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Mechanical Engineer (Lead)

E&D Recruiters
Pretoria Full-day Full-time

Description:

Lead Mechanical Engineer vacancy in Centurion. BEng or Master's degree in Engineering, specialising in Mechanical/Structural Design, Antenna Design, or RF Electronics. Minimum 10+ years of proven leadership. Familiarity with defence/aerospace standards. Lead Mechanical Engineer

Centurion


Requirements:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering. Specialising in Mechanical/Structural Design, Antenna Theory, or RF Electronics/Firmware.
  • 10+ years of relevant engineering experience with proven technical leadership
  • Recognised subject matter expert in your discipline — e.g., structural mechanics
  • Strong familiarity with defence and aerospace standards (MIL-STD, STANAG, IEC, ISO)
  • MS Office (Proficient)
  • MATLAB / Python / FEKO / HFSS / CST / Similar simulation and analysis tools (Beneficial)
Responsibilities:
  • Act as the design authority for your discipline, leading complex system designs and ensuring technical excellence
  • Guide and review design activities to ensure compliance, manufacturability, and performance integrity
  • Provide technical mentorship and foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation
  • Support opportunity evaluation, feasibility studies, and bid development
  • Collaborate with other Chief Engineers and executive leadership to align technical strategy with company objectives
  • Drive research, process improvement, and intellectual property generation

Apply via www.edrecruiters.co.za or submit your CV to cv@edrecruiters.co.za (#3939)

ONLY SA CITIZENS MAY APPLY

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering. Specialising in Mechanical/Structural Design, Antenna Theory, or RF Electronics/Firmware.
  • 10+ years of relevant engineering experience with proven technical leadership
  • Recognised subject matter expert in your discipline — e.g., structural mechanics
  • Strong familiarity with defence and aerospace standards (MIL-STD, STANAG, IEC, ISO)
  • MS Office (Proficient)
  • MATLAB / Python / FEKO / HFSS / CST / Similar simulation and analysis tools (Beneficial)
  • Act as the design authority for your discipline, leading complex system designs and ensuring technical excellence
  • Guide and review design activities to ensure compliance, manufacturability, and performance integrity
  • Provide technical mentorship and foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation
  • Support opportunity evaluation, feasibility studies, and bid development
  • Collaborate with other Chief Engineers and executive leadership to align technical strategy with company objectives
  • Drive research, process improvement, and intellectual property generation
06 Feb 2026;   from: careers24.com

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