Junior Mechanical Engineer

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Date posted:

Thursday, September 11, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

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SUMMARY:
Junior Mechanical Engineer

POSITION INFO:

The Junior Mechanical Engineer will support the design, development, and maintenance of mechanical systems and components. The role involves assisting senior engineers in turning concepts into manufacturable, reliable, and safe equipment while ensuring that projects meet technical, quality, schedule, and cost requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the mechanical design of equipment and systems using CAD tools.
Prepare technical drawings, BOMs (Bills of Materials), and engineering specifications.
Support project planning, including estimating component costs and lead times.
Work with procurement to source suitable materials, parts, and components.
Assist in prototyping, assembly, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems.
Conduct basic mechanical analysis to ensure safety, durability, and performance.
Support maintenance and troubleshooting of existing equipment.
Ensure compliance with relevant industry and safety standards.
Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to ensure system integration.
Document work and report progress to senior engineers or managers.

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
Knowledge of core mechanical design principles.
Proficiency with CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor).
Understanding of manufacturing and fabrication processes.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.

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