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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES550000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client, a leader in innovative aerospace solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer to join their fully remote team. This role offers the unique challenge of contributing to the design, development, and integration of advanced aerospace systems from the comfort of your home office. You will play a critical role in ensuring the performance, reliability, and safety of complex aircraft and space systems through rigorous analysis and cutting-edge engineering practices.

Responsibilities:
  • Define system requirements and architecture for new aerospace projects.
  • Conduct system-level design, analysis, and trade studies for aircraft, spacecraft, or related components.
  • Oversee the integration of various subsystems (e.g., propulsion, avionics, structures, payload).
  • Develop and validate system models and simulations to predict performance and identify potential issues.
  • Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies throughout the system lifecycle.
  • Create and manage system specifications, interface control documents (ICDs), and technical drawings.
  • Collaborate closely with hardware and software engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and compliance with requirements.
  • Lead and participate in design reviews, technical meetings, and project planning sessions.
  • Develop and execute system test plans and procedures; analyze test results.
  • Ensure adherence to industry standards (e.g., FAA, EASA, NASA) and best practices.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex system-level issues during development, testing, and operational phases.
  • Contribute to proposal development and technical documentation.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging aerospace technologies and trends.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 7+ years of experience in aerospace systems engineering, design, or analysis.
  • Proven experience with the full system lifecycle, from concept development to deployment and operation.
  • Strong understanding of aerodynamics, propulsion systems, avionics, control systems, and structural analysis.
  • Proficiency in system modeling and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, STK, CATIA).
  • Experience with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS) and systems engineering methodologies.
  • Familiarity with relevant industry regulations and standards.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong leadership and team collaboration abilities, essential for remote work environments.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple complex projects concurrently.
  • Experience with flight testing and data analysis is a plus.
This fully remote opportunity allows you to contribute to groundbreaking aerospace projects from anywhere. Our client is dedicated to advancing aerospace technology and seeks individuals passionate about this field.
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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer

80103 Nairobi, Nairobi KES11500000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 7 days ago

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Our client, a distinguished leader in aerospace innovation, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer to join our globally distributed, fully remote team. This critical position will focus on the design, integration, testing, and verification of complex aerospace systems, ranging from satellite components to advanced aircraft subsystems. You will be instrumental in defining system architectures, developing requirements, managing interfaces, and ensuring the overall technical integrity and performance of flight hardware and software. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of aerospace engineering principles, a proven track record in systems engineering methodologies, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of aeronautical and space exploration. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, contribute to critical project milestones, and help shape the future of aerospace technology.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Define and manage system requirements, architecture, and design for complex aerospace projects.
  • Develop and maintain system specifications, interface control documents (ICDs), and technical documentation.
  • Lead system integration activities, ensuring seamless interaction between various subsystems and components.
  • Plan and execute system-level testing, verification, and validation activities.
  • Perform trade studies and analyses to optimize system performance, cost, and schedule.
  • Identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Collaborate closely with design engineers, software developers, and quality assurance teams.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., DO-178C, ARP4754A).
  • Contribute to proposal development and technical sales support.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on systems engineering best practices.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in systems engineering within the aerospace industry.
  • Extensive knowledge of systems engineering lifecycle processes and methodologies.
  • Proven experience with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS, Jama).
  • Familiarity with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) tools and techniques is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of aerospace vehicle dynamics, control systems, propulsion, avionics, or related disciplines.
  • Experience with system integration, testing, and verification of flight hardware and software.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a fully remote, international team environment.
  • Eligibility for security clearance may be required for certain projects.
This is a premier opportunity to contribute your expertise to groundbreaking aerospace projects from anywhere in the world. If you are a seasoned systems engineer with a passion for flight and space, we invite you to apply.
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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES380000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 6 days ago

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Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role demands a deep understanding of aerospace engineering principles, complex system design, integration, and testing. You will be instrumental in the development of advanced aircraft systems, contributing to critical projects from concept through to deployment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proven ability to manage complex technical challenges in a distributed environment.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Leading the design, development, and integration of complex aerospace systems.
  • Defining system requirements, architectures, and interfaces.
  • Performing trade studies and technology assessments to select optimal solutions.
  • Developing and executing system test plans and procedures.
  • Analyzing system performance data and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers.
  • Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Mentoring junior engineers and providing technical guidance.
  • Contributing to risk management and mitigation strategies for complex projects.
  • Preparing technical documentation, reports, and presentations for stakeholders.
  • Staying abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices in aerospace engineering.

