Applications Engineer (Mechanical â Ventilation & Air Systems)Full-time | Office-based with site visits | Industrial engineering environment Our client, an established air systems engineering company specialising in large turnkey industrial projects, is seeking a skilled Applications Engineer to join their mechanical engineering team. The company manages the full project lifecycle â from design and manufacture through to installation and commissioning â serving sectors such as mining, power generation, industrial processing, agriculture, marine, poultry, commercial, and HVAC. This role presents an excellent opportunity for a technically strong engineer who values long-term career stability and wants to take ownership of projects from concept through to commissioning within a collaborative, growth-focused environment.
What Youâll DoÂ
You will take responsibility for ventilation and air handling projects from initial specification to final commissioning:
- Interpret client specifications, tender documents, and technical requirements
- Design and select appropriate ventilation, fan, and air handling systems
- Prepare technical proposals, equipment schedules, and detailed costings
- Engage with clients to clarify requirements and present technical solutions
- Liaise with draughting, production, and installation teams to ensure practical, cost-effective designs
- Provide commissioning support and technical troubleshooting when required
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations
- Attend site visits and client meetings as needed
What You Bring- BEng or BSc in Mechanical Engineering
- Proven experience in a mechanical engineering role
- Experience in ventilation, HVAC, fan systems, or industrial air movement applications (advantageous)
- Bilingual in English and Afrikaans
Apply now by sending your CV to:
craig@personastaff.co.zaÂ
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 48 hours.
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