243 System Design jobs in South Africa
Principle Enterprise Architect
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A prestigious public institution is seeking a seasoned Principal Enterprise Architect to take the reins of strategic design and digital modernisation. This role sits at the intersection of business vision and IT delivery, driving large-scale transformation and guiding executive leadership through change.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement enterprise architecture strategy and frameworks that support both innovation and operational optimisation
- Align business and technology functions across distributed teams and shifting operating models
- Champion enterprise architecture across the organisation, shaping roadmaps that anticipate future disruptions
- Support governance and compliance frameworks while managing technology risk
- Provide thought leadership to internal stakeholders, influencing key decisions and organisational outcomes
Requirements
- Honours/Postgraduate Diploma (NQF 8) in IT, Computer Science, Informatics, Engineering or Finance
- At least 10 years’ experience in an IT environment, including 3–4 years at specialist level
- 10–12 years’ experience specifically in Enterprise Architecture
- TOGAF 9 (or higher), plus either Microsoft or Cisco certification
- Deep experience with EA frameworks, toolsets and technical modelling
- IBM tech stack knowledge and certifications are an added advantage
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Seniority level- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
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Design System Engineer
Posted 16 days ago
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From the day we opened our doors in , MRI Software has built flexible, game-changing real estate software solutions to improve people's lives.
The only way to carry out that mission is to hire the absolute best employees on earth.
Always.
Our relentless commitment to client success, our employee resource groups, and our promise to empower our teams to reach their full potential are some of the ways MRI Software stands out. We are dedicated to creating a work environment that you look forward to every day.
We invest heavily in employee engagement and offer industry-leading perks.
Alongside our Pride employee resource group, we are on a mission to innovate and lead the real estate industry into a digital-first future. We understand the importance of providing a flexible working environment that promotes collaboration and socialization.
Therefore, we operate a hybrid working model with 3 days of work from home per week.
This role is based in our Cape Town or Johannesburg office.
OverviewAs a Design System Engineer specializing in UX and Design Systems, you will play a key role in creating intuitive user interfaces and maintaining a cohesive design system for our digital products.
You will collaborate closely with designers and developers to ensure our applications deliver a seamless and delightful user experience.
This role combines front-end development expertise with a focus on user experience and design systems, essential for delivering high-quality, consistent, and user-friendly digital products.
Responsibilities- Design System Development: Develop and maintain a robust design system with reusable components, patterns, and guidelines. Collaborate with design and development teams to ensure consistent implementation. Document components and guidelines for internal use.
- Front-End Development: Optimize code for performance and scalability.
- Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with designers, UX researchers, and developers to align on requirements. Communicate effectively across teams. Provide feedback and contribute to discussions.
- Continuous Learning: Stay updated on industry trends and best practices. Identify opportunities for process improvements. Share knowledge to foster growth.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Design, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Experience with design tools like Figma.
- Familiarity with version control systems.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience with design system tools such as Storybook, Zeroheight, Figma.
- Knowledge of accessibility standards.
- Experience with front-end performance optimization.
- Understanding of Agile methodologies.
We are committed to making this the best job you've ever had! We offer great perks including office breakfasts, social events, employee resource groups, medical aid, pension plans, parental leave, generous annual leave, tuition reimbursement, and flexible work options.
Whether you're joining as a new Pride member or bringing your expertise back, your talent is vital to our success in the PropTech space. Amazing growth requires amazing employees.
Are you ready for the challenge? We understand confidence gaps and imposter syndrome, so don't hesitate to apply—we'd love to hear from you! MRI Software is an inclusive employer committed to diversity, equality, and inclusion, welcoming applicants regardless of ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, military, or veteran status.
#J-18808-LjbffrTechnical Graphic Design
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Description of position:
We are looking for a Technical Graphic Designer to take poor-quality user manuals (often received from international factories) and transform them into professional, brand-consistent documents using Adobe Illustrator or InDesign.
You’ll be working with pre-existing templates and brand guidelines while also improving layout, visual clarity, accuracy, and grammar. The goal is to make every manual simple, clear, visually appealing, and error-free.
This position suits a Technical Graphic Designer who prefers typesetting, layout, vector illustration and detail-oriented work.
About The Role:
- Redesign and format existing user manuals to align with our templates and branding.
- Improve document layout using Adobe Illustrator and/or InDesign.
- Edit and enhance written copy to ensure clarity, correct grammar, and readability.
- Review technical content for completeness and consistency.
- Create or redraw diagrams and icons when necessary.
- Collaborate with product managers and the design team to ensure technical accuracy.
- Manage versions and updates of manuals over time.
Education: Formal Qualifications:
- Appropriate Design Diploma
- Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience in graphic design, DTP, or technical document layout.
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and/or InDesign (Photoshop a plus).
- Excellent command of English for proofreading and improving written content.
- High attention to detail – accuracy is critical.
- Ability to interpret and clarify poorly translated or ambiguous product instructions.
Candidates must provide a CV, work examples and
Seniority level- Seniority level Entry level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
- Industries Retail
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#J-18808-LjbffrSenior Data Team Lead, Technical Design, South Africa
Posted 15 days ago
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Serve as the EDC System Designer for the build team, and produce accurate and complete specifications documents.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Development of eCRF to meet the needs of the customer and the clinical trial utilizing protocol and specifications provided at the pre-design meeting. Understand Quintiles EDC processes and the requirements on the design for reporting and study management.
+ Advise and provide justification for design decisions to Principal Programmer and at Design Meeting.
+ Responsible for optimal design reducing the number of edit checks required, ensuring good system performance, and the utilization of global/client specific libraries to ensure consistency and efficiency.
+ This role will eventually (3-6 months after starting) be responsible for providing a draft Edit Check Specification to the DTL.
+ Requires good communication skills and this role will work closely with the Study DTL and Principal Programmer.
+ Requires a technically logical thinker to resolve questions and issues with the Principal Programmer, DTL and VTL. This role will need to have a good knowledge of forms design, data flow, and the impact of design on the system.
**EDUCATION**
+ Bachelor's Degree Health, clinical, biological or mathematical sciences, or related field.
+ 3 years direct Data Management experience, including 1 or more years as a CDM project lead. Equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
+ Previous experience and proven competence in managing study delivery through full DM life-cycle (at least 1 medium Phase III). Demonstrated data management skills and thorough knowledge of the data management process (e.g., therapeutic area, extensive knowledge in DM processes, SAE reconciliation, external data vendor reconciliation, management of local laboratory data, and/or new technology). Knowledge of Medical Terminology, Pharmacology, Anatomy, and/or Physiology. Knowledge of operating procedures and work instructions and the ability to apply them in practice. Knowledge of Good Clinical Practices and applicable regulatory guidelines.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.
To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.
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Senior Data Team Lead, Technical Design, South Africa
Posted 15 days ago
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Serve as the EDC System Designer for the build team, and produce accurate and complete specifications documents.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Development of eCRF to meet the needs of the customer and the clinical trial utilizing protocol and specifications provided at the pre-design meeting. Understand Quintiles EDC processes and the requirements on the design for reporting and study management.
+ Advise and provide justification for design decisions to Principal Programmer and at Design Meeting.
+ Responsible for optimal design reducing the number of edit checks required, ensuring good system performance, and the utilization of global/client specific libraries to ensure consistency and efficiency.
+ This role will eventually (3-6 months after starting) be responsible for providing a draft Edit Check Specification to the DTL.
+ Requires good communication skills and this role will work closely with the Study DTL and Principal Programmer.
+ Requires a technically logical thinker to resolve questions and issues with the Principal Programmer, DTL and VTL. This role will need to have a good knowledge of forms design, data flow, and the impact of design on the system.
**EDUCATION**
+ Bachelor's Degree Health, clinical, biological or mathematical sciences, or related field.
