Avionics Systems Consultant

Capgemini Engineering; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work on cutting-edge avionics systems

Collaborate with industry-leading experts

Innovative engineering environment

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Warton is looking for an Avionics Systems Consultant to design and integrate advanced avionics systems for fighter aircraft. This full-time onsite position requires 3–5 years of experience, knowledge of radar technologies, and familiarity with DOORS and lifecycle management. Join a dynamic team and work on cutting-edge technology in a rewarding environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in flight avionics systems or related fields.
• Strong understanding of avionics architecture and interface control documents.
• Experience with safety-critical systems and relevant standards.
• Ability to generate and manage formal system requirements using DOORS.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-level concept development for flight avionics systems.
• Generate formal system requirements using DOORS.
• Support interface management with the ICT Tool.
• Collaborate on radar and IFF system integration.
• Provide input into mission computer equipment design and validation.
• Engage with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless delivery.

Skills

DOORS (Requirements Management)

Statemate (System Modeling)

PCMS (Configuration Management)

ICT Tool (Interface Management)

Radar and IFF systems

Mission Computer Equipment

Lifecycle and V-Model understanding

Tools

DOORS

Statemate

PCMS

ICT Tool

Job description

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Job Title: Avionics Systems Consultant

Location: Warton, UK (On-site, 5 days per week)

Level: Mid-Level (3–5 years’ experience)

Employment Type: Full-Time, Contract or Permanent

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled Avionics Systems Consultant to join our team on-site in Warton. This role is ideal for a mid-level engineer with a strong background in flight avionics systems, radar technologies, and mission-critical equipment. You will play a key role in the design, development, and integration of advanced avionics systems for next-generation fighter aircraft.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support high-level concept development for flight avionics systems.
• Generate and manage formal system requirements using tools such as DOORS.
• Contribute to system and sub-system design and development across the avionics lifecycle.
• Apply knowledge of the V-Model lifecycle in the context of fighter aircraft systems.
• Support interface management using the ICT Tool (ADS internal).
• Collaborate on radar and IFF (Identification Friend or Foe) system integration.
• Provide input into mission computer equipment design and validation.
• Utilize Statemate for system modeling and simulation.
• Engage with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery.
• Prior experience in one or more of the following roles:
• Attack and Ident Engineer
• Front End Team Engineer
• Exposure to safety-critical systems and associated standards.
• Strong understanding of interface control documents and avionics architecture.

Required Skills & Tools

• DOORS (Requirements Management)
• Statemate (System Modeling)
• PCMS (Configuration Management)
• ICT Tool (Interface Management)
• Radar and IFF systems
• Mission Computer Equipment
• Lifecycle and V-Model understanding

Why Join Us?

• Work on cutting-edge avionics systems for advanced fighter aircraft.
• Collaborate with industry-leading experts in a high-impact role.
• Be part of a dynamic and innovative engineering environment.

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