Aerospace Engineer

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

We seek a talented Aerospace Engineer to join our engineering team. In this role, you will focus on the development and validation of advanced aerospace technologies, contributing to our mission of achieving operational excellence in the aerospace sector.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and testing of aircraft systems and structures.
  • Analyze aerodynamic performance and optimize designs.
  • Engage with stakeholders to understand requirements and constraints.
  • Coordinate with manufacturing to ensure feasibility of designs.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for design failures.
  • Interface with external agencies for compliance and certification.
  • Develop and implement project timelines and budgets.
  • Provide assistance in proposal development for new projects.
  • Create and maintain engineering documentation.
  • Conduct design reviews and implement feedback.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in aerospace design and engineering
Technical Skills
  • CAD Software
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
Certifications
  • Certified Aerospace Engineer
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with aerospace simulation software: Familiarity with tools like ANSYS or MATLAB for advanced simulations.
  • Knowledge of composite materials: Expertise in the use and application of composite materials in aerospace design.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits including medical aid and dental cover
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Flexible working environment with remote work options
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We value and encourage creative thinking and innovative solutions for aerospace challenges.
  • Collaboration: Teamwork and collaboration are at the heart of our projects, ensuring a diverse range of ideas.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in fostering a diverse environment where all perspectives are valued.
Status: Closed