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Senior Aircraft Systems Engineer
Posted 24 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and integration of aircraft systems throughout the product lifecycle.
- Define system requirements, specifications, and architecture.
- Perform system-level analysis, including performance, safety, and reliability assessments.
- Develop and validate system models and simulations.
- Oversee the integration of hardware and software components.
- Collaborate with manufacturing and test teams to ensure successful production and validation.
- Prepare and review technical documentation for design, testing, and certification.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex engineering problems related to aircraft systems.
- Ensure compliance with aviation regulations and industry standards.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in aircraft systems design and integration.
- Proven experience with aerospace systems development and certification processes.
- Strong understanding of aircraft aerodynamics, propulsion, structures, avionics, or electrical systems.
- Proficiency in systems engineering tools and methodologies (e.g., SysML, DOORS).
- Experience with simulation and modeling software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead technical discussions.
- Familiarity with aerospace standards (e.g., ARP4754, DO-178C) is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex projects in a remote setting.
Senior Aircraft Systems Engineer
Posted 10 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the design and development of new aircraft systems from concept to production.
- Performing detailed analysis and simulations to validate system performance and safety.
- Developing and executing test plans for system validation and verification.
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues that arise during development and operation.
- Ensuring all designs meet industry standards, regulatory requirements (e.g., EASA, FAA), and company specifications.
- Creating and maintaining comprehensive technical documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and user manuals.
- Mentoring junior engineers and providing technical guidance to the team.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements in aircraft technology and recommending innovative solutions.
- Managing project timelines and budgets related to system engineering tasks.
- Collaborating with supply chain and manufacturing teams to ensure successful production integration.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in aircraft systems engineering.
- Proven track record in the design and development of complex aerospace systems.
- Strong understanding of systems engineering principles and methodologies.
- Proficiency in simulation and modeling tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, CATIA, or similar.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
- Familiarity with aviation certification processes is highly desirable.
Senior Aircraft Systems Engineer
Posted 6 days ago
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- Lead the design and analysis of aircraft systems, including but not limited to avionics, power distribution, flight control, and propulsion integration.
- Develop system architecture and detailed specifications based on operational requirements and regulatory standards.
- Conduct thorough system integration testing and troubleshooting, identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
- Collaborate closely with aerodynamics, structures, and software teams to ensure seamless system interactions.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including design reports, test plans, and user manuals.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in aviation technology and recommend improvements.
- Participate in design reviews and provide expert technical input.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables, ensuring successful project completion.
- Adhere to strict safety protocols and quality standards throughout the engineering lifecycle.
This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aeronautical, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in aircraft systems design and engineering is required. Proven experience with simulation and modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, CATIA) is essential. Strong understanding of aerospace standards (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254) and certification processes is highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are crucial. The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment is paramount. Join our innovative team and contribute to shaping the future of aviation, all from the comfort of your home office. Our client is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Senior Aircraft Systems Engineer
Posted 6 days ago
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Senior Aircraft Systems Engineer
Posted 5 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in aerospace engineering principles, with a proven track record of success in delivering robust and reliable aircraft systems. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams, including software, hardware, and mechanical engineers, to ensure seamless integration and performance of all aircraft components. Key tasks include conducting thorough system analyses, troubleshooting complex issues, developing innovative solutions to engineering challenges, and mentoring junior engineers. You will also be involved in the verification and validation of system designs through simulation and testing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of integrated aircraft systems.
- Define system architecture, requirements, and interfaces.
- Perform system-level analysis, modeling, and simulation.
- Develop and maintain system documentation, including specifications, test plans, and reports.
- Ensure adherence to aviation safety standards and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to resolve technical issues.
- Conduct trade studies and recommend optimal design solutions.
- Mentor and guide junior engineering staff.
- Support flight testing and post-flight analysis.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in aircraft systems engineering.
- Proficiency in systems engineering tools and methodologies (e.g., DOORS, SysML).
- Strong understanding of aircraft systems such as avionics, power distribution, and flight controls.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
- Experience with C++, Python, or other relevant programming languages is a plus.
Senior Aircraft Systems Engineer
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and implementation of aircraft system architectures.
- Perform system-level design, analysis, and trade studies.
- Develop and maintain detailed system requirements specifications.
