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Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer to drive innovation and excellence within their advanced aviation projects. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in Kenya to critical aerospace initiatives. You will be responsible for overseeing the design, integration, testing, and verification of complex aerospace systems, ensuring they meet stringent performance, safety, and reliability requirements. This role involves leading cross-functional engineering teams, defining system architectures, managing requirements, and resolving technical challenges throughout the development lifecycle. A deep understanding of aerospace principles, including aerodynamics, propulsion, structures, avionics, and control systems, is essential. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership capabilities, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proven track record in delivering successful aerospace solutions.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the definition and management of aerospace system requirements.
- Develop and refine system architectures and integration plans.
- Oversee the design, analysis, and simulation of aerospace components and subsystems.
- Manage the integration of various aerospace systems (e.g., propulsion, avionics, structures, controls).
- Develop and execute verification and validation plans.
- Conduct system-level trade studies and performance analyses.
- Identify and resolve technical issues and risks throughout the development lifecycle.
- Coordinate and collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Ensure adherence to aerospace industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Mentor junior engineers and foster technical excellence within the team.
- Communicate technical progress and challenges to project management and stakeholders.
- Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. A Ph.D. is a plus.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in aerospace systems engineering, with significant experience in a lead role.
- Expertise in systems engineering methodologies (e.g., MBSE, V-model).
- Strong knowledge of aerospace principles and technologies (e.g., aerodynamics, flight dynamics, propulsion, avionics).
- Experience with modeling and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink).
- Proven ability to manage complex projects and lead engineering teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Familiarity with aerospace certifications and standards (e.g., DO-178C, ARP4754).
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Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge leader in aerospace innovation, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer to join their fully remote, elite engineering team. This position is central to the design, development, and integration of complex aerospace systems, requiring a profound understanding of aerodynamic principles, propulsion, structural integrity, avionics, and control systems. You will be responsible for leading system-level design, performing trade studies, defining system requirements, and overseeing the verification and validation processes. The role demands exceptional analytical capabilities, proficiency in simulation and modeling tools, and a proven ability to manage intricate projects from concept through to operational deployment. Collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams, including software, mechanical, and electrical engineers, will be essential to ensure seamless integration and optimal system performance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in systems engineering methodologies and a comprehensive knowledge of aerospace standards and regulations. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects that push the boundaries of aviation technology, all within a supportive and collaborative remote work environment. The successful applicant will demonstrate leadership qualities, a problem-solving mindset, and a passion for advancing aerospace capabilities. We are looking for someone who can drive innovation and ensure the reliability and efficiency of our client's next-generation aerospace solutions, emphasizing the critical nature of robust systems engineering in the pursuit of airborne excellence, with all work conducted remotely to foster a global talent pool and flexible working conditions.
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Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering force in the aerospace industry, is seeking an accomplished Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer to join their fully remote engineering division. This is a pivotal role focused on the design, integration, and testing of advanced aerospace systems. You will take ownership of complex engineering projects, working remotely with a talented team of engineers and designers to push the boundaries of aviation and space technology. Responsibilities include defining system requirements, developing architectural designs, conducting rigorous simulations and analyses, and ensuring the seamless integration of various subsystems. You will also be involved in troubleshooting and problem-solving for existing systems and contributing to future technology roadmaps. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, with a strong specialization in systems engineering. Proven experience leading complex aerospace projects, including a deep understanding of aerodynamics, propulsion, structures, avionics, and control systems, is essential. Proficiency in simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS) and systems engineering software (e.g., DOORS) is required. Exceptional leadership, communication, and collaboration skills are paramount for success in this remote, high-stakes environment. You will be instrumental in driving innovation and ensuring the highest standards of safety and performance for aerospace solutions, with strategic coordination impacting the Meru, Meru, KE area.
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Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a pioneer in advanced aerospace technologies, is seeking an exceptional Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer to join their pioneering team on a fully remote basis. This is a critical role for an individual with extensive experience in the design, integration, and testing of complex aerospace systems. You will be responsible for overseeing the technical direction of major projects, ensuring that all systems meet stringent performance, safety, and reliability standards. The ideal candidate will have a profound understanding of aerodynamics, propulsion, structural analysis, and avionics. Your responsibilities will include leading the development of system requirements, performing trade studies, and managing the integration of various subsystems. You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, program managers, and external partners to achieve project milestones. This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent technical leadership, and the ability to communicate complex engineering concepts clearly and concisely. As a remote team member, you must demonstrate exceptional self-discipline, time management, and proactive communication. You will utilize cutting-edge collaboration tools to ensure seamless teamwork and project progress across distributed locations. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking aviation and space exploration projects while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy of a fully remote work environment. The successful applicant will play a vital role in shaping the future of flight and space travel, driving innovation from their home office. Join us in pushing the boundaries of what's possible in aerospace.
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Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a visionary company at the forefront of aerospace innovation, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer to join their elite, fully remote engineering team. This critical role demands a leader with a proven track record in designing, developing, and integrating complex aerospace systems. You will spearhead the technical direction for cutting-edge projects, ensuring the successful realization of ambitious aerospace objectives. Key responsibilities include defining system architectures, developing requirements specifications, managing system integration efforts, and overseeing validation and verification processes. You will work on a diverse range of aerospace applications, potentially including satellite systems, aircraft components, or advanced propulsion technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of aerospace engineering principles, including aerodynamics, thermodynamics, structures, control systems, and avionics. Extensive experience with systems engineering methodologies, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), and relevant simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink) is essential. A strong background in project management, risk assessment, and lifecycle cost analysis is also required. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are paramount for collaborating effectively with remote teams and stakeholders across the organization. A Master's degree or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, coupled with substantial experience in leading aerospace system development, is a prerequisite. This fully remote position offers an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking advancements in aerospace technology, working with a world-class team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of human exploration and innovation.
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Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in aerospace innovation, is seeking a Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer to join our pioneering, fully remote engineering division. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the design, development, and testing of next-generation aircraft and spacecraft systems. You will be responsible for defining system requirements, developing architectural designs, and ensuring the integration of various subsystems, including avionics, propulsion, and structural components. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in systems engineering methodologies, requirements management tools, and model-based systems engineering (MBSE). You will lead cross-functional engineering teams, providing technical guidance and mentorship throughout the product lifecycle. Key responsibilities include conducting trade studies, performing performance analysis, and managing project risks. This role requires a strong understanding of aerospace standards, regulations, and best practices. You will collaborate closely with external partners and suppliers to ensure seamless project execution. The ability to effectively communicate complex technical information to diverse audiences, both written and verbal, is crucial for this remote position. We are looking for a proactive and results-oriented individual with a proven ability to solve challenging engineering problems. This role is designed for remote work, demanding excellent organizational skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality results independently. You will play a critical role in advancing our technological capabilities and pushing the boundaries of aerospace engineering. Experience with simulation tools like MATLAB/Simulink and familiarity with C++ or Python for scripting and analysis are highly desirable. Our client is committed to fostering an inclusive and innovative work environment, and this role offers the chance to make a significant impact from your dedicated remote workspace. This position is associated with aviation advancements relevant to Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE , though it is a remote role.
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Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer to join their pioneering, fully remote team. This critical role will focus on the design, integration, and testing of complex aerospace systems. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in aerospace engineering principles, including aerodynamics, propulsion, structures, and avionics. You will be responsible for defining system requirements, developing architectural designs, and ensuring the seamless integration of various subsystems. Key responsibilities include conducting system-level analysis, performing trade studies, managing technical risks, and overseeing the verification and validation of aerospace components and platforms. The Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, providing technical leadership and guidance throughout the product lifecycle. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya. We are looking for a candidate with a deep understanding of aerospace regulations and standards, exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, and a proven ability to lead complex engineering projects. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are vital for effective collaboration in a distributed work environment. Experience with simulation tools, system modeling, and project management methodologies is highly desirable. If you are a forward-thinking aerospace engineer looking to make a significant contribution to cutting-edge projects in a remote setting, we encourage you to apply. This role is central to advancing our capabilities in the aviation sector, with a conceptual operational hub in Embu, Embu, KE .
