
Mechanical engineer vacancy
Mechanical Engineer
About the job:
The CSIR has a vacancy for a Mechanical Engineer in the technology for special operations (TSO) impact area, within the defence and security cluster. The incumbent will be resonsible to provide mechanical engineering inputs, support and outputs for the design and validation process leading to the manufacturing of components, assemblies and sub-syatems used in a marine and military environment. The position is based in Stellenosch.
Key responsibilities:
>Work in amulti-disciplinary team to create (procure, modify or design) technical solutions to meet client requirements;
>Liase with internal external stakeholders on the interpretation ofrequirements, design reviewsand trial feedback;
>Create engineering designs on 2D and 3D CAD:
>Compile product data packs (e.g. drawings, technical information, bill of materials etc) for configuration;
>Manage the manufacturing, procurement, assembly and testing of your (and others) designs;
>Create technical cotent and system designs to the required reliability, availability and maintainability, while considering through-life cost.