Mechanical Engineer - Automotive

Our client is looking for a talented Mechanical Engineer with specialization in the automotive sector to join their team in Mahikeng . This role is critical for designing, developing, and testing automotive components and systems, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and efficiency. You will work within a fast-paced automotive environment, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to bring innovative vehicle technologies to fruition.

This is an excellent opportunity for an automotive-focused engineer to contribute to exciting projects.

• Design and develop mechanical systems and components for automotive applications using advanced CAD tools .
• Conduct performance simulations and analyses, including stress, thermal, and vibration analysis.
• Develop and execute test plans for automotive components and systems.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply chain teams to ensure manufacturability and reliability.
• Troubleshoot design issues and implement effective solutions throughout the product lifecycle.
• Stay abreast of the latest automotive technologies and industry trends.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Automotive Engineering.
• 4-7 years of experience in mechanical design within the automotive industry.
• Proficiency in automotive CAD software and simulation tools (e.g., CATIA, ANSYS).
• Strong understanding of automotive systems, components, and manufacturing processes.
• Experience with product validation and testing methodologies in an automotive context.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

• Competitive salary with automotive industry-specific bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for specialized training and career advancement within the automotive field.
• Exposure to cutting-edge automotive technologies and projects.
• Hybrid work model allowing for a blend of office and remote work.