Aircraft Systems Engineer

Our client is seeking a talented and innovative Aircraft Systems Engineer to join their advanced engineering team in Welkom . This role is pivotal in the design, development, integration, and testing of complex aircraft systems. The successful candidate will work on a variety of challenging projects, contributing to the next generation of aerospace technology. We are looking for an engineer with a strong background in aeronautical engineering principles, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for innovation.

This hybrid role will involve a combination of on-site collaboration and remote work, offering a balanced approach to modern engineering practices. You will be instrumental in ensuring the performance, reliability, and safety of aircraft systems throughout their lifecycle. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking company in the aviation industry.

• Design, develop, and integrate avionic, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems for aircraft.
• Conduct performance analysis, simulations, and testing of aircraft systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to aircraft systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, manufacturing, and flight test.
• Prepare technical documentation, including specifications, test plans, and reports.
• Ensure systems meet all regulatory requirements and safety standards.
• Contribute to system architecture definition and trade studies.
• Participate in design reviews and provide technical guidance.
• Support the validation and verification of system functionalities.
• Stay current with advancements in aerospace technology and engineering practices.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as an Aircraft Systems Engineer or in a similar role within the aerospace industry.
• Strong understanding of aircraft systems, including avionics, power distribution, flight controls, and environmental control systems.
• Proficiency in using CAD/CAE software and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, CATIA).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to interpret complex schematics and technical drawings.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with systems engineering methodologies and processes.
• Familiarity with relevant aviation standards and regulations (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254).
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment, as well as independently.

• Our client offers a competitive salary ranging from R per annum , comprehensive health insurance, and retirement savings plans.
• This hybrid position allows for flexibility while maintaining strong team collaboration.
• We are committed to employee development, offering continuous training and opportunities for career advancement within the exciting field of aerospace engineering.
• Join our team in Welkom and be part of shaping the future of flight.
• Additional benefits include paid vacation, sick leave, and access to advanced technological resources.