Placements24 is seeking an experienced Aviation Project Manager to lead a remote aircraft development program for a forward-thinking aerospace firm. You will define scope, plans, budgets, and milestones, and manage cross-functional teams across engineering, design, and manufacturing in a remote setting. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering (MBA a plus), 10 years in aerospace PM, experience with Agile or Waterfall, and strong leadership and stakeholder
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About Engineering work in South Africa
Engineering demand in South Africa tracks infrastructure, mining and manufacturing capital cycles, so it moves in waves rather than steadily. ECSA registration is the dividing line in this profession: candidate or professional registration materially changes both what you are permitted to sign off and what you can command. Keep your training logbook current even between contracts. Reconstructing a gap in the record years later is slow, expensive, and occasionally impossible.
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