7 Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer jobs in whatjobs
Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 21 days ago
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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.
- 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.
Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 7 days ago
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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.
- 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.
Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 6 days ago
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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.
Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 12 days ago
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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 19 days ago
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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.
- 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.
Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted today
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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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