Avionics System Engineer

Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist recruitment firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Avionics Systems Engineer to join a team at RAF Warton. This role involves leading concept development for advanced avionics systems and requires a strong background in avionics, flight controls, and defense systems. Candidates should have 3–5 years of experience, particularly on fast jet aircraft. Competitive salary and permanent employment offered.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in avionics systems engineering.
• Strong background with avionics, flight controls, radar, and mission computer equipment.
• Experience working on fast jet/fighter aircraft.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support concept development for fighter avionics systems.
• Manage requirements using DOORS.
• Contribute to system & sub-system design across the full lifecycle.

Skills

Avionics systems engineering

Flight controls

Radar systems

Interface management

Tools

DOORS

Statemate

PCMS

ICT

Job description

Recruitment Team Lead | Hiring Aviation & Engineering Professionals across the UK

Avionics Systems Engineer – RAF Warton

Salary: £75,000 per annum

Role Type: Permanent

Yoh Solutions are seeking an experienced Avionics Systems Engineer to join a specialist team based at RAF Warton, working on next-generation fighter aircraft. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in the design, development and integration of advanced avionics and mission-critical systems.

The Role

• Lead and support concept development for fighter avionics systems.
• Manage requirements using DOORS.
• Contribute to system & sub-system design across the full lifecycle (V-Model).
• Support interface management and integration of Radar, IFF, and mission computer systems.
• Use tools such as Statemate, PCMS, and ICT for modelling, configuration, and interface control.

What we’re looking for

• 3–5 years’ experience in avionics systems engineering.
• Strong background with avionics, flight controls, radar, IFF, and mission computer equipment.
• Experience working on fast jet/ fighter aircraft.
• Solid understanding of safety-critical and defence systems.
• Previous roles such as ICD Engineer, Attack & Ident Engineer, or Front-End Engineer are advantageous.

If you would like to apply for this position or would like more information, please send an up to date CV for an immediate consultation.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

Industries: Airlines and Aviation, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and Engineering Services