3,808 Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer Avionics Focus jobs in Kenya
Senior Aircraft Systems Engineer - Avionics Focus
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering aerospace technology firm, is seeking an experienced Senior Aircraft Systems Engineer with a strong focus on avionics to join their innovative and expanding team. This is a critical, fully remote position, offering the unique advantage of contributing to cutting-edge aviation projects from the convenience of your home office. The successful candidate will be instrumental in the design, integration, testing, and certification of complex aircraft systems, with a particular emphasis on avionic systems, communication, navigation, and flight control.
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Join our client in shaping the future of aerospace, contributing to groundbreaking projects from Ruiru, Kiambu, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of avionic systems, including communication, navigation, surveillance, and flight control systems, adhering to stringent aerospace standards.
- Perform systems engineering activities such as requirements definition, system architecture design, interface management, and trade studies.
- Oversee the integration of avionic components and subsystems into the overall aircraft platform.
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, including hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulations and flight testing protocols.
- Ensure all designs and processes comply with aviation regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA) and industry standards (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254).
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to aircraft systems and avionics throughout the development lifecycle.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional engineering teams, including software, hardware, mechanical, and aerodynamic engineers.
- Prepare and review detailed technical documentation, including specifications, design reports, test procedures, and certification documentation.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on avionic systems and engineering best practices.
- Stay current with advancements in avionics technology, digital systems, and aerospace engineering methodologies.
- Contribute to proposal development and technical planning for new projects.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in aircraft systems engineering, with a specialized focus on avionics.
- Proven experience in the design, integration, and testing of avionic systems for manned or unmanned aircraft.
- Deep understanding of aircraft communication, navigation, flight control, and sensor systems.
- Familiarity with aerospace certification processes and regulatory requirements.
- Proficiency in systems engineering tools (e.g., DOORS) and simulation software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities, essential for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex projects effectively in a distributed team environment.
Join our client in shaping the future of aerospace, contributing to groundbreaking projects from Ruiru, Kiambu, KE .
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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer (Avionics Focus)
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer with a specialized focus on avionics to join our fully remote engineering team. This role offers the unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge aviation projects from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for the design, integration, testing, and validation of complex avionics systems for next-generation aircraft. This includes defining system requirements, developing architectural designs, and ensuring seamless integration of various avionics components such as navigation systems, communication systems, flight control computers, and displays. Your expertise will be critical in ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of these critical systems. You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, including software engineers, hardware engineers, and flight test engineers, to achieve project objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of aerospace systems engineering principles, avionics technologies, and relevant industry standards (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254). Experience with simulation tools, modeling environments, and systems engineering software is highly desirable. This fully remote position requires strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, as well as the ability to work independently and manage complex projects effectively. You will be expected to contribute to technical reviews, documentation, and the overall systems engineering process. We are looking for a motivated and experienced engineer passionate about advancing aviation technology and contributing to the future of flight. This role supports aviation initiatives within the **Garissa, Garissa, KE** region, but is a fully remote position.
Qualifications:
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 aerospace systems engineering, with a significant focus on avionics.
- Proven experience in defining avionics system requirements, architecture, and integration.
- Knowledge of flight control systems, navigation systems, communication systems, and displays.
- Familiarity with systems engineering tools and methodologies (e.g., MBSE, SysML).
- Experience with simulation and modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink).
- Understanding of relevant aerospace standards and regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts.
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a remote environment.
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Lead Stress Analyst - Aerospace Components
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client, a leader in advanced aerospace manufacturing, is seeking a highly skilled Lead Stress Analyst to join their engineering team in **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**. This pivotal role involves performing complex structural analysis and stress calculations on critical aircraft components, ensuring they meet the highest standards of safety, performance, and durability. You will be responsible for utilizing sophisticated Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software to model and simulate component behavior under various loads and environmental conditions. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in mechanical engineering principles, material science, and structural mechanics, with a proven track record in the aerospace sector. Key responsibilities include: leading the stress analysis efforts for new and existing aerospace projects; developing and validating FEA models; interpreting analysis results and generating detailed technical reports; collaborating closely with design engineers, manufacturing teams, and testing personnel to resolve design issues; ensuring compliance with aerospace industry regulations and standards (e.g., FAA, EASA); mentoring junior stress analysts and guiding their technical development; recommending design modifications to improve structural integrity and reduce weight; and contributing to the development of advanced analysis methodologies. A strong understanding of fatigue, fracture mechanics, and vibration analysis is essential. The successful applicant will have excellent problem-solving abilities, a meticulous attention to detail, and outstanding communication skills to present complex technical findings to diverse audiences. A Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering is required, along with extensive experience in stress analysis using tools such as ANSYS, NASTRAN, or similar.
