479 Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer jobs in Nairobi
Senior Aircraft Systems Engineer
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Senior Aircraft Systems Engineer to join our world-class engineering team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for the design, development, integration, testing, and certification of complex aircraft systems across our fleet. Your expertise will span various domains, including avionics, electrical systems, environmental control systems (ECS), and hydraulic systems. You will lead engineering efforts, provide technical guidance to junior engineers, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, flight operations, and maintenance. Responsibilities include performing systems analysis, developing requirements, creating detailed design documentation, and ensuring compliance with stringent aviation regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA, KCAA). You will troubleshoot challenging technical issues, develop innovative solutions, and contribute to the continuous improvement of aircraft performance and reliability. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of aerospace engineering principles, a passion for innovation, and a proven track record of delivering complex projects successfully. Excellent problem-solving skills, strong analytical abilities, and effective communication are essential for this role. You will play a critical role in shaping the future of aircraft design and performance, working on cutting-edge projects and making a significant impact on the aviation industry. This remote opportunity offers a unique chance to work with a talented global team and contribute to aviation excellence.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in aircraft systems engineering.
- Proven expertise in the design, integration, and testing of aircraft systems (e.g., avionics, electrical, hydraulic, ECS).
- Strong understanding of aerospace engineering principles and practices.
- Experience with systems engineering processes and tools (e.g., DOORS, MATLAB/Simulink).
- Familiarity with aviation regulations and certification processes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Experience with CAD software and simulation tools is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects and mentor junior engineers.
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Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a leader in the aerospace industry, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Aerospace Systems Engineer to join their cutting-edge remote development team. This critical role involves the design, integration, testing, and validation of complex aerospace systems. You will contribute to pioneering projects, leveraging your expertise in system engineering principles and advanced aerospace technologies. This is an opportunity to work on challenging missions from the comfort of your home office.
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This is a fully remote contractor position. Our client is committed to innovation and excellence in aerospace engineering. Join a team that is pushing the boundaries of what's possible in flight and space exploration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define system requirements, architecture, and design for aerospace platforms and components.
- Perform system integration and ensure interoperability between various subsystems.
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for system validation and verification.
- Conduct trade studies and analyze system performance to optimize design and functionality.
- Identify and mitigate system risks and anomalies throughout the development lifecycle.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, including mechanical, electrical, software, and propulsion engineers.
- Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for internal review and client delivery.
- Stay current with advancements in aerospace engineering, materials, and manufacturing technologies.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to project teams.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., FAA, EASA).
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in aerospace systems engineering, with a strong understanding of the aerospace development lifecycle.
- Proven experience in requirements management, system architecture design, and integration.
- Proficiency in systems engineering tools and methodologies (e.g., DOORS, SysML, MBSE).
- Experience with simulation and modeling tools relevant to aerospace applications.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to address complex technical challenges.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration within a remote team environment.
- Familiarity with aerospace hardware and software development processes.
- Knowledge of aircraft or spacecraft systems is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
This is a fully remote contractor position. Our client is committed to innovation and excellence in aerospace engineering. Join a team that is pushing the boundaries of what's possible in flight and space exploration.
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Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer to spearhead the development of innovative aerospace technologies. This is a fully remote role, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects from anywhere in the world. You will play a critical role in the entire lifecycle of aerospace systems, from conceptual design and requirements definition through to integration, testing, and validation. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of aerospace principles, system engineering methodologies, and a proven track record of leading complex technical initiatives. You will be responsible for guiding a team of engineers, ensuring seamless collaboration and the successful delivery of groundbreaking aerospace solutions.
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Qualifications:
This fully remote position provides an exceptional platform for an experienced aerospace professional to drive significant technological advancements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define, manage, and refine system requirements for new aerospace products and platforms.
- Lead the architecture and design of complex aerospace systems, considering performance, safety, reliability, and maintainability.
- Oversee the integration of various subsystems, ensuring compatibility and optimal functionality.
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, including hardware-in-the-loop simulations and flight testing protocols.
- Conduct thorough system analysis, including performance modeling, failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA), and risk assessments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, software, and propulsion engineers, in a remote environment.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of aerospace engineers, fostering innovation and technical excellence.
- Manage project documentation, ensuring adherence to rigorous aerospace standards and regulatory requirements.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies and methodologies to enhance system design and development processes.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex system-level issues encountered during development and testing phases.
- Prepare and present technical reports, findings, and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in aerospace systems engineering, with a significant portion in a lead or principal engineer role.
- Demonstrated expertise in systems engineering processes and methodologies (e.g., DO-178C, ARP4754A, MIL-STD-882).
- Proven experience in the design, integration, and testing of complex aerospace systems (e.g., aircraft, spacecraft, drones).
- Proficiency with systems engineering tools such as Cameo Systems Modeler, DOORS, or similar.
