Design Engineer (Manufacturing)

AJ PersonnelJohannesburg, South Africa

4 days ago

Job description

Minimum Requirements

BEng / BTech Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
26 years experience in thermal or mechanical design of industrial equipment
Strong understanding of heat-transfer theory and mechanical design principles
Experience with heat-exchanger design software (e.g., Unilab, Coil Designer)
Knowledge of design codes including ASME and SANS

Responsibilities

Analyse process data (flow rates, temperatures, pressures, heat duties) to determine

appropriate Compressor (Systems) / Coil / HVAC configurations.

Use in-house or proprietary heat-transfer software to perform sizing, thermal design, and

performance predictions.

Conduct mechanical design checks according to relevant codes (ASME, TEMA, PED, SANS).

Generate bill of materials for manufacturing

Select materials of construction based on corrosion resistance and operating conditions

Ensure all designs meet safety, reliability, and cost-efficiency criteria

Work closely with the Sales Executive to interpret Customer enquiries and develop technical proposals

Provide technical input and design data for quotations and tenders

Review specifications, datasheets, and tender documents to identify risks or deviations

Assist in preparing cost estimates and support technical meetings with Customers

Ensure Customer requirements are clearly communicated to Production and Quality Teams

Support the transition from sales to production by preparing design documentation

Liaise with Manufacturing and Quality Teams during fabrication to resolve design queries

Participate in testing, inspection, and final documentation preparation

Support post-delivery issues such as design clarifications or performance adjustments

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of heat-transfer principles, materials, and fabrication techniques

Suggest improvements in design methods and tools

Participate in product standardisation and cost-reduction initiatives

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