Design Engineer: Planters - Agricultural Industry - Blackheath

Thursday, 6 March, 2025
Lee-Zanne Flaatten    
  

Department: Factory, R & D

Reports To: Product Manager

Any person that meets the requirements and believes that they are fully capable of successfully handling the position, may apply!

Closing date for applications is 31 March 2025

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

  • A degree in B Eng (Mechanical or Mechatronics) will be a minimum requirement, and at least 5-10 years work experience would be preferred.
  • Experience in agriculture would be a plus point.
  • A whiz with SOLIDWORKS and a flair for design with FEA analysis experience.
  • The ability to step back, study and understand the bigger picture.
  • The focus to design the detail meticulously, letting nothing to chance.
  • The ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team.
  • The ability and self-drive to meet targets.
  • Energetic, positive, finding original solutions for complex problems.
  • The ability to take projects to products.

 Job Summary:

  • Design of various components and systems specific for large grain planters.
  • Development and testing of new concepts and prototypes.
  • Verification of in-field performance during field visit.
  • Manufacturing support in factory.

EMAIL CV IN WORD FORMAT: cvs@agricruitment.co.za

Please consider your application as unsuccessful if you have not been contacted within 2 weeks.

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