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Johannesburg · On-site Full-time Executive 4d ago
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Chief Engineer

Recruiter: People Source Job Ref: AW Date Posted: Tuesday, March 31, 2026 Location: Johannesburg, South Africa Salary: Negotiable on experience

Summary

  • BSc/B.Eng.
  • 10 years’ experience in Aerospace Design and Engineering.
  • Demonstrable experience in systems engineering and configuration management.

Position Info

  • Experience in leading an engineering department with a proven track record in strategic engineering leadership delivering projects and systems.
  • Be responsible for all areas of the Engineering function – design, analysis, integration, testing, qualification, certification, and logistic support.
  • Assume responsibility for the technical integrity of the products designed and developed.
  • Implement engineering strategy and operational goals to exceed expectations for product development, quality, cost and delivery, optimising and driving engineering excellence.
  • Familiarity with airworthiness and certification compliance an advantage.

Requirements

  • Demonstrable experience in systems engineering and configuration management.
  • Experience in leading an engineering department with a proven track record in strategic engineering leadership delivering projects and systems.

Responsibilities

  • Be responsible for all areas of the Engineering function – design, analysis, integration, testing, qualification, certification, and logistic support.
  • Assume responsibility for the technical integrity of the products designed and developed.
  • Implement engineering strategy and operational goals to exceed expectations for product development, quality, cost and delivery, optimising and driving engineering excellence.

Skills

analysiscertificationconfiguration managementdesignengineeringintegrationlogisticsqualificationsystems engineeringtesting

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