+ 3 years direct Data Management experience, including 1 or more years as a CDM project lead. Equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
+ Previous experience and proven competence in managing study delivery through full DM life-cycle (at least 1 medium Phase III). Demonstrated data management skills and thorough knowledge of the data management process (e.g., therapeutic area, extensive knowledge in DM processes, SAE reconciliation, external data vendor reconciliation, management of local laboratory data, and/or new technology). Knowledge of Medical Terminology, Pharmacology, Anatomy, and/or Physiology. Knowledge of operating procedures and work instructions and the ability to apply them in practice. Knowledge of Good Clinical Practices and applicable regulatory guidelines.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.
To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.
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Senior Data Team Lead, Technical Design, South Africa
Posted 15 days ago
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Serve as the EDC System Designer for the build team, and produce accurate and complete specifications documents.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Development of eCRF to meet the needs of the customer and the clinical trial utilizing protocol and specifications provided at the pre-design meeting. Understand Quintiles EDC processes and the requirements on the design for reporting and study management.
+ Advise and provide justification for design decisions to Principal Programmer and at Design Meeting.
+ Responsible for optimal design reducing the number of edit checks required, ensuring good system performance, and the utilization of global/client specific libraries to ensure consistency and efficiency.
+ This role will eventually (3-6 months after starting) be responsible for providing a draft Edit Check Specification to the DTL.
+ Requires good communication skills and this role will work closely with the Study DTL and Principal Programmer.
+ Requires a technically logical thinker to resolve questions and issues with the Principal Programmer, DTL and VTL. This role will need to have a good knowledge of forms design, data flow, and the impact of design on the system.
**EDUCATION**
+ Bachelor's Degree Health, clinical, biological or mathematical sciences, or related field.
+ 3 years direct Data Management experience, including 1 or more years as a CDM project lead. Equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
+ Previous experience and proven competence in managing study delivery through full DM life-cycle (at least 1 medium Phase III). Demonstrated data management skills and thorough knowledge of the data management process (e.g., therapeutic area, extensive knowledge in DM processes, SAE reconciliation, external data vendor reconciliation, management of local laboratory data, and/or new technology). Knowledge of Medical Terminology, Pharmacology, Anatomy, and/or Physiology. Knowledge of operating procedures and work instructions and the ability to apply them in practice. Knowledge of Good Clinical Practices and applicable regulatory guidelines.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.
To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.
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Design Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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Reference: ERD009678-SD-ER-2
Salary: R 60 000 - R 70 000 CTC
My customer in Roodepoort is urgently looking for a Design Engineer specializing in 3D modeling.
- 3D Design
- Mechanical Engineering BSc (Engineering) or Diploma
- Sheet Metal Experience
- Project Management
- Catering Equipment Designing or Similar
R 60 000 - R 70 000 CTC
Consultant: Sergio Davids - Dante Personnel East Rand
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Design Engineer
Posted 6 days ago
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Required Experience : • 5+ years relevant working experience.
We are seeking a hands-on mechanical design engineer to join our team. If you are passionate about mechanical engineering design, committed to quality and safety, and have expertise in design from defining the user need, through the design process up to manufacturing and commissioning of the design, we invite you to apply and contribute to the success of our Air Cooling Unit (ACU) Business Unit. Join us and make a tangible impact!
The ACU business unit focuses on the roll-out of our mobile air cooling units (ACU’s) at mining clients to enable operations in remote underground hotspots. M-Tech Industrial patented this product, is the OEM, and does in field maintenance and service, and our footprint is increasing throughout the platinum and gold mines in South Africa and starting to expand abroad. We are looking for a dynamic individual to assist with the mechanical and system design engineering needs. The successful applicant will be based in Potchefstroom.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Report to and work alongside the ACU business unit manager.
• Apply mechanical and system design process methodically from URS to project implementation, commissioning and commercialisation.
