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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Land Systems)
Network RecruitmentCenturion, South Africa27 days ago
Job descriptionDegree in Mechanical, Systems, or Mechatronics Engineering (or a related discipline). 3+ years of experience in land systems, defence, automotive, or heavy vehicle design. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, and Siemens NX). Strong understanding of systems engineering principles and lifecycle management. Experience with military standards, survivability, mobility, and human factors considerations. Experience in working with tracked or wheeled military vehicles. Knowledge of ISO 26262, MIL-STD-810, or DEF-STAN standards. Familiarity with additive manufacturing, FEA, or CFD analysis. Security clearance (or eligibility to obtain it).
As a leader in innovative defence and engineering solutions, specializing in the design and development of advanced land systems, we support a range of military and commercial clients with cutting-edge technology and mission-critical systems.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead or contribute to the design and integration of mechanical, electrical, and structural subsystems for land-based platforms (e.g., armoured vehicles, support vehicles, and autonomous ground systems).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop system requirements and ensure design compliance.
- Conduct feasibility studies, design reviews, and system-level trade-offs.
- Produce detailed CAD models, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.
- Support the testing, validation, and verification of prototypes and final systems.
- Interface with clients, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure project success.
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Desirable Skills :
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