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Former Chief Engineer at RDM

Location: Vredenburg, Western Cape, South Africa 3 work roles 1 school

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Former Chief Engineer at RDM

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Vredenburg, Western Cape, South Africa

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Gert Botha is listed as Former Chief Engineer at RDM based in Vredenburg, Western Cape, South Africa. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Gert Botha.

Gert Botha previously worked as Chief Engineer at Rdm (I.E. Rheinmetall - Final Employer & Position, After Company Name Changes) and Design Engineer at Lyttleton Engineering Works (Liw). Gert Botha holds Mechanical Engineering from University Of Stellenbosch.

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About Gert Botha

Retired, but casually interested in part-time or freelance remote consultation/work w.r.t. mechanical design, materials engineering, failure analysis, structural/strength analysis (incl. FEA), mechanical design, manufacturing (incl. machining, treatments, welding, metal forming, casting, bonding), or technical review.

3 roles · 42 years

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Chief Engineer

Rdm (I.E. Rheinmetall - Final Employer & Position, After Company Name Changes)

Technical career: Technical Specialist member of company Materials Revision Board.Contributed to functional and structural design (incl. FEA) of munitions like projectiles, rocket motors, missile structures, and pyrotechnic devices.Select and specify manufacturing techniques like casting, metal forming (e.g. forging) and machining. Select and specify joining techniques like welding, bonding and mechanical fastener elements. Made recommendations w.r.t. material selection, specification, treatment and testing. Provided technical inputs for plant equipment and processes.

1985 - 2023 ~38 yrs

Design Engineer

Lyttleton Engineering Works (Liw)

Contributed to medium caliber rapid fire gun design, and responsible for the design of an element of a related mobile system. Basic computer programming.

Jan 1987 - Jun 1988

Mechanical Engineer - Conscript

Sa Naval Dockyard Simonstown

Involved with machine shop scheduling, FEA basics, and troubleshooting of casting issues.

Apr 1985 - Dec 1986

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Gert Botha education

University Of Stellenbosch

Mechanical Engineering

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Gert Botha is based in Vredenburg, Western Cape, South Africa.

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Gert Botha has worked for Rdm (I.E. Rheinmetall - Final Employer & Position, After Company Name Changes), Lyttleton Engineering Works (Liw), and Sa Naval Dockyard Simonstown.

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Gert Botha holds Mechanical Engineering from University Of Stellenbosch.

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