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Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering force in the aerospace industry, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer to join their innovative team. This hybrid role demands a blend of on-site collaboration and remote work, focusing on the design, integration, and testing of complex aerospace systems. You will be responsible for guiding a team of engineers through the entire system lifecycle, from conceptualization to deployment, ensuring all components function seamlessly and meet rigorous performance standards. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of aerospace principles, a strong track record in systems engineering, and exceptional leadership capabilities to drive cutting-edge projects.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the system-level design, development, and integration of complex aerospace vehicles and components.
- Define system requirements, architecture, and interface control documents (ICDs).
- Oversee the analysis and verification of system performance, safety, and reliability.
- Manage and mentor a team of systems engineers, providing technical guidance and project oversight.
- Develop and execute system test plans, including integration, validation, and verification activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware, software, and propulsion engineers, to ensure seamless integration.
- Identify and mitigate system-level risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle.
- Contribute to proposal development and technical presentations to clients and stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of emerging aerospace technologies and industry best practices.
- Ensure adherence to stringent quality and safety standards in all engineering activities.
- Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in aerospace systems engineering, with a significant portion in a lead or senior role.
- Proven experience in designing, integrating, and testing complex aerospace systems (e.g., aircraft, spacecraft, missiles).
- Strong knowledge of systems engineering methodologies, tools (e.g., DOORS, MATLAB/Simulink), and processes.
- Experience with requirement management, architecture definition, and interface control.
- Familiarity with flight dynamics, control systems, and propulsion systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment, balancing remote collaboration with in-office responsibilities.
- Eligibility for security clearances may be required.
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Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer to drive critical projects in the aviation sector. This is a fully remote position, allowing engineers to contribute from any location. The successful candidate will be responsible for the architecture, design, integration, and testing of complex aerospace systems. You will lead cross-functional teams in defining system requirements, developing technical solutions, and ensuring the successful execution of project milestones. Key responsibilities include performing system-level analysis, trade studies, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. You will oversee the development of subsystems, manage interfaces between different components, and conduct rigorous verification and validation activities. A deep understanding of aerospace principles, aerodynamics, propulsion systems, structural mechanics, and avionics is required. Proven experience with systems engineering methodologies, such as V-model or Agile, and proficiency in simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS) are essential. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to manage complex technical projects. A Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering or a related field, along with a minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience, is expected. Experience in project management and stakeholder communication is highly valued. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace technologies and contribute to the advancement of aviation. While the strategic planning may involve aviation initiatives related to **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**, the work is performed entirely remotely.
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Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a pioneer in innovative aerospace solutions, is seeking an experienced Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer for a fully remote position. This role is crucial for conceptualizing, designing, integrating, and testing complex aerospace systems. You will be at the forefront of developing next-generation aircraft and spacecraft technologies, contributing to projects that push the boundaries of aviation. The ideal candidate possesses a Master's degree or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 10 years of experience in aerospace system design and development. Deep expertise in areas such as aerodynamics, propulsion, flight controls, avionics, and structural mechanics is essential. Proven experience in systems engineering methodologies, including requirements definition, architecture design, and verification and validation (V&V), is required. You will lead a team of engineers, providing technical direction, mentorship, and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. Responsibilities include performing trade studies, developing system requirements, creating system architectures, and overseeing the integration of various subsystems. Proficiency with simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS) and model-based systems engineering (MBSE) practices is highly desirable. Experience with regulatory compliance in the aerospace industry (e.g., FAA, EASA) is a significant advantage. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are critical for success in this demanding, remote-first role. You must be capable of managing complex projects, anticipating challenges, and delivering robust, reliable aerospace systems. Join a world-class team dedicated to shaping the future of flight and space exploration. Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE is the specified operational base for coordination purposes, but the role is performed entirely remotely.
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