Aerospace Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Aerospace Engineer to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will be involved in the design, development, and testing of aircraft systems and components, ensuring they meet rigorous safety and performance standards. This role requires a strong understanding of aerodynamics, materials, and propulsion systems, along with a passion for innovation in aviation technology.

Responsibilities

• Engage in the design and development of new aerospace technologies.
• Perform rigorous testing and validation of prototypes.
• Work alongside other engineers to optimize designs for performance.
• Utilize CAD software to assist in creating detailed schematics.
• Provide support during the manufacturing process of aerospace components.
• Ensure all designs comply with safety and operational standards.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant experience in aerospace engineering

Technical Skills

• Systems Engineering
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Critical Thinking

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification
• Professional Engineer (PE)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in software development for aerospace applications: Familiarity with programming languages for aerospace software solutions.
• Certification in Aerospace Structures: Specially recognized certification for expertise in aerospace structural design.

Benefits

• Health insurance with additional wellness benefits
• Pension plan with employer matching
• Flexible working options, including hybrid models
• Access to industry conferences and workshops

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: Our culture embraces diversity and inclusion, ensuring that all voices are heard and respected.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
• Community Engagement: AeroTech is committed to giving back to the community and engaging in sustainable practices.