- Strong understanding of aerodynamics, thermodynamics, control systems, and avionics.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, crucial for effective remote collaboration and leadership.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Experience with simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink) is highly desirable.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident due to potential ITAR restrictions.
This fully remote position provides an exceptional platform for an experienced aerospace professional to drive significant technological advancements.
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Aerospace Systems Engineer - Propulsion
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering aerospace company, is seeking a highly skilled Aerospace Systems Engineer specializing in Propulsion to join our fully remote engineering team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the design, development, and testing of advanced aerospace propulsion systems from anywhere. We operate as a remote-first organization, valuing collaboration and innovation across distributed teams. You will be responsible for the overall system design and integration of propulsion components, ensuring performance, reliability, and safety standards are met. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and control systems as they apply to propulsion. Responsibilities include defining system requirements, conducting trade studies, developing performance models, and analyzing test data. You will work closely with specialists in various engineering disciplines, including structures, avionics, and software, to ensure seamless system integration. The ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues, perform root cause analysis, and propose effective solutions is crucial. This role requires excellent analytical skills, a meticulous approach to engineering documentation, and strong communication abilities for effective collaboration within a remote environment. You will play a key role in advancing our propulsion technologies for future aerospace applications. This is a remote position, with the **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** location noted as the company's primary registered address, but the work is performed entirely remotely. We are committed to fostering a productive and secure remote working experience for all our engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Define system-level requirements for aerospace propulsion systems.
- Lead the design and integration of propulsion components and subsystems.
- Develop and validate performance models and simulations.
- Conduct trade studies to evaluate different design options and technologies.
- Analyze test data and experimental results to verify system performance and identify issues.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (structures, avionics, software) for system integration.
- Perform root cause analysis for system anomalies and develop corrective actions.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive engineering documentation, including design specifications and test plans.
- Ensure compliance with aerospace industry standards and safety regulations.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of propulsion system design and development processes.
- Proven experience as a Systems Engineer or in a related role within the aerospace industry, with a focus on propulsion systems.
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, combustion, and control theory.
- Experience with propulsion system design, analysis, and testing.
- Familiarity with aerospace materials and manufacturing processes.
- Proficiency in simulation and modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS Fluent).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration in a remote setting.
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 3 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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Remote Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a leader in the aerospace industry, is seeking an innovative and experienced Remote Aerospace Systems Engineer. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects from the comfort of your home office. You will be responsible for the design, development, integration, and testing of complex aerospace systems. This includes conceptualization, detailed design, simulation, and performance analysis. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in aerospace engineering principles, with expertise in areas such as aerodynamics, propulsion, structures, avionics, or control systems. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams of engineers, designers, and technicians, utilizing advanced simulation software and modeling tools. Key responsibilities involve defining system requirements, developing technical specifications, identifying potential risks, and proposing innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges. A deep understanding of industry standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices in aerospace engineering is crucial. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills are essential, as you will be interacting with colleagues and stakeholders globally. This role demands a proactive and detail-oriented approach, with a passion for pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology, supporting projects that may involve operations or clients associated with **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**.
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Aerospace Systems Engineer - Remote
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in the aerospace sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Aerospace Systems Engineer to join their cutting-edge, fully remote engineering team. This role is critical in the design, development, integration, and testing of complex aerospace systems, contributing to the advancement of next-generation aircraft and space technologies. You will be responsible for defining system requirements, developing architectural designs, performing trade studies, and ensuring the successful integration of various subsystems. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of aerospace principles, including aerodynamics, propulsion, structures, avionics, and control systems. Proficiency in systems engineering methodologies, modeling and simulation tools, and relevant aerospace software is essential. Your expertise will be crucial in collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams, including mechanical, electrical, software, and test engineers, to overcome technical challenges and meet stringent project deadlines. We are looking for a proactive, analytical, and results-oriented individual with exceptional problem-solving skills and a passion for aerospace innovation, who thrives in a fully remote, fast-paced environment. Strong communication and leadership abilities are paramount for guiding technical discussions and contributing to strategic decision-making. If you are a dedicated Aerospace Systems Engineer eager to contribute to groundbreaking projects and advance the future of flight and space exploration from a remote setting, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and manage system requirements for aerospace platforms.
- Develop system architectures and designs, ensuring compliance with mission objectives and performance requirements.
- Conduct trade studies and analyses to select optimal system configurations and technologies.
- Oversee the integration of various subsystems (e.g., mechanical, electrical, software, avionics).
- Develop and execute system test plans and procedures.
- Analyze test data and performance metrics to validate system functionality and identify areas for improvement.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex system-level issues throughout the project lifecycle.
- Collaborate closely with engineering disciplines to ensure seamless system integration.
- Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for stakeholders.
- Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in the aerospace industry.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in aerospace systems engineering, with a strong track record of successful project contributions.
