Available Vacancies
We are hiring!
At Sling, we are passionate about building exceptional flying machines that are designed for heroic adventure.
We’re looking for talented individuals to join our team and be part of a company that’s not only shaping aviation history but also building machines that inspire adventure and exploration.
If you share our passion for flying, innovation and excellence, Sling is the place for you. Come be a part of something truly extraordinary!
Specialist (Panel Builder - Electrics)
Location: Tedderfield
Type of employment: Permanent
Key Responsibility Areas:
- Electrical harness/loom building for aircraft panels;
- Assembling aircraft panels (avionics, switches, etc.) ready for installation;
- Testing of various aircraft systems;
- Fault finding;
- Perform stock takes;
- Book stock in and out;
- Any other relevant duties assigned by the Electrics Manager.
 Essential Requirements:
- Matric;
- Related electrical qualification/s will be advantageous;
- At least 2-year’s experience in panel building and using bench test equipment;
- Excellent ability to read and understand complex wiring diagrams;
- Knowledge of aircraft systems;
- High level understanding of complex electronics, symbols etc;
- Attention to detail is imperative and providing high quality workmanship;
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal;
- Ability to work independently within time limits with high quality.
*Should you meet the criteria and wish to apply for this position, please remember to attach your CV.
Industrial Engineer (Alrode)
Location: Alrode
Type of employment: Permanent
Key Responsibility Areas:
- Evaluating and implementing process improvements;
- Developing and optimising workflows;
- Setting up and optimising ERP/stock management software and processes;
- Root cause analyses and continuous improvement initiatives;
- Developing and overseeing systems for capturing and reporting on manufacturing data;
- Managing projects and leading small teams;
- Monitoring new ERP processes;
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance productivity and quality within the manufacturing environment.
Essential Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field;
- Strong analytical skills for evaluating data, processes and workflows;
- Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration;
- Experience with process improvement methodologies;
- Proficiency in relevant engineering software and tools;
- Experience in the use and setting up of ERP/stock management software is a plus;
- Experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting is advantageous.
*Should you meet the criteria and wish to apply for this position, please remember to attach your CV.
Root Cause Analyst
Location: Tedderfield
Type of employment: Permanent
Key Responsibility Areas:
- Testing systems and procedures to ensure they meet technical standards and creating quality and safety documentation;
- Identifying technical issues and problems, getting to the root of the problem, and proactively recommending solutions that will improve product durability and overall performance;
- Improving, optimizing, and streamlining existing processes;
- Administering non-conformance reports;
- Documenting processes and procedures on the production line.
Essential Requirements:
- Degree or Diploma in Engineering or Quality, or an AME Qualification and experience in technical documentation. Experience in the Aviation Maintenance Planning space may also be cause for consideration;
- At least 3 – 5 years of experience in a QA or QC environment within the manufacturing/sheet metal/aviation sector;
- Knowledge of Quality Management standards (ISO, IPC, etc.);
- Sound knowledge of quality control, quality assurance, and configuration management;
- Experience in continuous quality improvement processes (Six Sigma, PDCA, etc.) with demonstrated results is preferred;
- Advanced working knowledge in Corrective Action/Root Cause Analysis and Statistical Process Control is essential;
- Experience in a design, manufacturing, and product support environment.
*Should you meet the criteria and wish to apply for this position, please remember to attach your CV.
