these two is on the rise. The more skilled a person is, the greater the level of Dynexity they have to contend with.
ABOUT US
Dynexity (Pty)Ltd is an Owner run Recruitment company, with the Owner being a German National who is familiar with both cultures, the South African having lived here for the past 23 years as well as European.
Our wealth of more than 23 years of wide-ranging experience in specialized recruitment, enables us to offer the correct and uniquely tailored solution for each employer, whatever their recruitment requirements are.
We combine our expertise in local recruitment, with our deep understanding of the South African market, and recruitment in various countries on the African continent.
We at Dynexity (Pty)Ltd above all else, are committed to delivering service excellence. Our mandate is to work beyond simply filling a vacancy, but to fully comprehend an employers’ needs and thus becoming a mutually beneficial business partner.
Our Value proposition is to offer recruitment services with a high level of competence, adequate research, responsibility and future based thinking.
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