Aerospace Systems Integration Engineer Aerospace

Position:
Aerospace Systems Integration Engineer

Company:
Boeing South Africa

Location:

Stellenbosch, South Africa

Experience:

5-7 years

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field

Employment Type:

Full-time

Industry: Aerospace

Department:
Systems Engineering

Salary: SSP 600,000 – SSP 900,000 per annum

Vacancies:1

Boeing South Africa is a leading aerospace manufacturer and service provider with a legacy of innovation, safety, and excellence.

Operating from state‑of‑the‑art facilities in the Western Cape, Boeing contributes to the global aerospace supply chain while fostering local talent and technology transfer.

The company’s commitment to sustainable growth aligns with South Africa Jobs initiatives, creating high‑impact career pathways for engineers, technicians, and support staff.

As a key player in the region, Boeing supports a diverse portfolio of commercial, defence, and space projects, reinforcing its reputation as an employer of choice for ambitious professionals seeking Career Opportunities in South Africa.

The Aerospace Systems Integration Engineer will lead the design, integration, and verification of complex aircraft subsystems, ensuring seamless performance across mechanical, electrical, and software domains. This role collaborates with cross‑functional teams to translate customer requirements into robust engineering solutions, driving innovation and quality. Candidates will engage with cutting‑edge technologies, contribute to project schedules, and support the delivery of safe, reliable aircraft.

For more information about the company and its vision, visit the main website at  This position represents a prime Hiring in South Africa for engineers who thrive in dynamic, high‑stakes environments.

• Develop and validate system integration plans for aircraft subsystems, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to resolve interface issues and optimize system performance.
• Conduct risk assessments, root‑cause analyses, and corrective actions throughout the product lifecycle.
• Prepare detailed technical documentation, test procedures, and integration reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Support prototype testing, flight trials, and post‑delivery support activities.
• Collaborate with suppliers and partners to align specifications and delivery schedules.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance integration efficiency and cost‑effectiveness.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge‑sharing workshops.

• Strong knowledge of aerospace systems architecture, avionics, and propulsion integration.
• Proficiency in modelling tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, CATIA, or similar CAD software.
• Experience with systems engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288, DO‑178C).
• Excellent problem‑solving abilities and analytical thinking.
• Effective communication skills for cross‑functional collaboration.
• Project management experience with Agile or Waterfall methodologies.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

A Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related discipline is required. Advanced certifications in Systems Engineering or Project Management are advantageous and demonstrate a commitment to professional growth.

Applicants should possess 5‑7 years of hands‑on experience in aerospace system integration, preferably within commercial or defence aircraft programs. Prior involvement in full‑scale testing, certification processes, and supplier coordination will be highly valued.

The competitive remuneration package ranges from SSP 600,000 to SSP 900,000 per annum, reflecting…