ELECTRICAL AVIONICS SYSTEMS DESIGN ENGINEERS

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Location: UK, Cheshire, Chester, Flintshire
Job type: Contract
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Contact: Mark Aizlewood
Sector: Aviation
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The Aircraft Electrical / Avionics Systems Design Engineers will provide technical solutions and develop modifications to customer owned aircraft, both military and civil. This can include the introduction of new aircraft avionic or mission systems, RF and antenna systems and electrical power generation/ distribution equipment/systems. These roles are ideally suited to senior aircraft avionic engineers with industry related experience.

AT THE COAL FACE / TASKS / RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Taking ownership of aircraft modification packages throughout the entire design lifecycle.
  • Developing modification proposals with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) for the introduction of new or upgraded aircraft electrical and RF avionics and mission systems capabilities.
  • Liaison with OEM and other suppliers to gather detailed understanding and suitable documentation to facilitate detailed installation/ integration design.
  • Analysis of systems design issues, determination of actions and solutions.
  • Initial system design and subsequent liaison with the detail design team to develop the final solution in a timely manner.
  • Development of modifications and design data to the aircraft by planning and administration of the Modification Design Processes.
  • Liaison with the Production Organisation to solve problems arising in installation.
  • Production of test documentation and other analyses/ reports.
  • Liaison with test/ production engineers to complete test regime as required.
  • Production of modification control documentation and subsequent certification of the resulting modification with CAA, EASA, MAA or other certification requirements as appropriate.
  • Production and of modifications to the Aircraft Document Set.
  • Presenting information at both internal and external design reviews. ESSENTIAL SKILLS / PROVEN ABILITY
  1. Proven and seasoned in the design, integration and certification of aircraft avionic and electronic systems at a senior level in either a civil or military environment.
  2. Wide knowledge of current avionic and military sensors and systems.
  3. Knowledge of aircraft power generation and distribution systems.
  4. Understanding and experience of the Systems Engineering life cycle.
  5. A logical problem solver who can operate effectively under stretching project constraints

DESIRABLE SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES

  • Has worked in customer facing environments / roles.
  • Has worked in support of production organisations from within a design organisation.
  • Knowledge of civil and military modification and certification processes.
  • Knowledge of EASA/ FAA certification requirements.
  • Knowledge of current military certification requirements.

ADDITIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION: WE SEEK AIRCRAFT ELECTRICAL / AVIONICS SYSTEMS DESIGN ENGINEERS WHO HAVE WORKED IN A MILITARY / DEFENCE ENVIRONMENT / INDUSTRY WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS OR WHO IS CAPABLE OF OBTAINING SECURITY CLEARANCE (SC LEVEL MINIMUM)

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