Key Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:<\/p>\n
\tOversee Vibration Test Facility (VTF) systems, ensuring safe and accurate vibration testing aligned with best practices and industry standards, as well as international space standards.
\n\tConduct functional and physical audits of test equipment and support commissioning activities (FATs & SATs).
\n\tCreate detailed asset registers, supervise contractors, and manage commissioning activities.
\n\tDevelop and maintain configuration-controlled vibration test procedures, work instructions, test profiles, documentation, and testing data packs for clients.
\n\tDevelop and maintain facility readiness, workflow processes, maintenance plans, statutory documentation, and equipment performance monitoring and reporting.
\n\tPerform vibration testing, data analysis, interpretation, and test reporting.
\n\tTroubleshoot technical issues and provide engineering-based diagnostics.
\n\tSupport competency development and training of technical personnel.<\/p>\n
Requirements<\/p>\n
The ideal candidate must have the following qualifications and experience:<\/p>\n
\tBachelor\u2019s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, or Mechatronic Engineering.
\n\tA master\u2019s degree in the above engineering fields will be an advantage.
\n\tMinimum 5 years\u2019 experience in vibration systems, spacecraft\/systems\/component testing, environmental testing of high-tech systems, or related engineering fields.
\n\tStrong knowledge of vibration test principles, dynamic forces, vibration test and measurement, and environmental qualification standards (ECSS\/NASA GEVS).
\n\tExperience with shaker systems, vibration control software, instrumentation, and test data analysis.
\n\tStrong technical reporting, problem-solving, teamwork, and communication capabilities.<\/p>\n
go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( https:\/\/www.sansa.org.za\/ ) or<\/p>\n
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