Aircraft Systems Integration Engineer — Hybrid & Avionics

Placements24

Cape Town

Hybrid

ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional development opportunities

Healthcare benefits

Retirement savings plan

Relocation assistance available

Job summary

Placements24, on behalf of a dynamic aviation client in Cape Town, seeks an Aircraft Systems Integration Specialist to lead the integration of avionics, electrical, and mechanical systems in aircraft. This hybrid role balances remote work with essential on-site collaboration.

You will design, test, and document integration plans, work with cross‑functional teams, ensure compliance with ARINC/MIL-STD standards, and drive continuous improvement on cutting-edge projects within South Africa's

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in electrical, aerospace or computer engineering or related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in aircraft systems integration or related field.
Experience with avionic systems, embedded software and communication protocols (ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553, CAN bus).
Proficiency with system modeling tools such as MATLAB/Simulink.
Knowledge of aerospace systems architecture and integration challenges.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement integration strategies for complex aircraft systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful system integration.
Conduct testing, verification, and validation to identify and resolve integration issues.
Develop and maintain detailed technical documentation and test procedures.
Ensure compliance with aviation standards and regulations.