Aerospace Engineer

George FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our engineering team as an Aerospace Engineer, where your expertise in aerospace design and manufacturing will be highly valued. Your responsibilities will include evaluating aircraft performance, conducting simulations, and supporting aircraft certifications while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

  • Perform stress and fatigue analysis on aircraft components.
  • Lead design review meetings and provide technical expertise.
  • Utilize CAD software to create design models.
  • Assist in the certification of aerospace products.
  • Research and implement new technologies and materials.
  • Manage project timelines and deliverables.
  • Train and mentor junior engineers.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
  • Master's degree in a specialized area is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of direct experience in aerospace/project engineering roles
Technical Skills
  • SolidWorks
  • MATLAB
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • FAA Aircraft Design Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with UAV technology: Experience with unmanned aerial vehicles is a plus.
  • Proficiency in aircraft simulation software: Experience using software for aircraft performance simulations is beneficial.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and dental cover
  • Retirement savings plans with company contribution
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Supportive work environment with team-building activities

Company Culture

  • Professional Development: We encourage and invest in the growth of our employees.
  • Open Communication: We value transparency and open dialogue among all team members.
  • Work-Life Balance: We strive to maintain a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
Status: Closed