Aerospace Engineer

Job Description

An exciting opportunity awaits for an Aerospace Engineer to join our team in Port Elizabeth. Your role will involve researching and developing new technologies, with a focus on improving efficiencies and safety in aircraft systems. Bring your passion for engineering and innovative spirit to our dynamic work environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering projects from conception to completion.
• Coordinate with suppliers and external partners.
• Conduct risk assessments and mitigate potential issues.
• Evaluate alternative designs and technologies.
• Supervise and conduct training sessions for team members.
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in aerospace technology.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 7+ years of direct aerospace experience

Technical Skills

• Advanced Manufacturing Techniques
• Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

Soft Skills

• Creative Thinking
• Leadership Skills

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Strong background in aerodynamics: Deep understanding of aerodynamics for design optimization.
• Familiarity with aerospace simulation tools: Experience with software used for simulating aerospace systems.

Benefits

• Full medical aid coverage
• Pension fund matching
• Flexible working arrangements
• Access to continuous training and certifications

Company Culture

• Employee Recognition: We celebrate and acknowledge the contributions of our team members.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in creating a diverse workforce and inclusive culture.