Mechanical Design Engineer ​/ Product Designer

Responsibilities

Youll be responsible for shaping how brands look, feel, and communicate.

• Create detailed 3D models and assemblies using CAD software (e.g., Solid Works, Fusion 360, Ansys, or similar).
• Develop mechanical systems and components from concept through prototyping and final design.
• Perform material selection based on mechanical, thermal, and environmental requirements.
• Generate technical drawings, BOMs, and documentation for manufacturing.
• Work closely with electrical, software, and manufacturing teams to ensure product integration and feasibility.
• Evaluate design performance through simulations, calculations, and prototyping.

Youll be responsible for shaping how brands look, feel, and communicate.

• Create detailed 3D models and assemblies using CAD software (e.g., Solid Works, Fusion 360, Ansys, or similar).
• Develop mechanical systems and components from concept through prototyping and final design.
• Perform material selection based on mechanical, thermal, and environmental requirements.
• Generate technical drawings, BOMs, and documentation for manufacturing.
• Work closely with electrical, software, and manufacturing teams to ensure product integration and feasibility.
• Evaluate design performance through simulations, calculations, and prototyping.

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, Industrial Design, or a related field.
• Proven experience with 3D CAD software.
• Experience with manufacturing and mass production techniques (injection molding, mold design, CNC, 3D printing, etc.).
• Experience in product development and mechanical prototyping.
• Knowledge of materials (plastics, metals, composites, etc.) and their applications.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Familiarity with DFM (Design for Manufacturability) and rapid prototyping.

• Experience with simulation tools (FEA, thermal analysis, etc.).
• Exposure to consumer product design and IoT device enclosures.

Why Join Miri Africa?

• Involvement in exciting and innovative product development projects.