- Comprehensive knowledge of aerospace systems, including aerodynamics, propulsion, structures, controls, and avionics.
- Proficiency in systems engineering tools and methodologies (e.g., MBSE, requirements management).
- Experience with modeling and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS).
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations relevant to aerospace development.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership abilities.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage complex projects in a remote setting.
- Experience with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or space systems is a plus.
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Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer (Remote)
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a leader in aerospace innovation, is seeking an exceptional Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer to join its pioneering remote engineering team. This critical role will involve the design, development, integration, and testing of advanced aerospace systems, contributing to cutting-edge projects that push the boundaries of flight technology. As a fully remote professional, you will leverage your deep expertise in aerospace engineering principles to architect complex systems, define requirements, and oversee the technical execution of critical project phases. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in aerospace systems design, including aerodynamics, propulsion, structural analysis, avionics, and control systems. You will be responsible for developing system architectures, performing trade studies, and ensuring that all system components meet stringent performance, safety, and reliability standards. Exceptional problem-solving skills, proficiency in simulation and modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, CATIA), and a thorough understanding of relevant industry regulations and best practices are essential. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams, project managers, and stakeholders across different geographical locations, fostering effective communication and ensuring seamless integration. This role also involves mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the continuous improvement of our client's engineering processes. This is a unique opportunity to work on highly challenging and impactful aerospace projects, contributing to the future of aviation and space exploration from the comfort of your remote workspace. A Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering or a related field, along with a proven track record of leading complex aerospace projects, is required. Join our client and help shape the future of flight.
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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer - Propulsion (Remote)
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a pioneer in aerospace innovation, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer specializing in propulsion systems to join their elite, fully remote engineering team. This critical role involves the conceptualization, design, development, and integration of advanced propulsion technologies for next-generation aircraft and spacecraft. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety, efficiency, and performance of our client's flight systems, contributing to groundbreaking advancements in the aerospace sector. The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, combustion processes, and advanced materials relevant to propulsion. You should have extensive experience with relevant simulation and analysis tools (e.g., CFD, finite element analysis) and a strong understanding of system integration and testing. As a fully remote position, you must demonstrate exceptional self-discipline, organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a dispersed team of world-class engineers and scientists. Responsibilities include defining system requirements, developing innovative propulsion concepts, conducting rigorous analysis and testing, and troubleshooting complex technical challenges. You will work closely with aerodynamicists, structural engineers, and control system specialists to achieve optimal system performance. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a proven track record of delivering complex aerospace projects. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of flight propulsion systems, working on challenging and rewarding projects from anywhere. Your contributions will be integral to achieving mission success and pushing the boundaries of aerospace engineering. Join a company that values innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, analysis, and testing of advanced aerospace propulsion systems.
- Develop system requirements and specifications for propulsion technologies.
- Conduct performance analysis, including thermodynamic and fluid dynamic modeling.
- Perform simulations and testing to validate design concepts and performance predictions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system integration and interface definition.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to propulsion systems.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership.
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in aerospace propulsion.
- Ensure compliance with aerospace standards and regulations.
- Contribute to project planning, risk management, and documentation.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field with a specialization in propulsion.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in aerospace propulsion system design and development.
- Deep understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and combustion.
- Proficiency with relevant simulation and analysis tools (e.g., CFD software, ANSYS, MATLAB/Simulink).
- Experience with system integration, testing, and validation of aerospace components.
- Proven ability to lead projects and teams in a remote environment.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards (e.g., SAE, NASA standards).
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Senior Aviation Systems Engineer
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a leading global provider of aviation technology solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Aviation Systems Engineer to join their dynamic and fully remote team. This position is critical for the ongoing development and enhancement of our client's next-generation aviation systems, focusing on innovation, safety, and efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of aerospace engineering principles and a proven track record in designing, testing, and integrating complex aviation systems. This is a fully remote role, offering the opportunity to work from anywhere while contributing to groundbreaking advancements in the aviation sector.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and validate complex aviation systems and sub-systems.
- Perform system requirements analysis, architecture design, and integration planning.
- Conduct system testing, verification, and validation activities to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA).
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams, including hardware, software, and test engineers, in a remote setting.
- Develop and maintain system documentation, including design specifications, test procedures, and user manuals.
- Identify and mitigate system risks throughout the product lifecycle.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to aircraft systems.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in aviation technology, including avionics, air traffic management, and aircraft performance.
- Contribute to proposal development and technical reviews.
- Mentor junior engineers and share technical expertise within the team.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in aviation systems engineering.
- Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, avionics, flight control systems, and navigation systems.
- Proficiency in system modeling and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink).
- Experience with aerospace standards and regulations.
- Familiarity with systems engineering methodologies and V&V processes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a distributed, remote team environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with DO-178C/DO-254 compliance is a plus.
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