Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer (Hybrid)

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 1,800,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Executive bonus structure

Health, wellness, retirement programs

Continuous learning & growth

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an innovative Aerospace Systems Engineer to join its Port Elizabeth R&D team. You will design and integrate advanced aerospace subsystems, conduct system analyses, and drive validation through rigorous test plans.

The role requires 10+ years in aerospace systems engineering, with expertise in aerodynamics, propulsion, avionics and controls. Hybrid work and executive bonus opportunities accompany a competitive package.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Aerospace or Electrical Engineering.
• 10+ years in aerospace systems engineering, including design & integration.
• Strong knowledge of aerodynamics, propulsion, avionics and controls.
• Proficient in modeling, simulation tools and system engineering methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and integrate complex aerospace systems.
• Perform system-level analyses and simulations to optimize performance.
• Create test plans and execute system validation & verification.
• Collaborate across disciplines and document interfaces & requirements.

Skills

System design & integration

System modeling & simulation

Analytical problem-solving

Strong communication

Education

Master's degree in Aerospace or Electrical Engineering

PhD in related field (desirable)

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

DOORS

Job description

Placements24 seeks an innovative Aerospace Systems Engineer to join its Port Elizabeth R&D team. You will design and integrate advanced aerospace subsystems, conduct system analyses, and drive validation through rigorous test plans.

The role requires 10+ years in aerospace systems engineering, with expertise in aerodynamics, propulsion, avionics and controls. Hybrid work and executive bonus opportunities accompany a competitive package.