Aerospace Engineer

Durban FULL TIME R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are in search of a skilled Aerospace Engineer to join our innovative team in Durban. The successful candidate will have a strong background in aerospace design, propulsion systems, and structural analysis, contributing to next-generation aerospace projects.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate with vendors and suppliers for components and materials.
  • Monitor testing phases and ensure accurate data collection.
  • Evaluate and mitigate potential risks during the design phase.
  • Assist in the development of project proposals and presentations.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering team.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
  • Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a similar role
Technical Skills
  • Project Management Software
  • Materials Engineering
Soft Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Research experience in Aerospace Projects: Involvement in R&D initiatives aimed at advancing aerospace technologies.
  • Proficient in Systems Engineering: Experience in managing complex aerospace systems and projects.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous leave policies and time off
  • Access to employee wellness programs
  • Professional training and mentorship

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We encourage ongoing professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy balance between work and personal life for our employees.
  • Social Responsibility: We actively engage in community service and environmental sustainability efforts.
Status: Open