Junior Aerospace Systems Analyst - Hybrid, Mentorship

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 290,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Training program

Mentorship

Innovative aerospace projects

Hybrid work options

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a bright Junior Aerospace Systems Analyst in Durban. The role blends on-site collaboration with remote analysis, providing exposure to cutting-edge aerospace technology and a mentorship-driven development path.

You will work with senior engineers to analyze system performance, support design improvements, and contribute to next-generation aircraft and space systems through structured training and hands-on projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering or similar.
• Foundational understanding of aerospace systems, flight principles, and thermodynamics.
• Proficiency in MATLAB and Python for data analysis.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for technical reporting.

Responsibilities

• Analyze aerospace system performance data to identify optimization opportunities.
• Support design and development of new aerospace components and systems.
• Research emerging technologies for potential aviation applications.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation for engineering teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on testing and validation of prototypes.
• Aid in troubleshooting during system development or testing.

Skills

Data analysis

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Job description

Placements24 seeks a bright Junior Aerospace Systems Analyst in Durban. The role blends on-site collaboration with remote analysis, providing exposure to cutting-edge aerospace technology and a mentorship-driven development path.

You will work with senior engineers to analyze system performance, support design improvements, and contribute to next-generation aircraft and space systems through structured training and hands-on projects.