From its roots in 1990, Alaris Antennas has grown to become a substantial supplier of advanced Electronic Warfare (EW) antennas. For the global defence and security markets, Alaris Antennas’ mission is to deliver high quality antenna Solutions, on time, through technical and service excellence. Alaris Antennas,1 Travertine Ave, N1 Business Park,Centurion, 0157,South Africa Alaris Antennas is seeking a highly skilled Chief Engineer: Mechanical to lead technical excellence in our Mechanical Engineering discipline. This senior role is ideal for an accomplished engineer with deep technical expertise in structural design and a passion for innovation in the defence and aerospace sectors. As design authority within your field, you'll guide the development of advanced antenna systems while combining strategic insight with hands‑on technical leadership and cross‑disciplinary collaboration. If you have 10+ years of proven leadership, recognized expertise in structural mechanics, and familiarity with defence/aerospace standards, we’d love to hear from you. Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, specialising in Mechanical/Structural Design 10+ years of relevant engineering experience with proven technical leadership Required Nature of Applicable Experience Recognised subject matter expert in your discipline — e.g., structural mechanics Strong familiarity with defence and aerospace standards (MIL-STD, STANAG, IEC, ISO) Computer Literacy (Advantageous) MATLAB Python FEKO HFSS CST Similar simulation and analysis tools Technical Leadership & Design Authority Act as the design authority for your discipline, leading complex system designs and ensuring technical excellence Guide and review design activities to ensure compliance, manufacturability, and performance integrity Provide technical mentorship and foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation Opportunity & Strategy Support Support opportunity evaluation, feasibility studies, and bid development Collaborate with other Chief Engineers and executive leadership to align technical strategy with company objectives Drive research, process improvement, and intellectual property generation Please complete the form below to apply for the Chief Engineer – Mechanical position. First Name Last Name Email Contact Number Curriculum vitae (PDF only) Upload a file or drag and drop By submitting this form, you acknowledge and agree that Alaris may contact you regarding your application if it meets the necessary requirements. Your personal information will be processed in accordance with our privacy policy. #J-18808-Ljbffr