About the Role

Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience in Product Development to join their team in Kimberley. This role requires leading the design, analysis, and validation of new mechanical products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance, reliability, and manufacturability. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, manage project timelines, and mentor junior engineers. This is an excellent prospect to make a significant impact on product innovation within a growing company in the Northern Cape. Key Responsibilities

Lead the design and development of complex mechanical products from concept to commercialization. Perform advanced engineering analysis, including stress, thermal, and vibration analysis, using FEA tools. Develop and maintain detailed technical specifications, drawings, and Bill of Materials (BOMs). Oversee prototype development and validation testing, ensuring adherence to requirements.



Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to optimize designs for efficient and cost-effective production. Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement in Kimberley. Requirements

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. 8+ years of experience in mechanical product development. Expertise in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo) and FEA simulation tools. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet challenging deadlines. Strong understanding of materials science and manufacturing processes. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Benefits

Highly competitive salary and performance bonus structure. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Opportunities for advanced training and professional certifications. A stimulating work environment with challenging projects in Kimberley. Generous paid time off and retirement contribution benefits.

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📌 Senior Mechanical Engineer - Product Development (Kimberley)
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📍 Kimberley