• Designs may include but not limited to:
o Ventilation and cooling demand calculations.
o Refrigeration system design, optimisations, modifications and enhancements (change of refrigerant, change of compressor, change of duty, mechanical component and material changes, etc.)
o System integration of mobile refrigeration unit with mine infrastructure and auxiliary systems.
o Component, materials and instrumentation selection.
o Define maintenance and service requirements, measurements, checks and specifications and train technicians and mine personnel on maintenance and service requirements.
o Develop quality control procedures and checks from manufacturing to commissioning.
o Fault finding as well as failure and root cause analyses.
o Responsible for CAD manufacturing drawings and design documentation and manuals.
o Product modification and enhancement through M-Tech’s Engineering Change process (ECP).
o Need identification and new product design
• Responsible for overseeing commissioning and monitoring to optimise the solution for the customer.
• Patent and design registration where applicable.
• Develop and manage project budget.
Skills and competencies:
• Mechanical design experience where methodical design process is followed to ensure best chance for project success.
• Be just as comfortable in developing the URS, doing mechanical design, setting up manufacturing drawings in CAD all the way to implementing, testing and commissioning designs.
• Willing to work in the mining environment, specifically underground during initial site survey and design implementation and commissioning oversight.
• Team player and effective communicator
• Strong Thermodynamic knowledge
• Strong data analysis skills (must be proficient with MS Excel).
• Strong drawing capability with an interest in hardware and the physical building of equipment.
• Be hands-on and Practical
• Attention to detail
Desired Experience & Qualification
• Qualification – B.Eng Mechanical
• 5+ years relevant working experience.
• Knowledge on Mine health and safety.
• Managerial Experience
• Design, Manufacturing and Draughting experience.
• Refrigeration Experience will be beneficial.
• Previous experience in a mining environment will be beneficial
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We are seeking a Design Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team, with a core focus on power distribution and power quality. Work alongside product and automation specialists to deliver technical solutions to the industrial and commercial sector, support ongoing R&D, and be a key contributor in the evolution of our energy portfolio.
Responsibilities:
- Electrical System Design:
- Lead the design and specification of electrical and automation projects, with a strong emphasis on power distribution, power quality correction, and MCC assemblies. Use CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD) to produce and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and layouts.
- Participate in solution architecture and execution, from initial feasibility and costing to handover and troubleshooting. Collaborate cross-functionally with project managers, proposal engineers, and product specialists.
- Product & Technical Support:
- Provide Level 3 technical support for the power product portfolio, acting as an expert resource for both customers and internal teams. Aid in technical investigations, application support, and advanced troubleshooting.
- Research & Development:
- Engage in the research, development, and enhancement of new and existing product solutions within the power and energy markets.
- Business Development:
- Support the sales team with technical input on proposals and customer engagements. Identify opportunities to drive growth in the power/energy business unit.
- Team & Stakeholder Management:
- Assist the Engineering Manager with team deliverables, freeing up management capacity and mentoring junior engineers as required.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (or related field).
- Minimum 5 years’ relevant industry experience (with at least 2 years in a design engineering role), focused on power distribution and power quality . Exposure to automation systems is highly advantageous.
- Strong electrical design and CAD proficiency.
- Solid grounding in energy distribution and power quality principles.
- Understanding of automation systems and integration.
- Experience with solution architecture/execution and technical sales environments.
- Ability to speak Afrikaans.
- Able to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and run projects from concept to completion.
- Comfortable engaging directly with clients, suppliers, and technical teams.
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Engineering and Design
- Industries Automation Machinery Manufacturing, Electrical Equipment Manufacturing, and Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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Electrical Engineering company looking for a Design Engineer to join their team.
Design Engineer
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Date posted:
Monday, July 14, 2025
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Johannesburg, South Africa
Salary:
R720,000.00 Annually
SUMMARY:
Electrical Engineering company looking for a Design Engineer to join their team.
POSITION INFO:
We are seeking a Design Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team, with a core focus on power distribution and power quality. Work alongside product and automation specialists to deliver technical solutions to the industrial and commercial sector, support ongoing R&D, and be a key contributor in the evolution of our energy portfolio.
