Aerospace Engineer

Cape Town FULL TIME R45,833 - R58,333 / Month
(R550,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic Aerospace Engineer to drive the development of cutting-edge aerospace technology. Ideal candidates will have a fundamentals in mechanical and aerospace principles.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and development projects on new aircraft systems.
  • Evaluate the impact of new technologies on ongoing projects.
  • Engage in quality assurance and compliance audits of engineering outputs.
  • Contribute to R&D initiatives focused on innovative aerospace solutions.
  • Participate in team brainstorming sessions to foster innovative engineering.
  • Ensure adherence to safety and regulatory standards in all engineering practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or Engineering Physics
  • Master's degree or PhD is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in aerospace systems design
Technical Skills
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • Software Simulation Tools
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Effective Communication
Certifications
  • Aerospace Engineering Certification
  • Lean Six Sigma (Green or Black Belt)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with aerospace regulations: Understanding of regulations set forth by aviation authorities.
  • Project Management Experience: Hands-on experience leading aerospace projects with multiple stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Fully-funded health insurance for employees and families
  • Performance bonuses and incentives
  • Annual team-building retreats
  • Opportunity for attending industry conferences

Company Culture

  • Sustainability Focus: We are committed to sustainable practices in engineering and design.
  • Diversity and Respect: We embrace diversity and create a respectful and inclusive workplace.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage our teams to continually seek improvements and efficiencies.
Status: Open