Thermofluids Engineer

Somerset West, WC, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

A well established and reputable company in Somerset West in need of a Thermofluids Engineer. The ideal candidate will be a dedicated and hands-on mechanical engineer with experience in rocket system design and analysis. This challenging but exciting opportunity provides wide technical exposure in a stimulating environment, ideal for someone who is keen on personal growth in the Thermofluids Engineering environment. You will have a minimum of 8 - 10 years' design experience.

You will be responsible for but not limited to:

Detailed aerodynamic design and analysis of guided and unguided rocket systems and similar high-speed vehicles

Code maintenance of in-house numerical solvers (six-degree-of-freedom flight simulation and internal ballistic simulation)

Collaborating with other departments on multi-disciplinary projects

Preparation of project design reports

Writing design/project reports

System level testing support in RSA and at the client abroad

Assist with system engineering and project management tasks

Assist with manufacturing requirements and quality assurance

Liaising with clients and suppliers

Guidance and training of clients engineers

Requirements



Matric

M.Eng / B.Sc / B.Eng / B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering)

At least 3 years' relevant experience in design and analysis of rocket systems or similar aircraft

Experience in CFD modelling (preferably ANSYS)

Programming experience in Python and C

Experience working on large datasets and/or batch processing of CFD

Experience working on projects with strongly inter-dependant systems

Innovative design abilities

Skills:



Fluent in Afrikaans & English

Be detailed and organized team player with demonstrated delivery in high pressure situations

Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

A proactive and organized approach to work, capable of meeting tight deadlines

A team player who can also work independently, taking ownership of assigned tasks

A meticulous detailed approach

Value character and the interpersonal abilities to work in teams

Please apply with your most recent resume, supporting documents.

Please note should you not receive a response from us within 7 working days; kindly consider your application unsuccessful. We wish you all the best.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: R45000,00 - R70000,00 per month

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1501438
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Somerset West, WC, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned