Aerospace Engineer

Durban FULL TIME R41,667 - R54,167 / Month
(R500,000 - R650,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as an Aerospace Engineer where you will be immersed in exciting projects that involve the design, development, and testing of aerospace technologies. Your expertise will contribute to enhancing our product offerings while prioritizing safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Design aerospace components while adhering to project specifications.
  • Work on the integration of new technologies into existing systems.
  • Collaborate with quality assurance teams to test prototypes.
  • Utilize simulation tools to predict system performance and identify issues.
  • Document all design modifications and maintain accurate records.
  • Provide technical support during the manufacturing phase of projects.
  • Evaluate vendor proposals and recommend suitable suppliers.
  • Foster a culture of safety within the engineering team.
  • Engage in professional development activities to enhance skills.
  • Work on budgeting and resource allocation for engineering projects.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related discipline
  • Master's degree considered advantageous
Experience
  • 3+ years of relevant experience in aerospace engineering
Technical Skills
  • Systems Engineering
  • Composite Materials
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Collaboration
Certifications
  • Certified Aerospace Technician
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in aerospace research projects: Previous involvement in aerospace research and development initiatives.
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance procedures: Understanding of FAA and EASA regulations affecting aerospace industries.

Benefits

  • Medical and dental coverage for employees and their families
  • Generous retirement contributions and matching
  • Flexible working hours and remote options
  • Professional development programs and seminars

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in a diverse workforce and the value of each individual’s contributions.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement and learning in the workplace.
  • Respectful Communication: We encourage respectful and open communication among team members.
Status: Open