Aerospace Engineer

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

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Aerospace Engineer to join our innovative team in Durban. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in designing and testing aerospace systems, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards. You will work alongside experienced professionals in a dynamic environment, driving projects from concept to completion.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and development projects from concept to production.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and prepare project proposals.
  • Collaborate with the project management team to meet deadlines.
  • Review technical documentation for accuracy and completeness.
  • Assist with regulatory compliance assessments.
  • Enhance existing designs for performance and efficiency.
  • Provide technical support to manufacturing and testing teams.
  • Foster a culture of innovation and quality excellence.
  • Conduct training sessions for new team members.
  • Ensure the effective use of engineering tools and software.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in the aerospace sector
Technical Skills
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • Systems Engineering
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Technical Writing
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Analytical Thinking
Certifications
  • Aerospace Systems Engineering Certification
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

  • Experience with composite materials: Understanding of composite materials used in aerospace engineering.
  • Certifications in Lean Manufacturing: Knowledge of Lean principles applied in manufacturing contexts.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary package with annual bonuses
  • Comprehensive medical aid and provident fund
  • Flexible work hours and opportunities for remote work
  • Support for further education and training

Company Culture

  • Professional Growth: We are committed to the professional growth of our employees through mentorship and training.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize work-life balance to ensure our employees lead fulfilling lives.
  • Community Engagement: We encourage our employees to engage with and give back to the community.
Status: Closed