💼 Full-Time Position

Senior Soldier Systems Engineer

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Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
📍 pretoria, gauteng, South-Africa
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Location
pretoria, South-Africa
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Posted
June 24, 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

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is a leading scientific and technology research organisation that researches, develops, localises and diffuses technologies to accelerate socio-economic prosperity in South Africa. The organisation's work contributes to industrial development and supports a capable state.

Senior Soldier Systems Engineer

About The Job

The CSIR has a vacancy for Senior Soldier Systems Engineer in the Landward Sciences impact area within the Defence and Security Cluster. The incumbent will be responsible for the development of next‑generation soldier systems mobility platforms, firepower and protection solutions, wearable and sensor technologies, counter‑IED technologies, and counter/offensive drone systems tailored for the soldier. This position is based in Pretoria and will report to the Research Group Leader.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the design, development, integration, and testing o...