Junior Systems Engineer

Belcan; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Belcan is seeking a Junior Systems Engineer specialising in Landing Gear for an 8-month contract based in Filton (60% on site). You will contribute to ATA32 (Landing Gear) system development and modification activities, supporting design, verification, and safety compliance while coordinating with cross-functional teams to meet time, cost, and quality targets.

Ideal candidates hold a university degree in engineering and have 5+ years in aeronautical or aerospace engineering, with experience in

Qualifications

• University degree in Engineering.
• At least 5 years experience in Aeronautical or Aerospace Engineering.
• Experience with Safety processes and ARP 5150, CS 25.1309, Part-21A.3, Part-M.
• Knowledge of Landing Gear, Hydraulic Systems, and associated certification requirements.
• Proven track record leading complex multi-stakeholder projects.

Responsibilities

• Participate in design development and modifications of braking and steering systems.
• Collaborate with ATA32 engineers, Systems and Structures, Certification Specialists, and procurement.
• Support phase reviews, V&V activities, ensuring safety and compliance.
• Lead development to meet system requirements and introduce new functionality.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Detail-oriented

Autonomous and proactive

Education

University degree in Engineering

Job description

Junior Systems Engineer - Landing Gear

Filton ( 60% On Site )

8 Month Contract (Possible Extension)

Belcan are currently supporting one of the leaders in the Aviation industry with their search for a Junior Systems Engineer specialising in Landing Gear.

As an Landing Gear System Engineer, you will support the development and modification activities associated with the ATA32 (Landing Gear) systems, subsystems and equipment, in the following activities:

• Participate in the design development and modifications of the Braking and Steering System;
• Work with other ATA32 Engineers and signatories along with interfaces such as Systems and
  Structures, Certification Specialists, Chief Engineers, Procurement and Vendors;
• Support Commercial ATA32 System activities, including introducing new functionality to
  systems, ensuring robust cascade of requirements to the system, and lead development of the system to meet the requirements;
• Support phase reviews and Validation and Verification (V&V) activities. This is whilst ensuring activity meets Safety and technical needs, following the appropriate processes and procedures, demonstrating strong requirement adherence and V&V.

Experience required:

• University degree in Engineering;
• At least 5 years experience in Aeronautical or Aerospace Engineering, ideally in the field of Safety and Continued Airworthiness engineering;
• Experience of Safety processes, regulations and guidelines (ARP 5150 (Safety Assessment of
  Commercial Airplanes), Part-21A.3, Part-M (Continuing Airworthiness Requirements), CS 25.1309);
• Good knowledge of Aircraft Systems, in particular, Landing Gear and Hydraulic Systems;
• Experience in the Landing Gear perimeter;
• Specific knowledge of Particular Risk Analysis (PRA) testing and Avionics associated with Braking
  and Steering Systems; Track record of leading complex projects involving multiple stakeholders and staff members, with delivery to Time, Cost and Quality;
• This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with
  integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success.

We need someone who has/is:

• Strong ability lead and manage a project team (i.e Work Package management);
• Team player, keen to share their knowledge and work collaboratively within a fairly small team;
• Customer centric and able to build relationships in a matrix environment;
• You have very good communication and negotiation skills;
• You are autonomous, curious, proactive, rigorous, with great attention to detail;

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan