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Manager Design - PotchefstroomFull job descriptionWHAT WE ARE LOOKING FORCAD ManagementManage CAD data for the engineering department.Administer the PDM system to ensure usability and efficiency.Manage CAD packages for the engineering department.Process ManagementOverseeing the design process to ensure it runs smoothly and efficiently.Setting up workflows.Ensure design standards and best practices are followed.Optimization of the design process to ensure productivity and quality.Project CoordinationCoordinating design projects by managing schedulesCommunication with the project team.Ensure design tasks are aligned with project timelines.Ensure risks are managed effectively.Support manufacturing with design related queries.Quality AssuranceEnsure that CAD meets the required standards.Ensure that drawings meet the required standards.Ensure that regulatory requirements are met.Ensure that engineering change proposals are implemented.DesignEnsure that necessary design documentation is in place; SOR, CAD, calculations sheets, specification sheets and drawings.Guide design towards standardization of parts and equipment.Chair design review meetings.Chair risk assessments.Ensure that sound design principles are followed.WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVEB.Eng or higher (Mechanical preferred)Courses or certification in explosives, ammunition systems and weapon systems (Advantageous)Product Data Management Certification (Advantageous)Experience in an equipment design environment (experience in explosives or ammunition environment is desirable).At least 8 years of engineering design experience.Design management experience would beExcellent problem-solving skills.Analytical thinker with good reasoning skills.Good communication, planning and organizing skills.Interdisciplinary skills related to engineering design.Highly organized and self-motivated.Ability to interact with people at all levels.Ability to work precisely and methodically with minimum supervision and a self-starting attitude.Technical writing and documentation experience.Ability to work under pressure.Highly computer literate.Travel domestically and internationally.WHAT WE OFFER YOUCompetitive compensation package with incentive bonus and pension fundMedical SchemesStable employer backgroundOpportunity to work on major projects within our Weapons and Ammunition DivisionExtensive Employee Assistance Program to support overall health and wellbeingCareer development and progress opportunitiesIndividual and diverse training opportunities and programs (Bursary Schemes)Subsidized canteen on site with themed days and multiple dietary optionsInnovative and dynamic working environment and cultureWork as part of a team with real purpose in what we doParticipation in (international) Rheinmetall activities and events

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