This is a remote-first position, requiring excellent communication and collaboration skills suitable for a virtual team. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in the aerospace industry. Proven experience in systems engineering, including requirements management, architecture design, integration, and verification & validation, is essential. Proficiency in simulation and modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink) is highly desirable. Strong understanding of aircraft systems, avionics, propulsion, or structures is a must. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are critical. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects within the aviation sector, impacting the **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** airspace and beyond.
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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES350000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 12 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote engineering team. This role is critical for the design, development, integration, and testing of complex aerospace systems. You will be responsible for defining system requirements, developing system architectures, and ensuring the seamless integration of various subsystems. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of aerospace engineering principles, including aerodynamics, propulsion, structures, and avionics. You will collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, to achieve project goals. This is a remote-first position, requiring strong communication and collaboration skills. Key responsibilities include conducting systems analysis, performing trade studies, and developing verification and validation plans. You will also be involved in risk management, configuration management, and technical documentation. Experience with systems engineering methodologies and tools, such as DOORS or similar requirements management software, is essential. The successful candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proven ability to tackle complex technical challenges. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is required, along with significant years of relevant industry experience. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace projects from a remote location, working with a team of leading experts in the field. You will play a vital role in shaping the future of aerospace technology through innovative design and meticulous engineering. Your ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and communicate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders will be crucial for success in this demanding role.
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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES200000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client, a pioneering force in aviation technology, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This is a critical role focused on the design, development, integration, and testing of advanced aerospace systems. You will be instrumental in driving innovation and ensuring the highest standards of performance and safety in our cutting-edge projects. This position offers complete remote flexibility, allowing you to contribute to groundbreaking aviation solutions from anywhere in Kenya.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the systems engineering activities for aerospace projects, including requirements definition, architecture design, and interface control.
  • Develop and manage system specifications and verification and validation plans.
  • Oversee the integration and testing of complex aerospace systems and components.
  • Conduct trade studies and technology assessments to identify optimal solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (e.g., mechanical, electrical, software) to ensure seamless system performance.
  • Perform system analysis, modeling, and simulation to predict and optimize performance.
  • Identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations (e.g., FAA, EASA).
  • Prepare and present technical documentation and reports to stakeholders.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the growth of the engineering team.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in aerospace systems engineering.
  • Proven track record in the design, development, and integration of complex aerospace systems.
  • In-depth knowledge of systems engineering principles, processes, and tools.
  • Experience with simulation and modeling software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS).
  • Familiarity with aerospace standards and regulations.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership abilities, essential for a remote team environment.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic setting.
  • Experience with flight control systems, propulsion systems, or avionics is a plus.
This is a premier opportunity for a seasoned aerospace engineer to take on a leadership role in a fully remote capacity, contributing to the future of aviation. Join our client's world-class team and push the boundaries of aerospace innovation from Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , or your preferred remote location within Kenya. We foster a culture of continuous learning and groundbreaking achievement.
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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES350000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 2 days ago

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Our client is actively seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer for a critical, fully remote position. In this role, you will be instrumental in the design, development, integration, and testing of advanced aerospace systems. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of activities, including requirements analysis, system architecture design, performance modeling, and simulation. You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, providing technical leadership and guidance throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of aerospace principles, including aerodynamics, propulsion, structures, and avionics. Experience with industry-standard design and analysis tools (e.g., CAD, FEA, CFD) is essential. You will be responsible for identifying and resolving complex technical issues, ensuring that all systems meet stringent performance, safety, and reliability standards. This role requires excellent problem-solving abilities, strong analytical skills, and the capacity to think critically and creatively. You will contribute to proposals, technical documentation, and presentations, effectively communicating intricate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. As this is a fully remote position, exceptional self-management, communication, and virtual collaboration skills are paramount. You must be adept at working independently, managing your time effectively, and contributing to a distributed team environment. We are looking for a motivated individual who is passionate about aerospace innovation and eager to contribute to cutting-edge projects. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on challenging aerospace programs from anywhere, shaping the future of flight technology. The ability to lead technical discussions, mentor junior engineers, and drive technical decision-making will be key to your success. Your contributions will directly influence the success of next-generation aircraft and spacecraft. We value individuals who are proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to achieving excellence in all aspects of their work.
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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES170000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leader in the aviation sector, is seeking an accomplished Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer to drive the design, integration, and testing of complex aircraft systems. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from your preferred location while contributing to groundbreaking projects. You will be responsible for ensuring the seamless operation and performance of various aircraft subsystems, including avionics, propulsion, and structural integrity. The role demands a deep understanding of aerospace principles, rigorous analytical skills, and a meticulous approach to problem-solving. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage system requirements, and oversee the verification and validation processes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in systems engineering within the aerospace industry, with a proven track record of delivering successful aircraft programs. Expertise in simulation, modeling, and testing of aerospace systems is crucial. You will also mentor junior engineers and contribute to the advancement of our engineering practices. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge aviation technology and make a significant impact on the future of flight, based in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, but performed remotely.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the systems engineering lifecycle for new and existing aerospace projects.
  • Define, manage, and control system requirements for aircraft components and subsystems.
  • Develop system architecture and integration plans.
  • Conduct performance analysis, simulation, and modeling of aerospace systems.
  • Oversee the verification and validation of system designs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (e.g., mechanical, electrical, software).
  • Identify and resolve complex system-level issues and anomalies.
  • Ensure compliance with aerospace standards and regulations (e.g., FAA, EASA).
  • Mentor and guide junior systems engineers.
  • Contribute to the development of best practices in aerospace systems engineering.

Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in aerospace systems engineering.
  • Proven experience in aircraft design, integration, and testing.
  • Strong understanding of aircraft systems (e.g., avionics, propulsion, flight controls, structures).
  • Proficiency in systems engineering tools (e.g., DOORS, Cameo).
  • Experience with simulation and modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Familiarity with aerospace certification processes.
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