Responsibilities:
- Electrical System Design: Lead the design and specification of electrical and automation projects, with a strong emphasis on power distribution, power quality correction, and MCC assemblies. Use CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD) to produce and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and layouts.
- Project Execution & Solution Architecture: Participate in solution architecture and execution, from initial feasibility and costing to handover and troubleshooting. Collaborate cross-functionally with project managers, proposal engineers, and product specialists.
- Product & Technical Support: Provide Level 3 technical support for the power product portfolio, acting as an expert resource for both customers and internal teams. Aid in technical investigations, application support, and advanced troubleshooting.
- Research & Development: Engage in the research, development, and enhancement of new and existing product solutions within the power and energy markets.
- Business Development: Support the sales team with technical input on proposals and customer engagements. Identify opportunities to drive growth in the power/energy business unit.
- Team & Stakeholder Management: Assist the Engineering Manager with team deliverables, freeing up management capacity and mentoring junior engineers as required.
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (or related field).
- Minimum 5 years’ relevant industry experience (with at least 2 years in a design engineering role), focused on power distribution and power quality. Exposure to automation systems is highly advantageous.
- Strong electrical design and CAD proficiency.
- Solid grounding in energy distribution and power quality principles.
- Understanding of automation systems and integration.
- Experience with solution architecture/execution and technical sales environments.
- Ability to speak Afrikaans.
- Able to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and run projects from concept to completion.
- Comfortable engaging directly with clients, suppliers, and technical teams.
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Engineering and Information Technology
- Industries Advertising Services
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#J-18808-LjbffrDesign Engineer
Posted 14 days ago
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An exciting opportunity is available for a detail-oriented Design Engineer to join a dynamic engineering team focused on pump-related products.
This role will be responsible for leading the drafting and design of 2D and 3D mechanical drawings, reviewing technical specifications, and supporting cross-functional teams through the full design and production cycle.
The position plays a key part in ensuring design accuracy, manufacturing efficiency, and engineering compliance.
Salary: R47 000 – R60 000 per month.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Design and draft detailed 2D and 3D mechanical drawings using Autodesk design packages.
- Approve and amend machining and fabrication drawings to ensure alignment with manufacturing and quality standards.
- Perform engineering calculations related to load analysis, fluid dynamics, centre of gravity, bearing selection, and general mechanical design.
- Oversee drawing office administration including revision control, archiving, and transmittal management.
- Finalise general and sectional arrangement drawings for internal records and client submission.
- Lead design compliance and dimensional checks for pumps and components.
- Mentor draughtsman and ensure design integrity across deliverables.
- Support engineering change requests and integrate updates into production schedules.
- Coordinate with production, sales, and quality teams to address design queries and resolve technical issues.
- Maintain digital and manual drawing records for easy traceability and reference.
- Evaluate and enhance existing products with a focus on cost-efficiency and manufacturability.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for design and production optimisation.
- Assist fabrication and machine shop personnel with technical interpretation of drawings.
- Ensure proper creation, maintenance, and accuracy of Bills of Materials (BoMs).
Minimum Requirements:
- Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Drafting Design, or a closely related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical design or draughting, particularly in pump manufacturing or heavy industrial engineering.
- Demonstrated proficiency with Autodesk packages and drawing management systems (Vault experience preferred).
- Hands-on knowledge of ERP integration with production data and BoM structures.
- Familiarity with 3D scanning and CAD-based modelling.
- Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is advantageous.
- Previous involvement in machine shop environments and foundry processes preferred.
Strong grasp of mechanical manufacturing processes and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). - Able to conduct technical assessments of fits, tolerances, fasteners, bearings, and alignment specifications.
- Skilled in interpreting and amending complex mechanical assemblies and manufacturing drawings.
- Use of precision tools including verniers, micrometres, and calipers.
- Basic knowledge of materials and corrosion resistance to guide selection processes.