Product Development Engineer - Cape Town
R
12000
per month
Cape Town,
Western Cape
more than 14 days ago
Internship Overview
Ever wondered how to find yourself working at an exciting company that’s energized and fulfilling on a personal and professional level? Here’s your chance to be a part of a stimulating team in our dynamic young company. Hoi P’loy is a bespoke lighting design company committed to pushing boundaries when it comes to the design and development of new products.
So what kind of person are we looking for?
Hands-on as well as theoretical on the problem-solving An open-minded, positive and enthusiastic person.Great communication and people skills. Pushes boundaries, excited about exploring new methods, materials, etc. Not intimidated by challenges work well under a head designer, be a team playerRespond well to direction and criticism The ability to take initiative and be self-motivatedA disciplined and focused perfectionist when it comes to getting things done right Structured and organized
A large part of this job involves creating CAD 3D models and technical drawings and then researching the best production methods, building prototypes, tools, and jigs using a lathe and milling machine.
Mechanical Engineering backgroundCAD/Technical drawing (Highly proficient in Solidworks)Product prototyping/hands-on experience Material and manufacturing versatility (Ability to work with different materials and production techniques for metal, ceramics, wood, glass, plastics, etc).Self-educate (ability to independently explore solutions using available resources).Machine operation (Experience with traditional metal lathe and milling machine A MUST, other small workshop tools, etc).
Precision tool & die making experience a plus
Here’s what you can expect if we pick you to join our family:
On the job training relating to our products and industry
A leading problem-solving role that combines both drawing/CAD design work with hands-on workshop fabrication of new products and processes.A wide variety of challenges including refining new product designs, exploring and new materials/finishes, testing the viability of solutions, constructing production jigs, documenting production processes.
Sounds good right, but what makes this job extra special?
Ever wondered how to find yourself working at an exciting company that’s energized and fulfilling on a personal and professional level? Here’s your chance to be a part of a stimulating team in our dynamic young company. Hoi P’loy is a bespoke lighting design company committed to pushing boundaries when it comes to the design and development of new products.
So what kind of person are we looking for?
Hands-on as well as theoretical on the problem-solving An open-minded, positive and enthusiastic person.Great communication and people skills. Pushes boundaries, excited about exploring new methods, materials, etc. Not intimidated by challenges work well under a head designer, be a team playerRespond well to direction and criticism The ability to take initiative and be self-motivatedA disciplined and focused perfectionist when it comes to getting things done right Structured and organized
A large part of this job involves creating CAD 3D models and technical drawings and then researching the best production methods, building prototypes, tools, and jigs using a lathe and milling machine.
Mechanical Engineering backgroundCAD/Technical drawing (Highly proficient in Solidworks)Product prototyping/hands-on experience Material and manufacturing versatility (Ability to work with different materials and production techniques for metal, ceramics, wood, glass, plastics, etc).Self-educate (ability to independently explore solutions using available resources).Machine operation (Experience with traditional metal lathe and milling machine A MUST, other small workshop tools, etc).
Precision tool & die making experience a plus
Here’s what you can expect if we pick you to join our family:
On the job training relating to our products and industry
A leading problem-solving role that combines both drawing/CAD design work with hands-on workshop fabrication of new products and processes.A wide variety of challenges including refining new product designs, exploring and new materials/finishes, testing the viability of solutions, constructing production jigs, documenting production processes.
Sounds good right, but what makes this job extra special?
Recruiter: Trusted Interns