Aircraft Systems Engineer — Avionics & Controls (Soweto)

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 900.000 - 1.400.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical aid

Retirement planning

Professional development

Advanced training

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking an Aircraft Systems Engineer in Soweto, Gauteng to design, integrate, and validate avionics, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems across the aircraft lifecycle.

You will lead system development, analyze requirements, perform testing, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with EASA/FAA/SACAA standards while seeking continual improvement and technical excellence.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aircraft systems engineering or a related role.
• Solid understanding of avionics, electrical power, hydraulics and pneumatics, and flight controls.
• Experience with systems integration, testing, and validation processes.
• Proficiency in using engineering analysis tools and simulation software.
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and schematics.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to be based in Soweto and travel as required.

Aufgaben

• Design, develop, and integrate aircraft systems, ensuring compliance with performance and safety requirements.
• Analyze system requirements and develop specifications for new or modified systems.
• Perform system testing, validation, and verification activities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues during development, production, and operational phases.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineers, manufacturing, and flight test personnel.
• Prepare technical documentation, including reports, procedures, and design justifications.
• Stay abreast of new technologies and industry best practices in aircraft systems engineering.
• Support root cause analysis of system failures and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure adherence to relevant aviation standards and regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA, SACAA).
• Contribute to continuous improvement of system design and engineering processes.

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Engineering analysis tools

Simulation software

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking an Aircraft Systems Engineer in Soweto, Gauteng to design, integrate, and validate avionics, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems across the aircraft lifecycle.

You will lead system development, analyze requirements, perform testing, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with EASA/FAA/SACAA standards while seeking continual improvement and technical excellence.