Assistant Manager - Engineering Projects & Agency

Essential duties and responsibilities: Mechanical / Engineering designs using solid works professional or CATIA V5 Design and quality control the manufacture of tooling and mechanical test fixtures & improve production processes Design and implement cost effective equipment modifications to improve safety and reliability Develop project specifications and outline designs Develop, test, and evaluate theoretical designs Solve complex problems with sub contractors, suppliers, and customers Manage projects using engineering principles and techniques Agreeing budgets, timescales and specifications with clients and managers Maintain product and company reputation by complying with government regulations Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed Prepare and deliver technical presentations that explain products or services to customers and prospective customers Secure and renew orders and arrange delivery Designing, developing, and enhancing electro-mechanical systems and mechatronic devices. Creating automated systems and the software to control them. Conducting research, documenting findings, and presenting reports at meetings. Developing design documents for mechanical parts and final products. Identifying areas of weakness in the production line or finished products and making recommendations for improvement. Understanding problems or client briefs and developing solutions that satisfy them. Technical and aftersales support on robots Experiential and Educational requirements: BTec/BSC degree Mechatronics Engineering 1-2 years experience in manufacturing and design field Good command of technologies, tools & best practices in Mechanical Design, Robotics and PLC programming. Good oral communication skills and confidence in dealing with a range of people, including clients, contractors, designers, and directors Ability to work well within a team and under pressurised environment The ability to work within cost constraints and to deadlines IT skills, particularly computer-aided design, PLC programming and Robotics.

Location: Durban, ZA

Posted Date: 9/16/2025