2,915 Senior Aircraft Systems Engineer jobs in Kenya
Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer - Avionics
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer with a specialization in Avionics to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This role demands a deep understanding of aircraft electrical and electronic systems, including navigation, communication, flight control, and mission systems. You will be responsible for the design, integration, testing, and certification of avionics systems for new aerospace platforms and modifications of existing ones. Key responsibilities include developing system requirements, creating detailed design specifications, performing system analysis and simulations, overseeing hardware and software integration, and conducting rigorous testing and validation. You will also be involved in troubleshooting complex technical issues, collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams, and ensuring compliance with aviation industry regulations and standards. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in aerospace systems engineering, specifically in avionics. Proven experience with avionics architectures, protocols (e.g., ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553), and airborne communication systems is essential. Familiarity with simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink) and requirement management tools (e.g., DOORS) is highly desirable. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, along with strong written and verbal communication abilities, are critical for success. As this is a fully remote position, candidates must demonstrate exceptional self-discipline, time management, and the ability to work effectively in a virtual environment. While the role supports a team ideally situated around **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**, the work can be performed from any location within Kenya. We are looking for a proactive individual who is passionate about aviation technology and committed to delivering high-quality, reliable aerospace systems. Your contributions will be pivotal in shaping the future of aerospace innovation. This role offers a challenging and rewarding career path for seasoned aerospace professionals.
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Remote Aerospace Systems Engineer - Avionics
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering company in aerospace innovation, is seeking a highly skilled Aerospace Systems Engineer with a specialization in Avionics to join their advanced, fully remote team. This pivotal role involves the design, integration, testing, and validation of complex avionics systems for next-generation aircraft and spacecraft. You will work on cutting-edge projects, contributing to the development of intelligent flight control systems, communication networks, navigation solutions, and mission systems. The position requires a deep understanding of aerospace engineering principles, electronics, and software development relevant to avionics.
The ideal candidate possesses a strong academic background in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, combined with substantial experience in avionics systems engineering. Proficiency in systems engineering tools, simulation software, and a solid grasp of relevant standards (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254) are crucial. As a fully remote engineer, you must possess excellent communication skills, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to thrive in an independent, results-oriented environment. Responsibilities include defining system requirements, developing architecture, performing trade studies, managing interfaces, and conducting system-level testing. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware, software, and flight test engineers, to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of avionics systems. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical challenges, coupled with a passion for pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology, is essential. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking aerospace projects while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote role.
Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate possesses a strong academic background in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, combined with substantial experience in avionics systems engineering. Proficiency in systems engineering tools, simulation software, and a solid grasp of relevant standards (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254) are crucial. As a fully remote engineer, you must possess excellent communication skills, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to thrive in an independent, results-oriented environment. Responsibilities include defining system requirements, developing architecture, performing trade studies, managing interfaces, and conducting system-level testing. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware, software, and flight test engineers, to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of avionics systems. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical challenges, coupled with a passion for pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology, is essential. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking aerospace projects while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote role.
Responsibilities:
- Define system requirements and architecture for avionics systems.
- Design, integrate, and test avionic hardware and software components.
- Develop and maintain system models and simulations.
- Manage system interfaces and ensure interoperability.
- Perform system-level testing, validation, and verification.
- Ensure compliance with aerospace standards and regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams.
- Troubleshoot and resolve avionics system issues.
- Document system designs, test procedures, and results.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in aerospace systems engineering, with a focus on avionics.
- Strong understanding of aircraft/spacecraft systems and avionics sub-systems (e.g., flight control, navigation, communication, displays).
- Experience with systems engineering tools (e.g., DOORS, MATLAB/Simulink).
- Knowledge of aerospace standards (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities for remote work.
- Ability to work independently and manage project timelines effectively.
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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer - Avionics Integration
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer with a specialization in Avionics Integration. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from any location. You will play a critical role in the design, development, integration, and testing of complex avionics systems for cutting-edge aerospace applications. Your responsibilities will include system requirements definition, interface control, hardware/software integration, and verification and validation activities.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Define, manage, and decompose system and subsystem requirements for avionics systems.
- Develop and maintain system architecture and interface control documents (ICDs).
- Oversee the integration of various avionics components, including communication systems, navigation systems, flight control systems, and sensors.
- Perform system-level analysis, including performance, reliability, and safety analysis.
- Develop and execute test plans and procedures for system verification and validation.
- Troubleshoot integration issues and implement solutions to ensure system functionality and performance.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, including hardware, software, mechanical, and flight test engineers.
- Ensure compliance with relevant aerospace standards and regulations (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254).
- Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for project reviews.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the overall technical growth of the team.
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in aerospace systems engineering, with a strong focus on avionics integration.
- Proven experience with avionics system architecture, design, and integration.
- Familiarity with aerospace communication protocols (e.g., ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553) and data buses.
