TRAFFIC Western Cape

Aerospace Hardware Design & Bring-Up Engineer

Thales Aerospace Communications

Job Description

A leading aerospace technology company in Cape Town is seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to design complex analogue and digital hardware for aeronautical SATCOM applications. The candidate should have a BSc. in Electrical Engineering and at least 2 years of experience in hardware design, verification, and troubleshooting. The role involves schematic and PCB design, technical documentation, and collaboration on technical solutions. This position supports both the Software and Test Infrastructure groups.

About This Role

Career insights for Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians positions

Salary Benchmark
R24,512/month
R17,001 to R35,326/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Critical Thinking Operations Monitoring Quality Control Analysis Reading Comprehension Active Listening
Common Technologies
Jira LoadRunner Professional JUnit 5 Microsoft PowerPoint 365 z/OS JCL Linux Kernel RHEL 9 Apache JMeter

Job Overview

Date Posted
11 May 2026
Location
Western Cape, South Africa

Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R24,512/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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