Aerospace Engineer

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as an Aerospace Engineer in Johannesburg. This role will involve the design, development, and testing of aerospace systems and components. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of aerodynamics and propulsion systems, along with experience in CAD software and simulation tools.

Responsibilities

• Innovate in the design of aerospace components.
• Conduct computational analyses to predict performance.
• Manage projects from conception through execution.
• Prepare and deliver presentations to stakeholders.
• Evaluate new materials for use in aerospace applications.
• Collaborate on international projects and research initiatives.
• Participate in conferences and workshops to share insights.
• Provide recommendations based on research findings.
• Mentor junior engineers in best practices.
• Ensure all work adheres to safety and operational standards.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
• Professional Engineering license is a plus

Experience

• 4+ years of professional experience in aerospace engineering

Technical Skills

• Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE)
• Project Management Software

Soft Skills

• Effective Communication
• Detail-Oriented

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Hands-on Experience with Aerospace Prototyping: Experience in building and testing prototype airframes and components.
• Experience with MATLAB: Familiarity with MATLAB for engineering analysis.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage including dependants
• Generous retirement plan with company match
• Flexible working arrangements
• Access to ongoing training and development opportunities

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: We are committed to the ongoing professional development of our staff.
• Sustainability Focus: Our projects are oriented towards sustainable aviation practices.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with our local communities to make a positive impact.