Landing Gear Systems Engineer - Braking & Steering

Line Up Aviation; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 53,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Line Up Aviation is seeking a skilled Landing Gear Systems Engineer to support the development and modification of aircraft landing gear systems, focusing on braking and steering, safety, testing and validation. You will work closely with engineering teams, suppliers and key stakeholders.

The role is based at Filton with 60% onsite work, offering a 12-month contract and a 35-hour week. A strong background in aeronautical engineering and system integration is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in Aeronautical or Aerospace Engineering, with experience in Avionics.
• Good knowledge of aircraft systems, with experience in Landing Gear and Hydraulic Systems desirable.
• Knowledge of avionics associated with aircraft braking and steering systems would be beneficial.
• Knowledge of aircraft safety processes, regulations and guidelines, including ARP 5150, Part-21A.3, Part-M and CS 25.1309.
• Experience working within the Landing Gear engineering perimeter, including braking and steering systems.
• Knowledge of PRA testing and associated avionics.
• Proven experience leading complex projects and Work Packages, delivering to Time, Cost and Quality.
• Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills, with experience in a matrix environment.

Responsibilities

• 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 Airbus 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

Skills

Systems engineering

Aeronautical experience

Landing Gear

Hydraulic Systems

Avionics

V&V expertise

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Autonomous working

Safety processes

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Line Up Aviation is seeking a skilled Landing Gear Systems Engineer to support the development and modification of aircraft landing gear systems, focusing on braking and steering, safety, testing and validation. You will work closely with engineering teams, suppliers and key stakeholders.

The role is based at Filton with 60% onsite work, offering a 12-month contract and a 35-hour week. A strong background in aeronautical engineering and system integration is essential.