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Principal Aviation Systems Engineer
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and experienced Principal Aviation Systems Engineer to lead the design, development, and integration of complex aviation systems. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to contribute to critical aerospace projects from any location. The ideal candidate will possess an exceptional understanding of aerospace engineering principles, avionics, airframes, and propulsion systems, with a proven track record of managing large-scale aviation projects. You will be instrumental in defining system requirements, architecting solutions, and ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of cutting-edge aviation technologies.
Key responsibilities include:
Key responsibilities include:
- Defining and managing system-level requirements for new aviation platforms and upgrades.
- Leading the architecture and design of complex aviation systems, including avionics, flight controls, and communication systems.
- Performing system integration, verification, and validation activities.
- Conducting trade studies and technical assessments to select optimal system components and configurations.
- Developing and implementing system safety assessments and risk management strategies.
- Collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex system integration issues.
- Ensuring compliance with aviation standards (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254) and regulatory requirements.
- Mentoring junior engineers and providing technical leadership in systems engineering best practices.
- Staying abreast of emerging aviation technologies and their potential application.
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Principal Aviation Systems Engineer
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized leader in aviation technology and services, is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Principal Aviation Systems Engineer. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your advanced expertise from anywhere in the world. You will be at the forefront of designing, developing, and integrating complex aviation systems, ensuring they meet stringent safety, performance, and regulatory standards. Your role will involve leading system architecture definition, technical specifications development, and complex problem-solving across diverse aviation platforms. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of aerospace engineering principles, avionics, air traffic management systems, and related technologies. Proven experience in leading cross-functional engineering teams, managing large-scale aviation projects, and a strong track record of innovation in the aerospace sector are essential. You will be responsible for ensuring the seamless integration of hardware, software, and operational components, and for driving technical excellence throughout the system lifecycle. As a remote team member, you will be expected to foster collaborative relationships with engineering teams, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies through advanced virtual communication and project management tools. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of aviation by contributing to groundbreaking projects within a highly respected industry leader, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work setup. If you are a seasoned aviation expert with a passion for pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology, we invite you to explore this distinguished role.Location: Meru, Meru, KE
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Principal Aviation Systems Engineer
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Principal Aviation Systems Engineer to join their world-class, fully remote team. This is a critical role where you will lead the design, development, integration, and testing of complex aviation systems. You will leverage your extensive expertise to define system requirements, architect innovative solutions, and ensure the seamless functionality and safety of cutting-edge aircraft and aerospace technologies. Your responsibilities will include conducting in-depth system analysis, performing trade studies, and developing comprehensive system architecture. You will collaborate closely with a global network of engineers, designers, and project managers, requiring exceptional communication and leadership skills in a virtual environment. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in aviation systems engineering, with a deep understanding of avionics, flight controls, navigation systems, and aircraft structures. Experience with systems engineering methodologies (e.g., Model-Based Systems Engineering - MBSE), simulation tools, and relevant industry standards is essential. You will play a pivotal role in mentoring junior engineers, providing technical leadership, and contributing to strategic decision-making regarding technology roadmaps and project planning. This position demands outstanding analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities. If you are a visionary aviation systems expert looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to shape the future of flight, this fully remote role is an excellent fit. This position, though linked to **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**, is entirely remote.
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Principal Aviation Systems Engineer
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Principal Aviation Systems Engineer to lead the design, development, and integration of complex aviation systems. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace projects from any location. You will be responsible for defining system requirements, architecture, and performance specifications for a variety of aviation platforms. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of aerospace engineering principles, avionics, flight controls, and aircraft systems. Your role will involve leading cross-functional engineering teams, providing technical oversight, and ensuring the successful execution of development and testing phases. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are critical, as is the ability to manage complex projects with stringent safety and regulatory requirements. You will collaborate closely with program managers, stakeholders, and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery. Experience with systems engineering methodologies (e.g., Model-Based Systems Engineering - MBSE), simulation tools, and relevant industry standards (e.g., DO-178C, ARP4754A) is essential. Excellent communication and leadership skills are required to guide technical teams and present complex information to diverse audiences. This position offers a significant opportunity to make a substantial impact on the future of aviation technology and contribute to the safety and efficiency of flight operations. This role is based in **Meru, Meru, KE** but is performed entirely remotely.
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Principal Aviation Systems Engineer
Posted 27 days ago
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Our client, a visionary leader in aerospace innovation, is seeking an exceptional Principal Aviation Systems Engineer to join their fully remote, world-class engineering team. This role represents a unique opportunity to shape the future of aviation technology by contributing to the design, development, and integration of complex aircraft systems. You will be at the forefront of defining system requirements, architecting robust solutions, and ensuring the highest standards of safety and performance are met. Your extensive experience in aviation systems engineering and a deep understanding of aerospace principles will be critical.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the definition of system requirements for new aviation platforms and modifications.
- Develop and maintain system architecture designs, ensuring compliance with aviation standards and regulations.
- Oversee the integration of avionic, electrical, mechanical, and software subsystems.
- Conduct rigorous system analysis, simulation, and validation activities.
- Identify and mitigate system risks throughout the development lifecycle.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional engineering teams, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for system verification and validation.
- Ensure adherence to stringent safety standards (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254) and quality management systems.
- Prepare detailed technical documentation, including system specifications, interface control documents, and test reports.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and contribute to process improvements.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in aviation systems engineering, with a proven track record of leading complex projects.
- In-depth knowledge of avionic systems, aircraft platforms, and aerospace design principles.
- Expertise in systems engineering methodologies, tools, and best practices.
- Familiarity with aviation regulations and certification processes (e.g., FAA, EASA).
- Strong understanding of hardware-software integration and embedded systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex technical challenges in a fully remote environment.
- Experience with simulation tools and model-based systems engineering (MBSE) is highly desirable.
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