Aerospace Engineer

Job Description

Join our Johannesburg team as an Aerospace Engineer, where you will engage in the design, analysis, and testing of cutting-edge aerospace technologies. This role requires a strong knowledge of aerodynamics, materials science, and advanced engineering principles to develop high-performance aircraft solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead design projects from concept through to prototype.
• Utilize advanced software tools for modeling and simulation.
• Evaluate new materials and technologies for aerospace applications.
• Ensure program compliance with industry best practices.
• Assist in risk assessments associated with design and manufacturing.
• Participate in technical workshops and conferences.
• Network with industry professionals to stay abreast of advancements.
• Engage with suppliers to ensure quality inputs for projects.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in aerospace design and analysis

Technical Skills

• Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
• Aerodynamics
• Structural Analysis Tools

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Leadership

Certifications

• Aerospace Engineering Certification
• Six Sigma Green Belt

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with UAV design and systems: Hands-on experience in designing and testing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles.
• Knowledge of aeronautical software tools: Familiarity with software used in aeronautical design and analysis.

Benefits

• Health insurance, pension plan, and performance bonuses
• Employee training programs and seminars
• Flexible work environment and remote work options
• Paid time off and holidays

Company Culture

• Diversity: We strive for a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
• Continuous Learning: We invest in our team's development, offering training and upskilling opportunities.
• Safety First: The safety and well-being of our employees is our top priority, influencing all our activities.