r&d engineer jobs in Cape Town

Job Description: - Design and prototype automated production systems and workflows - Integrate robotics for material handling, fastening, and finishing - Optimise CNC machinery, tooling, jigs, and fixtures - Improve factory layouts, production flow, and takt time - Lead hands-on testing and pilot trials in an R&D environment - Support integration between production equipment and digital design...

Position R&D Scientist Focus Area Molecular Biology Department Research and Development Position Type Full‑Time Employee Location Cape Town, South Africa (onsite) Experience PhD in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related discipline; with 0–5 years experience. Position Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail‑oriented R&D Scientist to join our Research and Development team in...

Driven by transformative digital technologies and trends, we are RIB and we’ve made it our purpose to propel the industry forward and make engineering and construction more efficient and sustainable. Built on deep industry expertise and best practice, and with our people at the heart of everything we do, we deliver the world's leading end-to-end lifecycle solutions that empower our industry to...

A leading transportation company in Cape Town is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and innovate trailer components. The ideal candidate will possess a B.Eng or B.Tech degree in Mechanical Engineering and be fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English. You will be responsible for overseeing the manufacturing process and conducting research and development. Relocation may be required for this...

A recruitment agency is seeking a candidate for an IT role in Cape Town that requires proficiency in Python, Django, and Linux systems. The ideal candidate should have a relevant diploma or degree, experience in deploying web frameworks, and a solid understanding of MySQL or Postgres. Skills in communication, teamwork with diverse cultures, and project ownership are essential. This position...

A leading trailer manufacturing company in Cape Town is seeking an experienced individual with a B.Eng or B.Tech degree in Mechanical Engineering. Responsibilities include designing trailers and components, overseeing manufacturing processes, and conducting research and development. The ideal candidate must be fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English and possess excellent time management and...

A prominent skincare manufacturer in Cape Town is looking for a Head of Research & Development to lead innovation and scientific excellence. This executive role involves managing the R&D portfolio, ensuring regulatory compliance, and mentoring the R&D team. Candidates should have at least 10 years of experience in product development and a master's degree in chemistry or a relevant field. The...

Recruiter: Ace Staffing Job Ref: A19 Date posted: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 Location: Cape Town, South Africa Salary: R18 000 to R23 000 per month SUMMARY: R&D Cosmetic Chemist – NPD and QC POSITION INFO: We are looking for a hands‑on Cosmetic Chemist to support New Product Development (NPD) and Quality Control (QC) within a cosmetic and personal care manufacturing...

We are looking for a hands-on Cosmetic Chemist to support New Product Development (NPD) and Quality Control (QC) within a cosmetic and personal care manufacturing environment. This is an on-site, practical role suited to someone who enjoys being involved across the full product lifecycle from formulation to production and quality release. Key Responsibilities: - New Product Development...

Mr D , a division of takealot.com, is looking for a highly talented, motivated, and results-oriented BI Engineer to join their team. We are a young, dynamic, hyper-growth company looking for smart, creative, hard-working people with integrity to join us! At Mr D, the BI Engineers work closely with our Business Operations Analysts to determine intelligence, reporting, and data analysis needs....

Cost Controller (m/f/d) - Cape Town, South Africa - Junior, Career start - Work experience - Finance, Controlling - published till: 2026-01-30 Ready to achieve great things together? We are looking for a talented Cost Controller in Cape Town, South Africa to join our dynamic Finance team. Do you think innovatively, are a team player and have a passionate for sustainability. Does that sound...

Supply Chain Analyst (statistical methods in R & Python) Cape Town Takealot Fulfilment Solutions (TFS), a division of Takealot Online (RF) (Pty) Ltd, is looking for a highly talented Supply Chain Analyst to join our team in Cape Town. Join Our Mission at Takealot Fulfilment Solutions | We Are TFS Revolutionising e-commerce logistics in South Africa with cutting-edge technology and operational...

Junior Finance Manager THE COMPANY Our client specializes in providing a range of services including ROV operations, subsea engineering, subsea project management, and equipment rentals. They are committed to quality, safety, and client satisfaction, with a track record of successful projects and satisfied clients, which is a testament to their dedication to excellence in the subsea...

- Relevant diploma or degree in IT or vendor related certifications - Ubuntu or similar Linux operating systems - Experience with Python or similar languages - Experiencing with deploying Django or web frameworks - Experience with MySQL or Postgres - An understanding of deployment tools such as Chef and/or Ansible is advantageous, - An understanding of applications such as Nginx, Gunicorn,...

Mr D, a division of the Takealot Group is looking for a highly talented Engineering Manager to join our team in Cape Town. Are you ready to make a real impact in one of South Africa’s most dynamic tech environments? You will lead a team of Software Engineers constantly striving for quality solutions that are delivered on time, within budget and scope, and drive a culture of quality and personal...

Office Assistant (M/F/d):Cape Town, South Africa Work experience Office, administration, processing- At JUWI you have the chance to work on a real project for the future of our planet. JUWI South Africa is part of the international JUWI Group, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies.Our business is focused on deploying the highest quality Solar Photovoltaic and Onshore Wind energy...

Job Description: - Develop and test innovative cement-based composites and non-steel reinforcement systems - Drive experimental research and laboratory testing for structural performance - Support rapid-build foundation and slab technologies - Collaborate with design and production teams to scale lab-proven solutions - Assist with technical documentation for structural certification and...

A recruitment agency in Cape Town is seeking a hands-on Cosmetic Chemist to support New Product Development (NPD) and Quality Control (QC) in the manufacturing of cosmetic and personal care products. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of relevant experience in quality control and formulation. Responsibilities include developing products, performing quality checks, and ensuring compliance...

A research-driven genomics company is seeking an R&D Scientist to join its dynamic team in Cape Town. This role involves designing and performing molecular biology experiments, contributing to novel technologies in the life sciences. Candidates should hold a PhD in a relevant field or an MSc with experience and possess excellent molecular biology skills, alongside strong organizational and...

Takealot Fulfilment Solutions (TFS), a division of Takealot Online (RF) (Pty) Ltd, is looking for a highly talented Supply Chain Analyst to join our team in Cape> Join Our Mission at Takealot Fulfilment Solutions | We Are TFS Revolutionising e-commerce logistics in South Africa with cutting-edge technology and operational excellence. We deliver 30+ million orders annually, empowering businesses...