Aeronautical Engineer

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


We are seeking a skilled Aeronautical Engineer with extensive experience in the defense industry. The candidate we are looking for will play a pivotal role in the design, development, and testing of advanced aircraft and aerospace systems. Notably, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to innovate and deliver next-generation solutions that meet the rigorous demands of defense applications.Responsibilities:

  • Lead and contribute to the design, analysis, and optimization of aircraft structures, systems, and components.
  • Conduct thorough performance assessments and simulations to ensure compliance with stringent defence industry standards and requirements.
  • Utilize advanced engineering tools and methodologies to support the development of cutting-edge technologies and solutions.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including aerodynamics, propulsion, avionics, and manufacturing to achieve project objectives.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance throughout all stages of the product lifecycle, from concept development to production and sustainment.
  • Participate in design reviews, testing activities, and certification processes to ensure the safety, reliability, and performance of aerospace systems.
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and regulatory changes to inform engineering decisions and maintain competitive advantage.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field. Advanced Degree preferred.
  • Proven experience (0-3 years) in aeronautical engineering with a focus on defence applications.
  • Strong background in aircraft design, analysis, and optimization, with proficiency in CAD/CAM software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks).
  • Demonstrated expertise in structural analysis, finite element analysis (FEA), and computational fluid dynamics (CFD).
  • Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations (e.g., MIL-STD, FAR, DO-178C).
  • Experience with systems engineering processes and tools (e.g., requirements management, configuration management).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Effective communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
To apply please send your CV to the following email address: .

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1313732
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned