Junior Design Engineer (Permanent)

Job Title: Junior Design Engineer Start Date: 2026-08-04 - 2026-09-03 Vacancy Type: Permanent DBN000026 Sectors: Engineering and Technical Location: Gauteng , Pretoria Salary: Brief: cad package|junior design engineer|mechanical / design engineerin|ms office|siemens Company based in Pretoria is seeking a Junior Design Engineer to join their team. Detail: Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities: Design Perform concept design, calculations and layouts of new designs Evaluate Finite Element simulations results Prepare Solid Models of components; sub-assemblies and assemblies, using the business file structure guidelines, number protocol and design standards Prepare concept layouts of design concepts, using own design initiative and incorporating the inputs of members of the design team, with input from the team leader Prepare detail layout and manufacturing drawings of components and assemblies Ensure correct drawing standards are used on drawings done under supervision by draftsman or in own capacity Responsible for the technical integrity of the allocated design, including the integration on system level Development Follow the development process and procedures as described in the quality system, ensuring that the relevant reviews and procedures are completed, in order to reduce design risk Assist during the building and testing of prototypes, ensuring that closed loop feedback can take place during the design process Communicate with manufacturing and sub-contractors, to ensure the flow of information during prototyping and production Test and Evaluation Communicate and incorporate inputs from the test and analysis parties during the design process Include the test and analysis parties to perform tests and analysis to complete the design cycle utilising business processes Project Management Ensure that projects are executed according to the time, mass and budget targets, set by the Design team leader Attend design reviews internally and externally with the client, meeting people, representing ADGM with authority, and make technical decision Support Production support, capturing of red-line drawings during the building and prototype phase Assist ILS with repair, maintenance and other information required Support the procurement department during supplier evaluation and during the procurement cycle Responsible for the allocated design from concept phase up to sign-off. Ensuring components are procured and quality assessed during the acquisition phase Technology Keep up to date with new trends in the automotive and military field, by reading technical papers and documents, as supplied Experience & Qualifications: Graduate engineers with 0-3 years of experience will be considered. Post- Graduate degree in Mechanical/ Design Engineering, or N-Dip in Mechanical/ Design Engineering, or B-Tech Degree in Mechanical/ Design Engineering Other relevant certificates will be advantageous. Software Capability: NX11 (Unigraphics) preferred or relevant CAD package. Siemens Teamcentre 11 or relevant PDM system. Microsoft Office. Other Requirements: A team player who is willing to assist the team on various aspects of the project, if required. Innovative thinker. Ability to rapidly adapt to a changing environment and requirements. Passionate, self-driven individual. show more... For more information please contact: Kristen de Vasconcellos Apply