Design Engineer / Draughtsman (Coega), Gqeberha

Sheldon Recruitment · Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

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Reference: EL003319-Janin-2

Our client has a vacancy for a Design Engineer / Draughtsman, on a permanent basis, based in Gqeberha (Coega), Eastern Cape. Duties & Responsibilities

Applicants are required to strictly meet the following criteria

  • Grade 12 with a Mechanical Degree / Diploma; Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Inventory is essential
  • 3+ years’ experience required in fabrication, piping / structural design environment (not construction)
  • Valid drivers, own vehicle and excellent technical accuracy
  • Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Good communication ability, with Afrikaans proficiency beneficial

The s uccessful applicant would be responsible for, but not limited to:

  • Produce accurate 2D and 3D design and fabrication drawings using Autodesk Inventor
  • Interpret project specifications, sketches, and engineering input to generate practical and buildable drawings
  • Ensure all drawings comply with company standards and industry regulations
  • Collaborate with Project Managers and Workshop Supervisors to optimize designs and reduce rework
  • Maintain and update drawing libraries, templates, and standard parts to improve design efficiency and consistency
  • Revise and update drawings as projects progress, ensuring accuracy and clarity at all stages
  • Prepare general arrangement, fabrication, and installation drawings
  • Provide accurate bills of materials (BOMs) and support procurement with material take-offs
  • Submit drawings for internal review and client approval in a timely manner

Sal ary: Market related

To apply email detailed CV, and all supporting documentation through to shandre@sheldon.co.za

If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful

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