Senior Engineer
Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RF) (Pty) Ltd in Potchefstroom
Rheinmetall
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Senior Engineer
Ref.-Nr.:
ZA00560
Schedule type:
Part Time
Contract Type:
Permanent Position
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
The Senior Engineer will be responsible for Software simulation (eg CFD, FEM, Ballistic software) and Design as part of the PD team and to support Production and Marketing. The incumbent will be responsible to support Project Managers, ensuring that related development projects, contracts and programs are completed effectively and timeously.
The use of various simulation software tools to assist designers during development.
To design and simulate new products and new innovative solutions to ammunition and ballistic challenges.
Compile and review product documentation, specifications and reports.
Computer Aided Design and Drafting according to RDM standards.
To prepare various ballistic and other simulations and develop simulation and related software.
Assist during industrialisation and process development.
Design, procure and commission specialised development tooling.
Support Marketing and Production.
WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE
BSc or BEng degree (Mechanical - preferred).
At least 5 year's experience in a creative technical environment.
Excellent computer simulation and modelling knowledge. FEA, CFD etc.
Knowledgeable to Explosives practices, regulations and rules.
Knowledge of ISO 9001/2000 and ISO 14001 and other related international standards.
Good problem solving and client relationship skills.
Good interpersonal, facilitation and conflict management skills.
Good communication, planning and organizing skills.
Computer literacy (MS Office packages, 3-D design packages (Solid Edge) and programming languages eg Python, MATLAB).
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
Competitive compensation package with incentive bonus and pension fund.
Medical Schemes.
Stable employer background.
Opportunity to work on major projects within our Weapons and Ammunition Division.
Extensive Employee Assistance Program to support overall health and wellbeing.
Career development and progress opportunities.
Individual and diverse training opportunities and programs (Bursary Schemes).
Subsidized canteen on site with themed days and multiple dietary options.
Innovative and dynamic working environment and culture.
Work as part of a team with real purpose in what we do.
Participation in (international) Rheinmetall activities and events.
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