Remote Senior Aerospace Structures Engineer – Growth

Placements24

Mbombela (Nelspruit)

Hybrid

ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

High salary and bonus
Health, dental, vision
Home office setup allowance
Professional growth
Cutting-edge projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Senior Aerospace Structures Engineer to join their advanced engineering team in a fully remote role, focusing on design, analysis, and testing of aircraft structural components. You will lead simulations, develop FEMs, and collaborate with global teams to ensure safety, performance, and producibility, while mentoring junior engineers.

The role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to work on cutting-edge aerospace projects

Qualifications

  • Master's or PhD in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering.
  • 8+ years of aerospace structures design and analysis.
  • Expertise in static and dynamic loads, fatigue, and vibration.
  • Proficiency with FEA (NASTRAN/ANSYS) and CAD (CATIA/SolidWorks).
  • Strong problem-solving and remote-work communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design, analyze, and test aircraft structural components using CAD/CAE tools.
  • Perform stress, fatigue, and fracture mechanics calculations.
  • Develop and validate FEMs for complex aerospace structures.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing to ensure feasibility and producibility.
  • Prepare technical documentation, reports, and specifications.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Aerospace structures design
FEA software
Composite materials
CAD software
Quality and documentation
Remote collaboration

Education

Master's or PhD in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

NASTRAN
ANSYS
CATIA
SolidWorks

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Senior Aerospace Structures Engineer to join their advanced engineering team in a fully remote role, focusing on design, analysis, and testing of aircraft structural components. You will lead simulations, develop FEMs, and collaborate with global teams to ensure safety, performance, and producibility, while mentoring junior engineers.

The role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to work on cutting-edge aerospace projects

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