Senior Aircraft Systems Integration Engineer

Our client, a forward-thinking aerospace manufacturer, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Aircraft Systems Integration Engineer to join their innovative team in Klerksdorp, North West . This role is pivotal in ensuring the seamless integration and functionality of complex aircraft systems, including electrical, hydraulic, environmental control, and flight control systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining system requirements, developing integration strategies, overseeing testing and validation processes, and troubleshooting issues that arise during the aircraft development lifecycle.

You will work closely with design engineers, manufacturing teams, and flight test personnel to ensure that all systems perform harmoniously and meet the highest standards of safety and reliability. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the design of state-of-the-art aircraft and advance your career in a challenging and rewarding field.

• Define, document, and manage requirements for integrated aircraft systems.
• Develop and implement system integration plans and strategies for new aircraft programs.
• Oversee the design and verification of interfaces between various aircraft subsystems.
• Conduct system-level testing, validation, and troubleshooting of integrated aircraft systems.
• Collaborate with subsystem engineers to resolve integration issues and ensure system compatibility.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant aerospace standards, regulations, and customer specifications.
• Support the transition from development to production, providing engineering expertise.
• Analyze system performance data and implement improvements to enhance reliability and efficiency.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the team's technical expertise in systems integration.

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in aircraft systems engineering, with a strong focus on integration.
• Proven experience with various aircraft subsystems such as electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and avionics.
• Solid understanding of system integration methodologies, requirements management, and verification & validation processes.
• Familiarity with aircraft development lifecycle, from design through to flight testing.
• Experience with systems engineering tools (e.g., DOORS, Cameo) is advantageous.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Strong leadership and teamwork capabilities.

• Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a retirement savings plan.
• Opportunities for professional development include advanced training courses, professional accreditation support, and exposure to cutting-edge aerospace technologies.
• This position is located in Klerksdorp, North West , offering a pleasant working environment and access to local amenities.