Aircraft Systems Engineer; Avionics Focus

Our client is seeking a talented Aircraft Systems Engineer with a specialization in avionics to join their innovative engineering team in Benoni . This role is pivotal in the design, integration, testing, and certification of complex aircraft avionics systems, ensuring performance, safety, and reliability. You will collaborate closely with design teams, manufacturing, and flight test personnel to bring advanced avionic solutions to fruition.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer to make a significant impact on the development of state-of-the-art aircraft in the thriving industrial hub of Gauteng .

• Design, develop, and integrate avionic systems, including communication, navigation, flight control, and mission systems.
• Perform system requirements analysis, architecture design, and trade studies for new avionics technologies.
• Develop and execute test plans and procedures for avionics hardware and software components and systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system-level issues during development, testing, and flight operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, hardware engineers, and airframe designers.
• Ensure compliance with aviation standards and certification requirements (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254).
• Prepare technical documentation, including system specifications, test reports, and certification data.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aircraft systems engineering , with a strong focus on avionics.
• Deep understanding of avionic system architectures, interfaces, and protocols.
• Experience with simulation, modeling, and analysis tools relevant to avionics systems.
• Knowledge of avionics certification processes and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and strong communication skills.

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Hybrid work arrangements promoting work-life balance.
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.
• Access to advanced simulation and testing facilities.