Aerospace Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking an Aerospace Engineer to join our Port Elizabeth team. In this role, you will work on the design, development, and testing of aerospace components and systems with a focus on innovation and quality. The ideal candidate will possess a solid foundation in aerospace principles and a passion for advancing technology in the field.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the design and development of aerospace products.
• Perform simulations and analyses to validate designs.
• Collaborate with vendors and suppliers for component sourcing.
• Ensure products meet safety and performance standards.
• Conduct failure analysis and root cause investigations.
• Lead design reviews and provide feedback to teams.
• Monitor project progress and report on timelines.
• Utilize CAD tools for design modifications.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering
• Master's degree is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in the aerospace industry

Technical Skills

• MATLAB
• Project Management Software

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Adaptability

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience working with prototypes: Hands-on experience in building and testing aerospace prototypes.
• Familiarity with sustainable aerospace practices: Knowledge of eco-friendly practices in aerospace engineering.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid coverage
• Pension scheme with generous employer match
• Flexible hours and remote work options
• Professional development programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement in all aspects of our work.
• Community Engagement: Our team participates in community-focused projects and initiatives.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for our employees.