Avionics Systems Lead Engineer

Morson Edge; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 74,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge in Yeovil is seeking an Avionics Systems Engineer for a 6-month contract, onsite three days per week. The role covers definition, design, integration, testing and in-service support for avionics and mission subsystems, with a rate of £65 per hour (Ltd) outside IR35.

The candidate will lead subsystem requirements, perform design analyses, oversee software activities, support airworthiness tasks, and mentor apprentices while collaborating with vendor teams and core engineering across

Responsibilities

• Capture requirements for Subsystems and safety and airworthiness considerations.
• Lead detailed design and specification of Subsystems, including requirements and statements of work for vendor products or internal software.
• Lead detailed design analysis and trade-off studies using prototyping, simulation and analysis to assess system performance.
• Monitor internal software development / vendor engineering activities supporting Aircraft and Mission System development.
• Present Avionic and Mission Systems at aircraft Design Reviews.
• Plan and execute test and integration activities to support system development and qualification.
• Produce documentation to support airworthiness clearance and qualification, including security and cyber considerations.
• Develop flight test activities for avionic and mission subsystems.
• Provide support to aircraft production and clearance activities.
• Lead technology research tasks associated with avionic and mission systems.
• Mentor apprentices and developing engineers.

Job description

Morson Edge in Yeovil is seeking an Avionics Systems Engineer for a 6-month contract, onsite three days per week. The role covers definition, design, integration, testing and in-service support for avionics and mission subsystems, with a rate of £65 per hour (Ltd) outside IR35.

The candidate will lead subsystem requirements, perform design analyses, oversee software activities, support airworthiness tasks, and mentor apprentices while collaborating with vendor teams and core engineering across