Aerospace Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Aerospace Engineer to join our innovative team in Johannesburg. You will be responsible for creating aerospace designs, conducting simulations and tests, and addressing complex engineering challenges in the aerospace sector.

Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering projects focusing on aerodynamics and propulsion systems.
  • Utilize CAD software for design and prototyping.
  • Perform simulations and modelling to optimise aerospace designs.
  • Coordinate with other engineering disciplines for project integration.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers.
  • Evaluate materials and systems to meet project goals.
  • Assess and mitigate risks throughout the development process.
  • Prepare and present project updates and technical presentations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in aerospace engineering or related fields
Technical Skills
  • Aerospace Design
  • CAD Software
  • Aerodynamics
  • Propulsion Systems
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field: Preferred for advanced engineering roles.
  • Experience with simulation software: Hands-on experience with tools such as ANSYS or MATLAB.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working arrangements

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We continually look for innovative solutions and new ideas in aerospace engineering.
  • Collaboration: We foster a collaborative atmosphere to encourage teamwork and growth.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Our team values diversity and aims to create an inclusive environment for all.
Status: Open