HOD Research & Development – UV Botswana

December 24, 2025

Job Description

UV Botswana HOD Research and Design

HOD RESEARCH AND DESIGN

A Francistown based Engineering Company requires the services of a skilled and dynamic individual to head up the Research and Design Team. The applicant should have the following qualification and experience.

  • A degree or a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from an approved University.
  • At least 15 or more years experience preferably in the design of trackless Mining Vehicles.
  • Must have a thorough understanding and use of ALL of the following computer software.

AUTO DESK PRODUCTS

  • Inventor Professional
  • Inventor Finite Element Analysis
  • AutoCAD Mechanical
  • Frame maker
  • Product Design Suite
  • Microsoft office including PowerPoint presentations.
  • Experience in the design of vehicle Electrical systems
  • Experience in the design of advanced Hydraulic systems.
  • Must be well versed in programming PLC and CANBUS systems.
  • Experience in drawing office management and quality systems
  • Must be well versed in the compilation of technical documents such as Operational Manuals, Risk Assessments, and Spare Parts Manuals.
  • Must have a valid passport and be willing to travel outside Botswana.
  • Must have a valid Class B driver’s licence.

Applications to:
The Human Resources Manager,
UV Botswana (Pty) Ltd,
P.O. Box 10701,
Tatitown, Francistown
Botswana.

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