Mechanical Technician

2 weeks ago

Somerset West, South Africa MK Aerospace Full time

**About the Company and Position**

The Company is an aerospace engineering and consulting services company with an extensive network of experts and industrial partners. Our small but highly qualified team of professionals develops cutting-edge solutions in aerospace, propulsion and systems engineering.

Our core capabilities are Design, Simulation, Assembly, Integration and Testing. We are looking for a Mechanical Technician who has a can-do attitude that will assist with the assembly, integration and testing of our products to ensure the highest quality.

This challenging but exciting opportunity provides wide technical exposure in a stimulating environment, ideal for someone who is keen on personal growth in the aerospace engineering environment.

**Responsibilities**
- Working with Assembly, Integration and Test engineers to execute predefined testing protocols.
- Basic geometric design and simple sizing / strength calculations.
- Assembly of test equipment and test items.
- Soldering, making up cables and connectors.
- Ad-hoc fabrication - fitting, turning, milling, welding, cutting, drilling, etc.
- Testing and troubleshooting of mechanical and instrumentation systems.
- Instrumentation calibration.
- Maintenance of testing facilities and workshop housekeeping.
- Sourcing and preparation of materials.
- Generation of high-quality reports on all work done.

**Requirements**:
Execution of the duties and responsibilities pertaining to the position demands the following experience, skills and knowledge:

- At least a National Diploma Engineering: Mechanical or equivalent qualification.
- 3-5 years practical hands-on experience in a mechanical workshop or high precision testing environment.
- 5+ years practical experience in fitting, turning milling, welding, and fabrication of parts.
- Experience with testing equipment, sensors, meters, etc.
- Experience in electronics or industrial automation.
- Electronic soldering, making up cables and connectors.
- Exposures to CAD packages (preferably SolidWorks).
- Excel and MS Word exposure.
- Valid Code B Driver's license.
- Willingness to learn and grow.
- Excellent workshop skills.

**Special working conditions**

Overseas travel to client sites could be required from time-to-time.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Somerset West, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Education**:

- Diploma (required)

**Experience**:

- practical hands-on experience in a mechanical workshop: 3 years (required)

Application Deadline: 2023/09/15

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