Job Description

• Product design of bus body components in accordance with requirements.
• Use design software (Catia, Inventor & AutoCAD) to develop models and drawings of new products.
• Manages the design tasks from conceptual phase up to implementation whilst adhering to processes.
• Managing tasks in the most efficient way whilst maintaining the principal of cost, quality and time.
• Perform design and verification of bus body parts.
• Support the production organisation with regards to on-line queries.
• Liaise with stakeholders to identify mandatory processes, methods and material requirements.
• Constant investigations for material specifications.
• Design, create & maintain local design part & assembly drawings according to MAN standards & Norms.
• Ensure that design output complies with road traffic requirements in South Africa.
• Identify solutions to improve production efficiency.
• Maintenance of documentation bills for materials.
• Investigate material specifications available for the correct application.
• Maintain existing engineering records and designs.

Qualifications:

• Diploma/ Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Grade: 12 Matric Certificate.

Skills:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Products.
• Work independently though being a team player.
• Good communication (oral and written) & interpersonal relations skills.
• Excellent administrative and organizational skills.
• Pro-active, highly motivated in achieving set objective.
• Flexible, active and forward thinking.
• Work well under pressure and maintain good customer relations.

Experience:

• Familiar with CAD 3D designing software Autodesk Inventor / Catia V5 / Solid Works - 1 year.
• Basic experience in FEA simulations and processing - 1 year.
• Experience with Bills of Materials - 1 year.
• Knowledge of Catia, Inventor & AutoCAD drawing and design software with practical design experience - 1 year.
• Technical experience in a manufacturing / assembly environment - 1 year.

Closing Date: 16 February 2025

MAN Automotive