Aerospace Engineer

Job Description

We seek an Aerospace Engineer passionate about aviation and space technology to contribute to our projects in Durban. You will play a crucial role in research, design, and testing of aerospace systems, ensuring they meet stringent industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement testing plans for prototypes and existing systems.
• Coordinate with suppliers and stakeholders for project requirements.
• Assist in the preparation of cost estimates for projects.
• Ensure that engineering practices meet both local and international standards.
• Contribute to research and development efforts in new technologies.
• Support project management in meeting deadlines and budget constraints.
• Present findings and developments to management and clients.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in aerospace engineering or related roles

Technical Skills

• Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
• Aerodynamics

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Creativity

Certifications

• Certified Aerospace Engineer (CAE)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with composite materials: Knowledge of composite materials used in aerospace applications.
• Cross-disciplinary project experience: Experience working on projects that integrate multiple engineering disciplines.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Annual bonus based on performance
• Generous leave policy for work-life balance
• Support for professional certifications and training

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: A diverse workforce is crucial to our success, and we promote inclusivity in our hiring processes.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage in community initiatives, supporting local educational programs in engineering.
• Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable practices and minimizing our environmental impact.