Aerospace Engineer

Port Elizabeth Full-time R37,500 - R54,166 / Month
(R450,000 - R650,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Aerospace Engineer who will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of aerospace systems and structures. You will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver innovative solutions that meet stringent industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a sound understanding of aerodynamics, propulsion, and materials science.

Responsibilities

  • Lead investigations into aerospace failures and recommend solutions.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices.
  • Interface with vendors and suppliers to procure necessary materials.
  • Support the manufacturing team by providing engineering insights.
  • Assist in the development of new materials for aerospace applications.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
  • Master's degree is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in aerospace projects
Technical Skills
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • Propulsion Systems
  • Thermodynamics
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Critical Thinking
Certifications
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Understanding of composite materials: Experience with materials used in aerospace manufacturing.
  • Proficiency in additional software: Skills in software such as CATIA or NX are a plus.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical coverage
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work hours
  • Relocation assistance for qualified candidates

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We strive for excellence and continuous improvement in our processes.
  • Employee Empowerment: We value employee input and empower team members to take initiative.
Status: Closed