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Qualifications:

• B.Tech/B.Sc. (Comp Sci) with 5+ years

• B.Eng./B.Sc. Hons (Comp Sci) with 4+ years

• M.Eng/M.Eng/M.Sc. (Comp Sci) with 3+ years

• PhD with 2+ years

• Engineering (with a software focus) or related field

Software Engineer And Senior Software Engineer

The software Engineers are part of a development team building the MeerKAT, MeerKAT Extension, African VLBI Network (AVN) and the Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO) telescopes.

Contract type: Permanent

Job Level: Skilled / Middle Management

Work Location: Cape Town, Western Cape

Closing Date: 05 May 2023

Duties

• Writing the software that controls and monitors the telescope

• Research and evaluate requirements for the existing or new software applications

• Develop, assess and maintain software solutions to meet the requirements.

• Guide and work with Junior software engineer to accomplish their tasks.

• The job requires a candidate who can work well in a collaborative environment while also being able to work independently.

• The ability to thrive in a collaborative environment

• Be capable of working independently; strong troubleshooting skills; a willingness to self-train and up-skill independently; effective written and verbal communication skills.

• A solid understanding and experience in implementing project management and system engineering principles.

• Familiarity with test-driven development and integration testing techniques.

The ideal candidate for this position should possess relevant experience, including:

• Working in a software engineering environment, preferably in an engineering development project environment with a strong focus on software;

• Programming experience in Python or C/C++, and the ability to develop, test, deploy, commission, release, and support large-scale projects using these anguages;

• Technical knowledge of Linux operating systems, with experience in system administration being advantageous;

• Technical expertise in architecture design and development of large software projects, with experience in control and monitoring being beneficial;

• Experience in programming in Python, prototyping and development, including testing, deployment and support.

Program Manager

Programme Managers are responsible for overseeing all projects within a programme and must possess the ability to monitor and manage all aspects of the programme under their supervision.

Contract type: Permanent

Job Level: Skilled / Middle Management

Work Location: Cape Town, Western Cape

Closing Date: 09 May 2023

Duties:

• Programme Managers must have significant expertise and exercise independent professional responsibility and discretion in managing their specific programme.

• Ensuring effective execution of projects within their programs, from inception to fully functional handover to operations.

• Ensuring effective execution of projects within their programs, from inception to fully functional handover to operations.

• Ensure that all program documentation is complete, up-to-date, and readily accessible to project team members and stakeholders.

• Responsible for appointing and managing engineering consultants and other specialist consultants as needed.

Key Requirements:

• Btech (Eng.) with 13+years relevant experience

• B.Eng. with 9+ years relevant experience

• M.Eng with 7+ years relevant experience

• Ph. D (Eng.) with 5+ years relevant experience

• With either PMP (or equivalent) or Pr Eng or MBA

The ideal candidate for this position should possess relevant experience, including:

• Working on science-related projects;

• A proven record of delivering large projects;

• Experience in Systems Engineering/ Product development processes;

• Experience in Configuration Management and Maintenance of Product Configuration;

• Knowledge of production processes relevant to their functional area;

• Experience in developing and implementing operational plans;

• Project management skills.

Senior Sheq Officer

A SHEQ Officer is responsible for ensuring that an organisation complies with health, safety, environmental and quality regulations and standards. They develop and implement policies and procedures to promote a safe and healthy workplace, reduce the organisation's environmental impact, and ensure that products and services meet quality standards.

Contract type: Permanent

Job Level: Skilled / Middle Management

Work Location: Cape Town, Western Cape

Closing Date: 05 May 2023

Key Requirements: Qualifications:

• National Diploma in a relevant field such as Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental or Quality;

• Professional Construction Health & Safety agent (PrCHSA) registration with SACPCMP;

• NEBOCSH certification preferred;

• Valid Driver’s License.

Experience:

• At least 8 years’ experience as a SHEQ Officer, with 3 years in a supervisory/ management capacity, preferably in an engineering project, operations, construction, infrastructure, design, and development environment;

• Competency in auditing and implementing ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001;

• Computer literate in MS Office, including PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.

Experience required for this role includes:

• Familiarity with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and OHSAS 18001 and related training

• Managing health, safety and environment (HSE) during project development, construction and operation phases.

• Knowledge of Environmental Laws and Regulations, Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 and its Regulations.

• Incident management and investigation using systemized tools, as well as HSE auditing techniques.

• Risk management, including identification and implementation of measures to eliminate, reduce and control risks.

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