Mechanical Design Engineer Armoured Vehicles

Network Recruitment • pretoria, pretoria • Posted July 03, 2026

About the Role

Our client, a leading South African defence engineering company, is looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join their Armoured Vehicle Engineering team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on the design, development, integration, and industrialisation of world-class armoured vehicle systems. You will play a key role in delivering innovative mobility and survivability solutions for defence and specialised vehicle programmes from concept through to production.

The Opportunity

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for developing robust mechanical designs for armoured vehicles and their subsystems, ensuring compliance with customer requirements, military standards, manufacturability, and Systems Engineering principles.
Working within a multidisciplinary engineering environment, you will collaborate with electrical, systems, manufacturing, production, procurement, and project management team...