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Senior Avionics Design Engineer

Position Description

Purpose of the role:

The role is required to allow the Vector Design Organisation to design and certify avionic systems and installations for Military and Civil customers.
Position Requirements

Key responsibilities and duties:

Review and understanding of customer modification requirements to produce avionic system architectures, scheme designs and installation drawings

Conduct of Engineering reviews such as PDR and CDR, both internally and with the external customer

Managing a small team of design engineers producing drawings

Production and checking of drawings in accordance with Vector Design Organisation procedures

Liaison with the Vector Maintenance Production to resolve queries encountered during the installation of avionic systems

Support the administration of the Vector Design and Certification databases

Support to Vector business development activities

Competencies:
Core: Essential

Clear and concise technical and program communication skills

Performing all activity in line with Vector Organisational procedures

Interpersonal skills with staff in many departments across the Vector Business Units

Understanding, recording and analysing avionic engineering data and requirements to determine the most appropriate solution

Task schedule management to meet customer needs

Core: Desirable

Presentation skills

Functional: Essential

Experience and use of the Inventor or CATIA CAD systems

Aircraft avionic and capability modification design in the Rotorcraft domain

Use of MoD and Civil technical standards and Specifications

Use of MoD and Civil certification methods and standards

Technical experience with Rotorcraft in the production/maintenance environment

Be the holder of EASA for 4 approval and/or DAOS nominated CV for avionics

Functional: Desirable

Experience with avionic modifications in the fixed wing domain

Direct liaison with Technical customers

Organisational Relationships:

The role requires strong and concise relationships with the Vector Product Development and the applicable product Business Unit organisations

Professional Qualifications/Education and Training:
Essential:

Aerospace Engineering (or equivalent) to HNC Level 5

Desirable:

Degree qualification in Aerospace or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)

Membership of RAeS of IMechE

Rotorcraft type training courses

Experience:

Significant experience in the Rotorcraft design field, either military or civil. Applicable aerospace engineering experience in the test and production environments is also highly desirable.

I would like to apply for the post of Senior Avionics Design Engineer bases at your esteemed organisation. I have attached my CV.

CV:

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