- Experience with simulation and modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink) is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of safety-critical software development standards (e.g., DO-178C) and hardware design standards (e.g., DO-254).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex projects in a remote environment.
- Experience with system requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS) is a plus.
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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer - Avionics Focus
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering aerospace technology firm, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer with a specialization in Avionics. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to contribute to groundbreaking aviation projects from anywhere. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of aircraft systems, electronics, and software integration, driving the development and testing of next-generation avionics solutions. You will be a key player in ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of advanced aerospace platforms.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned aerospace professional to contribute to innovative projects and shape the future of aviation from the comfort of their remote workspace.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, integration, and testing of complex avionics systems for aerospace applications.
- Define system requirements, architecture, and interfaces for avionics components and subsystems.
- Perform system-level analysis, including performance, reliability, maintainability, and safety assessments.
- Develop and execute test plans and procedures for hardware and software components and integrated systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (mechanical, electrical, software) to ensure seamless system integration.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues during development, testing, and production phases.
- Ensure compliance with aerospace industry standards and regulations (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254).
- Create and maintain comprehensive system documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and user manuals.
- Stay current with emerging avionics technologies, industry trends, and best practices.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical knowledge sharing within the team.
- Participate in design reviews and provide expert technical guidance.
- Support flight testing and certification activities as required.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in aerospace systems engineering, with a strong emphasis on avionics.
- Proven experience in the design, integration, and testing of flight control systems, navigation systems, communication systems, or similar avionics.
- Proficiency in systems engineering methodologies and tools (e.g., DOORS, MATLAB/Simulink).
- Understanding of real-time operating systems, embedded software development, and hardware/software integration.
- Knowledge of aerospace certification processes and standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote environment.
- Experience with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or commercial aircraft systems is a plus.
This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned aerospace professional to contribute to innovative projects and shape the future of aviation from the comfort of their remote workspace.
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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer - Avionics Specialization
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client , a leader in aerospace innovation, is seeking an experienced Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer with a specialization in Avionics to join their pioneering team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from the comfort of your home office. You will be instrumental in the design, development, integration, and testing of advanced avionics systems for next-generation aircraft. This role demands a deep understanding of aerospace engineering principles, flight control systems, navigation, communication, and onboard computing.
Responsibilities will include:
The successful candidate will hold a Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in aerospace systems engineering, specifically focusing on avionics. Strong knowledge of real-time operating systems, digital signal processing, embedded systems, and communication protocols is crucial. Experience with simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, and familiarity with avionics standards is required. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities are essential. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of aviation from a remote setting, with the impact felt globally. Although the company has a presence in **Meru, Meru, KE**, this role is fully remote.
Responsibilities will include:
- Leading the design and architecture of complex avionics systems, ensuring seamless integration with other aircraft subsystems.
- Developing system requirements, specifications, and test plans based on mission objectives and regulatory standards.
- Performing system analysis, simulation, and modeling to validate design performance and identify potential issues.
- Collaborating closely with hardware and software development teams to ensure timely and efficient implementation of avionics solutions.
- Conducting system integration, verification, and validation activities, both in simulation and on-aircraft.
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues that arise during the development and testing phases.
- Mentoring junior engineers and providing technical guidance to the team.
- Contributing to project planning, risk assessment, and budget management.
- Keeping abreast of the latest advancements in avionics technology, industry trends, and regulatory changes.
- Preparing and presenting technical documentation, reports, and findings to stakeholders.
- Ensuring all designs and processes comply with relevant aviation safety standards and certifications (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254).
- Participating in design reviews and contributing expert opinions on system architecture and trade-offs.
The successful candidate will hold a Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in aerospace systems engineering, specifically focusing on avionics. Strong knowledge of real-time operating systems, digital signal processing, embedded systems, and communication protocols is crucial. Experience with simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, and familiarity with avionics standards is required. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities are essential. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of aviation from a remote setting, with the impact felt globally. Although the company has a presence in **Meru, Meru, KE**, this role is fully remote.
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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 Avionics Software Engineer
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge aerospace technology company, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Avionics Software Engineer to join their fully remote development team. This role is crucial for designing, developing, testing, and certifying complex software for aircraft systems. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of embedded systems, real-time operating systems, and safety-critical software development principles within the aviation domain. As a remote-first employee, you will have the flexibility to contribute your expertise from anywhere in Kenya, collaborating with a dedicated team of engineers. You will be responsible for all phases of the software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis and architecture design to coding, unit testing, integration, and verification. This position requires meticulous attention to detail, a strong commitment to quality, and a thorough knowledge of industry standards such as DO-178C. The role involves working with state-of-the-art tools and technologies to create reliable and safe software for various avionic applications. You will collaborate closely with systems engineers, hardware engineers, and quality assurance personnel to ensure the successful delivery of high-integrity software solutions. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of aviation technology in a challenging yet rewarding fully remote capacity, supporting projects relevant to Thika, Kiambu, KE . If you are a passionate software engineer with a proven background in avionics and thrive in an independent, results-driven remote work environment, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, test, and verify safety-critical software for avionics systems.
