Aerospace Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Aerospace Engineer to join our team in Kimberley. The ideal candidate will possess a solid background in aerospace design and development, focusing on enhancing aircraft performance and safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead design projects for aerospace technology enhancements.
• Evaluate the performance of aircraft systems under various conditions.
• Work with regulatory agencies to ensure compliance.
• Execute risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
• Develop and manage project timelines and budgets.
• Conduct lifecycle analyses for systems and components.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Implement troubleshooting protocols for in-flight and ground systems.
• Assist in advanced material selection for aerospace parts.
• Communicate technical findings to stakeholders and team members.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in aerospace or aviation engineering

Technical Skills

• ANSYS
• CAD Software

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Negotiation

Certifications

• Aerospace Quality Management Certification
• Open Water Diver Certification is advantageous

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in Python or C++: Skills in programming for simulation and analysis purposes.
• Experience with composite materials: Knowledge of and experience working with composite materials in aerospace applications.

Benefits

• Above-average salary with yearly bonuses
• Extended health, dental, and vision cover
• Thrift savings program
• Support for continuing education and training

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We encourage continuous learning and improvement, ensuring our team stays at the forefront of technology.
• Diversity and Inclusiveness: We celebrate diversity and strive for an inclusive culture, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds.
• Team Spirit: Strong team spirit fosters collaboration and builds a sense of community within the company.