Aerospace Engineer

Cape Town Full-time R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Aerospace Engineer to join our dynamic team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, testing, and implementing innovative aerospace technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest standards of quality and performance in our projects.

Responsibilities

  • Design and improve aerospace structures and systems.
  • Use CAD software for creating design models and simulations.
  • Work closely with testing teams to analyze results and refine designs.
  • Support project management practices to ensure successful delivery.
  • Maintain project documentation and ensure traceability.
  • Engage in knowledge sharing and mentoring within the team.
  • Keep abreast of technological advancements in aerospace engineering.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
  • Master's degree is an advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years in aerospace or related engineering fields
Technical Skills
  • CATIA
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • Aircraft Systems Knowledge
  • Risk Management
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Leadership
  • Presentation Skills
Certifications
  • Certified Aerospace Engineer (CAE)
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of aerospace safety regulations: Understanding of compliance requirements within the aerospace industry.
  • Experience with wind tunnel testing: Hands-on experience with conducting wind tunnel tests for aerodynamic analysis.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Access to training and development courses

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We prioritize ongoing training and development to ensure our team stays ahead in the aerospace industry.
  • Work-Life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance to maintain overall employee wellbeing.
  • Community Engagement: We encourage our employees to participate in community outreach and engagement activities.
Status: Closed