R&D Specialist - Optronics and Stabilisers - Systems Engineer

Recruiter:

JenRec Recruitment

Job Ref:

cvsV

Date posted:

Thursday, May 1, 2025

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

Negotiable

SUMMARY:
We are seeking an experienced R&D Specialist with expertise in optronics and stabilizers. The successful candidate will be involved in the entire design process. You will play a critical role in providing cutting-edge solutions to international clients.

POSITION INFO:

Duties and Responsibilities

Lead and manage the entire R&D lifecycle for optronics and stabiliser systems, from the design phase through to prototype development.
Work closely with clients, primarily in the Middle East, to understand their requirements and deliver customized engineering solutions.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of projects, ensuring that prototypes meet technical specifications and project timelines.
Apply advanced knowledge in optronics and stabilisers to develop innovative solutions that address complex challenges.
Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers and project teams.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders in the Middle East, ensuring smooth collaboration and timely delivery of projects.
Ensure all designs meet safety, regulatory, and quality standards.

Desired Experience & Qualification

A minimum of 7 years of professional experience in R&D, specifically within optronics and stabiliser systems. However, more experienced candidates are encouraged to apply.
A relevant Engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical, or similar).
Proven expertise in the design, development, and prototyping of optronics and stabiliser technologies.
Strong communication skills.
Ability to think creatively and solve complex engineering problems.
Self-motivated and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

Advantages

Previous experience working with international clients, particularly in the Middle East.
Experience with the development of stabiliser systems and optronic technologies for various applications.

Why Join Us?

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in a global context.
A collaborative and innovative team environment.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

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