- Design and implement software architectures compliant with industry standards like DO-178C.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in C/C++ or similar languages.
- Perform software unit testing, integration testing, and system testing.
- Analyze software requirements and ensure traceability throughout the development process.
- Collaborate with systems and hardware engineers to define software interfaces and requirements.
- Participate in software design reviews and code inspections.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex software defects.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of software development processes and tools.
- Support software certification activities with regulatory authorities.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in embedded software development, with at least 4 years in the aviation industry.
- Proven experience developing software for safety-critical systems, ideally DO-178C Level A or B.
- Proficiency in C/C++ programming languages and real-time operating systems (RTOS).
- Experience with avionics hardware and communication protocols (e.g., ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553).
- Familiarity with software development tools, including compilers, debuggers, and static analysis tools.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team.
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Senior Aircraft Systems Engineer - Avionics Integration
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client, a leader in aerospace innovation, is looking for a highly skilled Senior Aircraft Systems Engineer specializing in Avionics Integration. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to contribute to critical aerospace projects from your home office. You will be instrumental in the design, development, testing, and integration of complex avionics systems for next-generation aircraft. Your responsibilities will include defining system requirements, developing interface control documents (ICDs), and ensuring the seamless integration of various avionics components, including navigation, communication, flight control, and display systems. You will conduct system-level analysis, troubleshooting, and validation to ensure compliance with stringent aviation standards and regulations. This role requires a deep understanding of aerospace engineering principles, embedded systems, and real-time operating systems. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams, including hardware, software, and airframe integration specialists, to ensure the successful deployment of avionics solutions. A key aspect of this position involves staying abreast of emerging avionics technologies and their potential application in future aircraft designs. You will also be involved in defining test procedures, executing system verification and validation activities, and documenting all engineering processes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in aerospace or electrical engineering, with extensive experience in avionics system design and integration. Proven ability to manage complex technical projects and a passion for aviation technology are essential. This role demands an individual who is meticulous, analytical, and capable of thriving in a collaborative, fast-paced, and entirely remote engineering environment. The ** Nakuru, Nakuru, KE ** location represents the core engineering hub that this role will support, although the work is performed remotely.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and integrate aircraft avionics systems.
- Define system requirements and create Interface Control Documents (ICDs).
- Perform system-level analysis, troubleshooting, and validation of avionics components.
- Ensure compliance with aviation standards and regulations (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254).
- Collaborate with hardware, software, and airframe integration teams.
- Develop and execute system verification and validation test plans.
- Document all engineering designs, processes, and results.
- Stay current with advancements in avionics technology.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in aircraft systems engineering, with a focus on avionics.
- Proven experience in avionics system design, integration, and testing.
- Familiarity with avionics communication protocols (e.g., ARINC 429, CAN, Ethernet).
- Strong understanding of real-time operating systems and embedded systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical documentation skills.
- Experience with simulation and modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink).
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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.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
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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Lead Avionics Software Engineer - Remote
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Lead Avionics Software Engineer to spearhead their fully remote engineering efforts. This is a critical leadership role focused on the development and integration of cutting-edge avionics software for next-generation aircraft. You will guide a team of talented software engineers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, reliable, and safe flight control systems. The ideal candidate possesses a profound understanding of embedded systems, real-time operating systems, and stringent aerospace software development standards. This position offers the opportunity to work on transformative aviation projects from a remote setting, driving innovation and excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
This role provides a significant opportunity to influence the future of aviation technology, working remotely on projects located in and around Kericho, Kericho, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex avionics software modules.
- Mentor and manage a team of software engineers, providing technical direction and performance feedback.
- Define software architecture and ensure adherence to software development processes and standards (e.g., DO-178C).
- Oversee the integration of software components with hardware and other systems.
- Develop and execute comprehensive software testing and verification plans.
- Analyze system requirements and translate them into detailed software specifications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex software issues encountered during development and testing.
- Collaborate with systems engineers, hardware engineers, and quality assurance teams.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of software development methodologies and tools.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in avionics technology and software engineering practices.
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
- 12+ years of experience in avionics software development, with at least 3 years in a lead or supervisory role.
- Extensive experience with embedded software development for safety-critical systems.
- Proficiency in C/C++ programming languages and real-time operating systems (RTOS).
- Strong understanding of DO-178C software development standards and processes.
- Experience with software modeling and simulation tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills tailored for remote team management.
- Proven ability to manage complex software projects and deliver results within challenging timelines.
- Familiarity with aircraft systems and avionics architectures is essential.
This role provides a significant opportunity to influence the future of aviation technology, working remotely on projects located in and around Kericho, Kericho, KE .
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