Aerospace Mechanical Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a specialized Aerospace Mechanical Engineer to join their pioneering team in Benoni. This role involves the design, analysis, and development of critical mechanical components and systems for aerospace applications. You will work on challenging projects that require a deep understanding of aerodynamics, structural mechanics, and materials science. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement, balancing essential on-site collaboration with the flexibility of remote work, perfect for contributing to high-stakes projects.

• Design and develop mechanical components for aircraft structures, propulsion systems, or related aerospace hardware.
• Perform structural analysis and simulations to ensure designs meet stringent aerospace requirements.
• Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for aerospace applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including stress analysts, manufacturing engineers, and quality control.
• Ensure designs comply with aerospace industry standards (e.g., AS9100).
• Troubleshoot design issues and propose innovative solutions.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering.
• 3-7 years of experience in mechanical design within the aerospace industry.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., CATIA, Solid Works) and FEA tools.
• Strong knowledge of aerospace materials, manufacturing processes, and design principles.
• Familiarity with aerospace regulations and certification processes.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Competitive salary and aerospace industry bonus structure.
• Hybrid work model supporting work-life balance.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Opportunities to work on cutting-edge aerospace technology.
• Professional development and training programs.
• A collaborative and innovative environment in Benoni.