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Lead Aviation Systems Integration Engineer

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES4800000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 7 days ago

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Our client, a forward-thinking entity in the Aviation sector, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Aviation Systems Integration Engineer. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your specialized skills from anywhere within Kenya. You will be responsible for the integration of complex avionic systems, ensuring seamless communication and functionality between various subsystems. This role demands a deep understanding of aviation electronics, communication protocols, systems engineering principles, and regulatory compliance. You will lead integration efforts for new aircraft programs or modifications, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and collaborate with a global team of engineers and stakeholders. Your expertise will be critical in ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of advanced aviation systems.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the systems integration effort for complex aviation electronic systems, including navigation, communication, flight control, and mission systems.
  • Define system integration requirements, architecture, and interface control documents (ICDs).
  • Develop and execute integration test plans and procedures to verify system functionality and performance.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues, performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
  • Collaborate closely with hardware and software development teams, airframe manufacturers, and component suppliers.
  • Ensure compliance with aviation standards and regulations (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254, EASA/FAA requirements).
  • Manage project timelines, resources, and technical risks associated with system integration activities.
  • Review and approve technical documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and user manuals.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior systems engineers.
  • Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in aviation systems and integration.
  • Participate in design reviews and technical interchange meetings.
  • Communicate technical progress and issues effectively to project management and stakeholders.
  • This role is fully remote, requiring candidates to be based within Kenya and able to work from **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** or other locations.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in aviation systems engineering, with a strong focus on systems integration.
  • Proven experience integrating complex avionic systems such as flight management systems (FMS), autopilot systems, communication radios, or radar systems.
  • Deep understanding of aviation communication protocols (e.g., ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553B, Ethernet) and data bus technologies.
  • Familiarity with systems engineering tools and methodologies (e.g., SysML, MBSE).
  • Experience with testing and validation of integrated systems in a lab or flight test environment.
  • Strong knowledge of aviation certification processes and standards.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage complex technical projects.
  • Ability to work effectively in a distributed, remote team environment.
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Lead Aviation Systems Integration Engineer

90100 Bura KES580000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 15 days ago

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Our client is a global leader in aviation technology and is looking for a highly skilled Lead Aviation Systems Integration Engineer to join their dynamic, fully remote engineering team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the seamless integration of complex avionics, communication, and navigation systems across a range of next-generation aircraft platforms. You will be responsible for defining integration strategies, developing detailed test plans, and overseeing the execution of verification and validation processes to guarantee the highest standards of safety and performance.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in aerospace engineering, with extensive experience in systems integration, troubleshooting, and problem-solving within the aviation industry. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including software developers, hardware engineers, and airworthiness authorities, to achieve project milestones. This remote position requires exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, as you will be coordinating efforts and providing technical guidance across geographically dispersed teams. You should be adept at utilizing advanced simulation tools and testing methodologies to identify and resolve integration challenges early in the development cycle. Your expertise will extend to ensuring compliance with stringent aviation regulations and standards.

As a Lead Engineer, you will mentor junior team members, contribute to technical roadmaps, and champion best practices in systems engineering. You will be at the forefront of innovation, working on cutting-edge technologies that are defining the future of flight. This role offers a unique opportunity to apply your deep technical knowledge in a challenging yet rewarding remote environment, contributing to the safety and efficiency of global air travel.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the systems integration efforts for complex aviation platforms, ensuring seamless interoperability of all subsystems.
  • Define and document system integration requirements, architectures, and interface control documents (ICDs).
  • Develop comprehensive test plans, procedures, and test environments for verification and validation activities.
  • Oversee the execution of integration tests, analyze results, and troubleshoot any identified issues.
  • Collaborate with hardware and software engineering teams to resolve integration problems.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant aviation regulations, standards (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254), and customer specifications.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior systems integration engineers.
  • Manage integration project timelines, resources, and deliverables within a remote setting.
  • Prepare and present technical reports, findings, and recommendations to project stakeholders and management.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of systems integration processes and methodologies.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in aviation systems engineering, with a focus on integration and validation.
  • Proven track record of successfully integrating complex avionic systems (e.g., flight control, navigation, communication, surveillance).
  • Strong understanding of systems engineering principles, V-model, and testing methodologies.
  • Experience with simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink) and test automation frameworks.
  • Familiarity with avionics standards and regulations (e.g., ARINC, MIL-STD).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities, essential for managing a remote team and stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote work environment.
  • Experience with RTCA DO-178C and DO-254 is a significant advantage.
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Lead Aviation Systems Integration Engineer

