Key details
Quick facts about this role
Location
Cape Town, Western Cape
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
Market related
Posted
04 Jun 2026
Closes
04 Jul 2026
Jobs in Manufacturing
R&D Composite Engineer
Role Overview
Communicate Engineering needs a R&D Composite Engineer who can step into a practical role in Cape Town: Northern Suburbs. A key part of the work involves R&D Composite Engineer We are looking for an innovative R&D Composites Engineer who is passionate about developing advanced materials and smarter manufacturing solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Take ownership of You'll be part engineer, part problem-solver, and part “let's see if this actually works in real life”—bridging the gap between concept and production-ready reality while.
- Support the team by managing research and explore new composite materials, processes, and manufacturing technologies.
- Keep momentum on support the transition toward more sustainable and efficient manufacturing methods.
- Take responsibility for the core day-to-day work expected of a R&D Composite Engineer.
- Work with colleagues, customers or suppliers to keep work moving and issues visible.
Requirements
- 5 to 10 years of relevant experience
- A practical working style with the ability to prioritise when several tasks compete.
- A professional approach to deadlines, service quality and daily priorities.