r&d executive jobs

A recruitment agency is looking for a Research and Product Development Specialist in the fruit sector for their Hoedspruit location. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Food Technology and at least 2–3 years of experience in R&D, preferably in the fruit or beverage sector. Responsibilities include driving product development from idea to commercialization, conducting research on...

A leading recruitment agency seeks an R&D Assistant to manage product development in the pet food sector. The ideal candidate will lead projects ensuring specifications are met on time and within budget, while conducting necessary formulations and coordinating between departments. Candidates should possess at least a BSc in Animal Science and minimum 3 years of experience in a food manufacturing...

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Junior R&D Developer to join their client's team in Paarl, Western Cape. The role involves collaborating with senior developers to design and implement software products and features. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and possess strong programming skills in languages such as Java, Python, or C++....

A leading healthcare technology company in South Africa is seeking a Software Engineer to join their R&D team. The position involves designing and implementing product modules, creating user interfaces, and preparing technical documentation. The ideal candidate should hold a relevant degree and have 3 to 5 years of software development experience, particularly in Java and cloud technologies. You...

An international equipment manufacturer seeks an R&D Electronic Engineer to manage electrical design aspects of new refrigeration units. The role involves PCB design, testing new electrical designs, and working with suppliers. A degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering and at least 5 years of related experience are required. Excellent interpersonal skills and the capability to work...

Overview Are you passionate about building high-quality, scalable automation solutions that power next-generation cloud applications? At BIM6 D, we're redefining how infrastructure is designed, tested, and delivered. Join our R&D team as a Senior Automation Test Engineer and lead the charge in transforming our testing strategy through cutting‑edge automation. Location: Cape Town, Western...

R - R Annually Cost To Company Our client, a leading FMCG manufacturer based in Mobeni , is seeking a talented R&D Technologist to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to shape product development in the fats and oils sector while working with a company committed to quality, innovation, and growth. The Role As R&D Technologist, you'll be at the heart of product innovation,...

A progressive technology firm in Centurion is seeking a Mechanical Technician to support the R&D team in designing, prototyping, and testing innovative mechanical systems and products. The ideal candidate will hold a diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology and possess strong hands-on skills, particularly with mechanical assemblies and 3D printing. Responsibilities include prototype assembly,...

A leading retail experience company based in Durban is seeking a Mechanical Engineer Graduate for a full-time, on-site position. The role involves designing and optimizing mechanical systems utilizing CAD tools, participating in R&D projects, and collaborating with a dynamic team. Candidates should have a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering with strong problem-solving skills and a passion for...

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT (R&D) TECHNOLOGIST* Qualified Food Tech/Biotech * FMCG, Food Experience - ESSENTIAL * Food Safety/Legislation * Clean Criminal record - will be verified Duties and Responsibilities: * Conduct Research to Improve existing Products or Develop New Ones * Collaborate with Cross-functional Teams to execute R&D projects * Analyze Data and trends to provide insights for Product...

Position: R&D Associate Focus Area: Molecular Biology Department: Research and Development Position Type: Full-Time Employee Location: Cape Town, South Africa (onsite) Experience: MSc (or equivalent) in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related discipline + 0-3 years of relevant experience. Or: BSc Honours in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related discipline + a minimum 2-5...

Industry: Scientific, Research & Development Job category: Others: R&D, Science and Scientific Research Location: Randburg Contract: Permanent Remuneration: Market Related EE position: No Introduction The primary purpose of this job is to participate in setting the Group's medium-to-long-term goals and manage the R&D Process Control Group to advance modelling of complex processes through...

Reference: Pta -VLR-1 We are looking for a R&D Technologist for a company within the FMCG industry that is based in Centurion. Duties & Responsibilities Requirements: - Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Food Processing / Manufacturing or related field. - Minimum 3 years’ work experience in food development, food processes, food ingredient functionality and ingredient interactions. -...

Job Description The R&D Technologist will be responsible for developing and improving food products (related to fats and Oils) and processes within the manufacturing environment. The incumbent will work closely with sales, marketing, production, quality, and procurement teams to drive innovation, optimize formulations, and ensure compliance with food safety and regulatory standards. Location:...

Minimum Requirements: - Grade 12 - Degree in Science/Engineering or related field - 2-3 Years project coordination experience - Strong organisational and communication skills Duties and Responsibilities: - Assist in planning and tracking R & D projects - Coordinate cross-functional teams - Maintain project documentation and timelines - Support reporting on R & D outcomes PLEASE NOTE: Thank...

Minimum requirements for the role: - A BSc hons degree in microbiology or biotechnology or related is essential for this role. - Previous experience having worked in a microbiology laboratory within any industry is preferred for this role. - Previous experience having worked in research and development (R&D) microbiology focused on investigating microorganisms and their applications in various...

Overview Job Title : Junior R&D Developer Location : Paarl, Western Cape Hire Resolve’s client is seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join their Research and Development team as a Junior R&D Developer. The successful candidate will work closely with our senior developers to design, develop, and test new products and features. Responsibilities – Collaborate with senior...

Want to do the Best Work of Your Life? Working at Signant Health puts you at the very heart of the world’s most exciting sector - a high-growth, dynamic company in an extraordinary industry. We’re radically changing the clinical trial landscape, driving change through the technology and innovations we create and the services we deliver to our customers. Where do you fit in? We are...

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...

Senior Platform Engineer - Technology R&D South Africa Job Description Posted Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10:00 PM This could be the Opportunity of Your Life! Working at Signant Health puts you at the very heart of the world’s most exciting sector - a high-growth, dynamic company in an extraordinary industry. We’re radically changing the clinical trial landscape, driving change through the...