Hybrid Aerospace Mechanical Engineer - Design & Analysis

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 540,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Professional development

Bonus structure

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni is seeking a specialized Aerospace Mechanical Engineer to join a pioneering team. This role involves the design, analysis, and development of critical mechanical components and systems for aerospace applications, demanding deep knowledge of aerodynamics, structural mechanics, and materials science.

You will collaborate with stress analysts, manufacturing engineers, and quality control, working on challenging projects that contribute to advanced aerospace technology.

Qualifications

• 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, SolidWorks) 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Education

Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

CATIA

SolidWorks

FEA

Job description

Placements24 in Benoni is seeking a specialized Aerospace Mechanical Engineer to join a pioneering team. This role involves the design, analysis, and development of critical mechanical components and systems for aerospace applications, demanding deep knowledge of aerodynamics, structural mechanics, and materials science.

You will collaborate with stress analysts, manufacturing engineers, and quality control, working on challenging projects that contribute to advanced aerospace technology.