Aerospace Research Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Aerospace Research Engineer to drive our aerospace projects in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of aerospace systems and a passion for research and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Investigate new materials and methods for aerospace applications.
• Evaluate the feasibility and costs of proposed designs.
• Coordinate with testing labs to ensure product integrity.
• Document all engineering processes and updates diligently.
• Present findings and advancements at industry conferences.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in aerospace engineering or research

Technical Skills

• Aerospace Systems Design
• CAD Software Proficiency
• Research Methodology
• Propulsion Systems
• Materials Science

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Teamwork
• Communication

Certifications

• Certified Aerospace Engineer (CAE)
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with CFD software: Familiarity with Computational Fluid Dynamics software like ANSYS Fluent.
• Knowledge in UAV systems: Understanding of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle technologies and operations.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and creativity in our projects.
• Collaboration: Our team thrives on collaborative efforts across multiple disciplines.
• Professional Growth: We are committed to the continuous personal and professional development of our employees.