Aerospace Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,667 - R62,500 / Month
(R500,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a talented Aerospace Engineer to join our Johannesburg team, where you will be at the forefront of designing and implementing cutting-edge aerospace systems. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in aircraft design, systems engineering, and flight dynamics.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop aerospace systems and components with precision.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and performance assessments for new designs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate systems.
  • Analyze and test prototypes to ensure adherence to specifications.
  • Evaluate designs for safety, cost-effectiveness, and performance standards.
  • Utilize CAD software to create detailed engineering drawings.
  • Prepare technical reports and documentation for projects.
  • Support production and assembly processes with engineering expertise.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in aerospace engineering or related field
Technical Skills
  • Aerospace Systems Design
  • CAD Software (CATIA, SolidWorks)
  • Flight Dynamics Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) certification
  • Aerospace Engineering Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with aerospace materials and composites: Knowledge and experience in working with various aerospace-grade materials.
  • Experience in computational fluid dynamics (CFD): Strong understanding and practical application of CFD simulations.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Medical aid and health benefits
  • Annual leave and paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
Status: Open