Rheinmetall
About the Role:
Rheinmetall Denel Munition is seeking an experienced Draughtsman to join our innovative product development team. As part of our dynamic environment, you will work on high-tech, safety-critical components and products, primarily for the international defense market. You will play a crucial role in the design and manufacturing of defense technology, collaborating with a team to ensure precise, high-quality results.
Key Responsibilities:
✔️ 3D CAD Modelling & Drawings: Develop 3D CAD models and detailed drawings using Solid Edge, adhering to BS 8888 and RDM Drawing Standards.
✔️ Drawings Creation: Produce Interface, Layout, General Assembly, Detail, Tooling, Marking, and Packaging Drawings.
✔️ Data Management: Manage all drawings in Teamcenter PLM following the RDM Development & Configuration Procedures.
✔️ Manufacturing Drawings: Assist in designing and developing manufacturing drawings for components and process tooling.
✔️ Conceptual Design & Trade-offs: Participate in conceptual design preparation and trade-off studies for alternative designs.
✔️ Technical Specifications: Interpret technical specifications to provide design inputs for products and subsystems.
✔️ Collaboration: Work as part of a team to achieve identified development milestones and contribute to the overall project success.
✔️ Support: Provide support for marketing and production teams as required.
Qualifications & Experience:
Essential Requirements:
✔️ Higher Certificate in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or equivalent (NQF5) with 5 years related experience.
✔️ Solid Edge 3D design skills, with knowledge of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software (Teamcenter preferred).
✔️ Good understanding of GD&T, limits and fits, and manufacturing tolerances.
✔️ Strong experience with engineering materials and component fabrication processes.
✔️ Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and online collaboration tools such as Webex.
Desirable:
✔️ National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or equivalent (NQF6) with at least 3 years of related experience.
✔️ Good interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
What We Offer:
✔️ Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary, incentive bonus, and pension fund.
✔️ Medical Schemes: Comprehensive healthcare options.
✔️ Stability: Join a reputable and stable employer with long-term growth opportunities.
✔️ Career Development: Access to training and progression opportunities, including Bursary Schemes.
✔️ Innovative Work Environment: Work on major projects in the Weapons and Ammunition Division.
✔️ Employee Wellbeing: Extensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and on-site subsidized canteen with various dietary options.
✔️ International Exposure: Participate in Rheinmetall activities and events.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their updated CV along with a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications. Please ensure your application is submitted before the closing date.
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TIPS for CV Related to This Post:
✔️ Emphasize CAD Experience: Highlight your experience with 3D CAD tools, specifically Solid Edge, and any related software such as Teamcenter PLM.
✔️ Showcase Relevant Qualifications: Make sure to include your Higher Certificate or National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related fields.
✔️ Detail Manufacturing & Design Skills: If you have experience in creating manufacturing drawings, tolerances, or product lifecycle management, include these details prominently.
✔️ Technical Skills: Showcase your knowledge of GD&T, limits and fits, and relevant engineering materials and fabrication processes.
✔️ Problem-Solving Abilities: Demonstrate your ability to troubleshoot design issues and provide practical solutions in a technical environment.
✔️ Communication: Highlight strong verbal and written communication skills, especially in a collaborative team setting.
