💼 Full-Time Position

R&D Composite Engineer

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Communicate Recruitment
📍 cape town, cape town, South-Africa
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Location
cape town, South-Africa
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Posted
June 04, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description


Job Description:

  • Research and explore new composite materials, processes, and manufacturing technologies
  • Develop and refine innovative structural and production solutions for industrial use
  • Support the transition toward more sustainable and efficient manufacturing methods
  • Produce 2D drawings and 3D CAD models to support design development and validation
  • Carry out technical analysis, feasibility assessments, and cost/benefit evaluations for new ideas
  • Oversee prototype builds and structured testing in lab and production environments
  • Analyse test results and standardise findings to support scalable implementation
  • Work closely with suppliers and internal teams to introduce new technologies effectively
  • Provide technical input into sourcing, supplier development, and material selection
  • Maintain clear and accurate technical documentation, including BOMs and reports