- Oversee the integration of hardware and software components.
- Conduct rigorous testing and validation of systems, including simulation and flight testing.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues throughout the product lifecycle.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant aviation regulations and standards (e.g., EASA, FAA).
- Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets for assigned system development tasks.
- Mentor junior engineers and foster a collaborative team environment.
- Communicate technical information effectively to stakeholders, including management and regulatory bodies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in aircraft systems engineering.
- Extensive knowledge of aircraft systems, such as fly-by-wire, environmental control systems, hydraulic systems, and electrical power distribution.
- Proficiency in system modeling and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS).
- Strong understanding of systems engineering methodologies and processes.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to work effectively in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with safety assessment methodologies and tools.
- Experience with certification processes for aviation products.
Senior Aircraft Systems Engineer
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and integration of aircraft systems, including avionics, powerplants, hydraulics, and flight control systems.
- Perform system analysis, simulation, and performance modeling.
- Develop technical specifications, requirements, and test plans.
- Oversee and conduct system testing and validation activities.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to aircraft systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, flight operations, and regulatory bodies.
- Ensure compliance with aviation regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA) and industry standards.
- Prepare and present technical documentation, reports, and findings.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in aerospace engineering.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in aircraft systems design, integration, or analysis.
- Proven expertise in one or more major aircraft systems (e.g., avionics, propulsion, flight controls).
- Strong understanding of aerospace design principles, simulation tools, and testing methodologies.
- Proficiency in relevant engineering software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, CAD software).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for a remote team environment.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex projects with minimal supervision.
- Knowledge of DO-178C, DO-254, or similar aerospace standards is a plus.
- Familiarity with aircraft certification processes.
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Senior Aircraft Systems Engineer
Posted 3 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of aircraft subsystems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Conduct rigorous analysis and simulations to validate system designs and predict performance.
- Develop and maintain technical specifications, engineering drawings, and test plans.
- Oversee the integration of various aircraft systems, ensuring compatibility and seamless operation.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Troubleshoot complex engineering problems and develop innovative solutions.
- Collaborate with manufacturing and production teams to ensure smooth implementation of designs.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in aerospace technology and industry best practices.
- Prepare and present technical reports and findings to stakeholders.
- Ensure all designs and processes comply with FAA, EASA, and other relevant aviation authorities' regulations.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in aircraft systems engineering.
- Proven track record of successful project completion in the aviation sector.
- Expertise in CAD/CAE software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks, ANSYS).
- Strong understanding of systems engineering principles and methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote team environment.
- Familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink or similar simulation tools.
- Experience with DO-178C and DO-254 standards is a plus.
Senior Aircraft Systems Engineer
Posted 1 day ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and integrate complex aircraft systems.
- Define system requirements and technical specifications.
- Perform system analysis, modeling, and simulation.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in aircraft systems.
- Ensure compliance with aerospace standards and regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams.
- Conduct system testing and validation.
- Document engineering designs and processes.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing.
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in aircraft systems engineering.
- In-depth knowledge of avionics, flight controls, navigation, and communication systems.
- Proficiency in systems engineering tools and methodologies.
- Experience with modeling and simulation software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink).
- Strong understanding of aerospace regulations and standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Superior communication and teamwork abilities, especially in a remote setting.
- Eligibility to work in Kenya.
Senior Aircraft Systems Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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- Leading the conceptualization and detailed design of avionics, propulsion, and control systems.
- Developing system requirements, architecture, and interface control documents.
- Performing system-level analysis, simulations, and performance evaluations.
- Collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams, including software, hardware, and mechanical engineers, to ensure seamless system integration.
- Developing and executing comprehensive test plans for system verification and validation.
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues during development and flight testing.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant aviation regulations and certification standards (e.g., EASA, FAA).
- Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the overall technical growth of the team.
- Preparing technical documentation, reports, and presentations for internal stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in aircraft systems design and integration.
- Proven track record of successfully bringing complex aviation projects from concept to certification.
- Deep understanding of aircraft systems, including but not limited to, flight controls, navigation systems, power distribution, and environmental control systems.
- Proficiency in simulation and modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS).
- Strong knowledge of systems engineering principles and methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.
- Experience with DO-178C and DO-254 standards is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with airworthiness certification processes.