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Senior Procurement Specialist - Aerospace Components
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Senior Procurement Specialist with expertise in the aerospace sector. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your procurement acumen from anywhere. You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end procurement process for critical aerospace components, materials, and services. Your duties will include identifying potential suppliers, conducting market research, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality goods. You will work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams to define specifications, evaluate supplier capabilities, and manage supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, with significant experience in aerospace procurement. A deep understanding of the aerospace supply chain, regulatory requirements, and quality standards (e.g., AS9100) is essential. Proven negotiation skills, contract management expertise, and proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems are required. Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills are crucial for success in building strong supplier partnerships and achieving cost efficiencies. You will play a vital role in ensuring the availability of critical components while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. This is an opportunity to contribute to the success of cutting-edge aerospace projects through strategic sourcing and procurement management, working remotely. Our client values integrity, efficiency, and innovation in its supply chain operations. This role is linked to our operational headquarters in Meru, Meru, KE , but is fully remote.
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Senior Design Engineer - Aerospace Components
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is looking for an innovative and experienced Senior Design Engineer specializing in aerospace components. This role is critical for designing, developing, and testing complex mechanical systems that meet stringent aerospace standards. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of CAD/CAM software, material science, stress analysis, and manufacturing processes relevant to the aerospace industry. You will play a key role in pushing the boundaries of engineering design. This is a fully remote position, allowing for global collaboration.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of advanced aerospace mechanical components and systems.
- Utilize CAD/CAM software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD) for creating detailed 3D models and 2D drawings.
- Perform stress analysis, finite element analysis (FEA), and other simulations to ensure design integrity and performance.
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to optimize designs for production and assembly.
- Develop prototypes and conduct rigorous testing to validate designs.
- Ensure all designs comply with aerospace industry regulations, standards (e.g., AS9100), and customer specifications.
- Research and recommend new materials and manufacturing technologies.
- Create comprehensive design documentation, including technical specifications and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including systems engineers, quality assurance, and project managers.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mechanical design engineering, with a significant focus on aerospace applications.
- Proficiency in industry-standard CAD/CAM software.
- Strong understanding of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) principles.
- Knowledge of aerospace materials, manufacturing processes (e.g., CNC machining, additive manufacturing), and quality control.
- Experience with aerospace industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, adept at working within a remote engineering team.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.
- Experience with DFMA (Design for Manufacturing and Assembly) principles.
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Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - Aerospace Components
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is a pioneer in advanced aerospace engineering, seeking a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the design and development of complex aerospace components. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to leverage your expertise on critical projects from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, analyzing, and validating mechanical systems and components that meet stringent performance, reliability, and safety requirements. Your role will involve close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, testing, and systems engineering, to bring innovative solutions from concept to production.
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This position, conceptually based in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE , is a fully remote opportunity. We are seeking a highly experienced and innovative engineer passionate about pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology and thriving in a collaborative, remote-first setting. Join our team and make a significant impact on the future of flight.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design of aerospace components and systems, from initial concept through detailed design, analysis, and production release.
- Develop and implement design strategies that optimize for weight, performance, cost, and manufacturability.
- Perform complex Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) to validate designs and predict performance under various operating conditions.
- Create detailed CAD models, drawings, and specifications using industry-standard software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks, NX).
- Collaborate closely with materials engineers to select appropriate materials and processes for demanding aerospace applications.
- Work with manufacturing engineers to ensure designs are producible and cost-effective.
- Oversee and perform stress analysis, thermal analysis, and vibration analysis.
- Develop and execute test plans to validate component and system performance.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers on the design team.
- Contribute to root cause analysis of design-related issues and implement corrective actions.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in mechanical design technologies, materials, and aerospace industry trends.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in mechanical design, with a significant focus on aerospace applications.
- Expertise in CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks, NX) and advanced simulation tools (FEA, CFD).
- In-depth knowledge of aerospace materials, manufacturing processes, and industry standards (e.g., AMS, MIL-STD).
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, solid mechanics, and dynamics.
- Proven ability to lead complex design projects and mentor engineering teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote environment.
- Experience with design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA).
- Familiarity with systems engineering principles is a plus.
This position, conceptually based in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE , is a fully remote opportunity. We are seeking a highly experienced and innovative engineer passionate about pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology and thriving in a collaborative, remote-first setting. Join our team and make a significant impact on the future of flight.
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Lead Mechanical Design Engineer - Aerospace Components
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering force in the aerospace industry, is seeking a highly accomplished Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to join their advanced engineering team. This fully remote position is central to the design and development of critical aerospace components and systems. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in mechanical design, stress analysis, thermal management, and material science, coupled with strong leadership capabilities. This role demands an individual who can drive innovation, mentor junior engineers, and manage complex design projects from concept to production, all within a flexible, remote work environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design process for complex aerospace components and systems, ensuring adherence to stringent performance, reliability, and safety requirements.
- Develop detailed design specifications, 3D CAD models, and engineering drawings using advanced software tools.
- Conduct thorough structural, thermal, and vibration analyses using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including aerodynamics, manufacturing, and systems engineering, to optimize designs.
- Oversee the selection of appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for aerospace applications.
- Manage design reviews, incorporating feedback from internal experts and external stakeholders.
- Develop and execute test plans for component validation and qualification.
- Troubleshoot design issues encountered during prototype development and production.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to a team of mechanical design engineers.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of design tools, methodologies, and processes.
- Ensure compliance with aerospace industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., AS9100).
- Manage project timelines and deliverables within a remote team structure.
- Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for project milestones.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mechanical design engineering, with a significant focus on the aerospace sector.
- Proven expertise in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA) and FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS, Nastran).
- Deep understanding of material science, fatigue analysis, and thermal dynamics relevant to aerospace.
- Experience with additive manufacturing and advanced composite materials is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated leadership experience, with the ability to motivate and guide a design team.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote setting.
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects concurrently and meet deadlines.
- Familiarity with aerospace industry standards and certification processes.
- Proficiency in programming languages like Python for automation is a plus.
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Remote Aerospace Systems Engineer - Aviation
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Remote Aerospace Systems Engineer to join their dynamic aviation division. This position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from your home office. You will play a crucial role in the design, development, integration, testing, and validation of complex aerospace systems. Responsibilities include defining system requirements, performing system architecture design, conducting performance analysis, managing interfaces between subsystems, and ensuring compliance with aviation standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, coupled with significant experience in the aerospace or aviation industry. Proficiency in systems engineering methodologies, including requirements management, V&V (Verification and Validation), and risk management, is essential. Experience with aerospace simulation and modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, CATIA) and a strong understanding of aerodynamics, propulsion, avionics, or control systems is highly valued. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to tackle complex technical challenges, are required. You must be able to work independently, manage project timelines effectively, and communicate technical information clearly and concisely to cross-functional teams using virtual collaboration tools. This role demands a meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to ensuring the safety and reliability of aerospace systems. Experience with project management principles and a familiarity with industry standards such as DO-178C or DO-254 would be advantageous. We are looking for a proactive and self-motivated individual who can contribute to the entire lifecycle of aerospace system development. If you are passionate about aviation, possess strong engineering acumen, and are looking for a challenging remote opportunity to contribute to significant aerospace projects, this role is ideal. Your expertise will be vital in developing next-generation aviation technologies and ensuring the highest standards of performance and safety. We are committed to fostering an environment of innovation and collaboration, enabling our remote team members to excel and make a tangible impact on the future of flight.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Aerospace Components
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their innovative team. This is a fully remote, permanent position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya. You will be instrumental in the design, development, and testing of advanced mechanical components, primarily for the aerospace industry. Your expertise will contribute to cutting-edge projects that push the boundaries of engineering. This role demands a proactive individual with a deep understanding of CAD software, finite element analysis (FEA), and material science. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, procurement, and quality assurance, to ensure designs meet stringent performance, safety, and cost requirements. Key responsibilities include conceptualizing new designs, creating detailed 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings, performing stress analysis and thermal simulations, and overseeing the prototyping and testing phases. You will also be responsible for identifying and resolving design issues, optimizing existing designs for improved performance and manufacturability, and staying abreast of the latest technological advancements in mechanical engineering and aerospace applications. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional problem-solving skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote setting. Excellent communication skills are essential for virtual collaboration and presenting findings to stakeholders. If you are a passionate mechanical engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity where you can make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of complex mechanical systems and components for aerospace applications.
- Create and maintain detailed 3D CAD models and comprehensive 2D manufacturing drawings using industry-standard software.
- Perform advanced engineering analysis, including stress, strain, thermal, and vibration analysis, utilizing FEA tools.
- Collaborate closely with manufacturing engineers to ensure designs are optimized for efficient and cost-effective production.
- Develop and execute test plans for prototype components and systems, analyzing results and implementing necessary design modifications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve design-related issues throughout the product lifecycle.
- Research and evaluate new materials and manufacturing processes to enhance product performance and reliability.
- Maintain clear and concise technical documentation and reports.
- Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers and stakeholders.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in mechanical design engineering, with a focus on aerospace or high-performance components.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD).
- Strong experience with FEA software (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus).
- In-depth knowledge of material science, manufacturing processes, and engineering principles.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with quality management systems and regulatory compliance in the aerospace sector is a plus.
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Remote Senior Quality Control Inspector - Aerospace Components
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and meticulous Senior Quality Control Inspector to join their manufacturing and production team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to critical quality assurance processes. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of aerospace manufacturing standards and a proven track record in ensuring product integrity and compliance.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive remote inspections of manufactured aerospace components using digital documentation, remote visual inspection tools, and client-provided data.
- Analyze technical drawings, specifications, and quality control plans to identify critical inspection points.
- Verify that all materials and processes adhere to strict industry standards (e.g., AS9100) and client-specific requirements.
- Document inspection results accurately and thoroughly, identifying any non-conformities and recommending corrective actions.
- Collaborate closely with remote engineering, production, and quality assurance teams to resolve issues and improve processes.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior quality control personnel.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant regulations, standards, and best practices in aerospace manufacturing quality.
- Participate in remote audits and supplier quality evaluations as needed.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of quality management systems.
- Ensure all documentation is maintained in compliance with regulatory and company policies.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality control inspection within the aerospace manufacturing sector.
- Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex technical drawings and blueprints.
- Experience with various inspection tools and techniques, including digital measurement devices.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with quality management systems such as AS9100.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Inspector) are a plus.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
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