Job Description
Engineering company is seeking a Head Product and Process Design Engineer who will lead the end-to-end development lifecycle, bridging R&D and manufacturing. They will oversee the transition of components from concept through prototyping to efficient production using CAD, Lean principles, and FMEA, ensuring alignment with automotive OEM standards, cost targets, and strict quality controls. The successful candidate must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering along with 8-10 years + experience in product development and process engineering within an automotive component supplier environment. Strong expertise in CAD tools (Solid Works, Draft Site, and AutoCAD) is essential. This is a key position to head up the Engineering Department and candidates who are only able to start in Janaury 2027, will still be considered.
- What is your name?
- What is your telephone number?
- What is your highest related qualification?
- How many years of experience do you have in a Head of Product and Process Design Engineer position?
- Do you have 8-10 years + in product development and process engineering within an automotive component supplier environment?
- How many years’ experience do you have working on CAD Tools? Which ones?
- What area do you live in?
- What was your most recent salary?
- What salary (CTC) do you require?
- Have you ever attended an interview with RESOURCE recruitment before?
Area: | Westmead (Pinetown, KZN) |
Salary: | Rneg |