00100 Abothuguchi West KES380000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client is seeking an accomplished Lead Aviation Systems Integration Engineer to join our globally distributed, remote-first engineering team. This critical role involves overseeing the integration of complex avionics, software, and hardware systems into next-generation aircraft platforms. You will be responsible for defining system architecture, developing integration strategies, managing verification and validation processes, and ensuring seamless interoperability of diverse aircraft components. The ideal candidate possesses a profound understanding of aerospace engineering principles, systems engineering methodologies, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of aviation technology.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the definition and architecture of integrated avionics systems for new and upgraded aircraft programs.
  • Develop and implement robust systems integration plans, test procedures, and validation strategies.
  • Oversee the verification and validation (V&V) of integrated systems, ensuring compliance with aviation standards (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254).
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (hardware, software, airframe, propulsion) to ensure seamless system interaction and performance.
  • Manage system requirements, traceability, and interfaces throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Identify, analyze, and resolve complex integration issues and system anomalies.
  • Mentor and guide junior systems integration engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and collaboration.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive system documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and interface control documents.
  • Engage with customers and regulatory authorities (e.g., EASA, FAA) to present system designs and V&V plans.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of systems engineering processes and tools within the organization.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in systems engineering and integration within the aerospace industry.
  • Proven experience with avionics systems, flight control systems, navigation systems, and communication systems.
  • Strong understanding of systems engineering methodologies, V&V processes, and aerospace standards.
  • Proficiency in systems modeling tools (e.g., SysML, MATLAB/Simulink) and requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS).
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead remote teams effectively.
  • Familiarity with aircraft certification processes is highly desirable.
  • Experience with embedded software development and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulation is a plus.
This is a fully remote role, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. Our client is based in **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**, but this position is dedicated to a remote-first working model, seeking top talent irrespective of geographic location.
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Lead Aviation Systems Integration Engineer

40100 Kisumu KES3500000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 14 days ago

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Our client, a dynamic aerospace innovator, is searching for a highly skilled Lead Aviation Systems Integration Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This position is critical in ensuring the seamless integration and functionality of complex aviation systems. You will be responsible for defining system requirements, developing integration strategies, and overseeing the testing and validation of aircraft systems. The ideal candidate possesses extensive knowledge of avionics, flight control systems, and relevant aerospace standards (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254). You will work closely with cross-functional engineering teams, including software, hardware, and mechanical engineers, to achieve project milestones. This is a remote-first role, requiring strong leadership, exceptional communication, and meticulous attention to detail. Responsibilities include managing system integration activities, troubleshooting complex inter-system issues, and ensuring compliance with aviation regulations. Proficiency in systems engineering tools and methodologies is essential. You will contribute to the overall system design and architecture, identifying potential risks and developing mitigation plans. The ability to lead technical discussions, mentor junior engineers, and present technical findings to stakeholders is a key requirement. We are seeking a proactive individual who can drive innovation and ensure the highest standards of safety and performance in aviation systems. A strong understanding of simulation and modeling tools used in aerospace is highly desirable. If you are a seasoned systems engineer with a passion for aviation and thrive in a collaborative, remote environment, we invite you to apply. This opportunity is for candidates in or around Kisumu, Kisumu, KE , offering the flexibility of working entirely remotely.
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Lead Aviation Systems Integration Engineer

00200 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley KES250000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a pioneering force in aerospace innovation, is seeking a highly skilled and visionary Lead Aviation Systems Integration Engineer for a fully remote position. This role is critical in shaping the future of aviation technology, focusing on the seamless integration of complex systems within next-generation aircraft. The successful candidate will lead a distributed team of engineers, guiding the design, development, testing, and validation of integrated avionic and control systems. Responsibilities include defining system architectures, developing interface control documents (ICDs), and ensuring interoperability between various subsystems. You will be instrumental in analyzing system requirements, identifying potential integration challenges, and devising innovative solutions to overcome them. This position requires a deep understanding of aircraft systems, including flight control, navigation, communication, and power management, as well as expertise in systems engineering principles and methodologies. The Lead Engineer will collaborate closely with hardware and software development teams, flight test engineers, and regulatory bodies to ensure that all integrated systems meet stringent performance, safety, and reliability standards. Experience with simulation and modeling tools, as well as a strong grasp of systems integration best practices, is essential. The ability to mentor junior engineers, foster a collaborative remote work environment, and effectively communicate complex technical information to diverse audiences is paramount. This is an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking aviation projects and drive the evolution of flight.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the systems integration efforts for advanced aviation projects, managing a remote engineering team.
  • Define and develop system architectures, interfaces, and integration plans for complex avionic systems.
  • Create and maintain Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and system specifications.
  • Oversee the integration, testing, and validation of hardware and software components.
  • Analyze system requirements and ensure traceability throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Identify and resolve integration issues, performing root cause analysis.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, manufacturing, and flight test.
  • Ensure adherence to aerospace industry standards (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254) and regulatory requirements.
  • Mentor and guide junior systems integration engineers.
  • Develop and present technical documentation and progress reports to stakeholders.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in aviation systems engineering and integration.
  • Proven leadership experience managing remote engineering teams.
  • Extensive knowledge of aircraft systems (flight controls, navigation, communication, power).
  • Proficiency in systems engineering tools and methodologies (e.g., SysML, MBSE).
  • Experience with simulation, modeling, and analysis tools.
  • Strong understanding of aerospace standards and certification processes.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and drive complex projects to completion in a remote setting.
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