Avionics Engineer

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Avionics Engineer in Durban to contribute to innovative aviation projects. The role covers design, integration, testing, and maintenance of complex avionic systems to enhance aircraft performance and safety.

You will work in a forward-thinking team, tackling technical challenges and developing cutting-edge aviation technology, with a hybrid work model based in Durban.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Avionics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in avionic systems design, integration, or maintenance.
• Strong understanding of digital and analog electronics, microprocessors, and embedded systems.
• Proficiency with avionic test equipment and simulation tools.
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and integrate avionic systems, including communication, navigation, and flight control systems.
• Perform testing and validation of avionic hardware and software components, ensuring functionality and compliance.
• Troubleshoot complex avionic system issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including airframe engineers and software developers, on system integration.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including schematics, test reports, and user manuals.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in avionic technology and recommend system upgrades.

Skills

Avionics systems design

System integration

Testing and validation

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Avionics Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Avionic test equipment

Simulation tools

Job description

Our client seeks a highly skilled Avionics Engineer to contribute to their innovative aviation projects based in Durban . This role focuses on the design, integration, testing, and maintenance of complex avionic systems, playing a pivotal part in enhancing aircraft performance and safety. You will work within a forward-thinking team, tackling challenging technical problems and contributing to the development of cutting-edge aviation technology. This opportunity is ideal for an engineer passionate about the intricate electronic systems that power modern aircraft, based in the vibrant coastal city of Durban .

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and integrate avionic systems, including communication, navigation, and flight control systems.
• Perform testing and validation of avionic hardware and software components, ensuring functionality and compliance.
• Troubleshoot complex avionic system issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including airframe engineers and software developers, on system integration.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including schematics, test reports, and user manuals.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in avionic technology and recommend system upgrades.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Avionics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in avionic systems design, integration, or maintenance.
• Strong understanding of digital and analog electronics, microprocessors, and embedded systems.
• Proficiency with avionic test equipment and simulation tools.
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Attractive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and advanced training.
• Exposure to state-of-the-art aviation technology.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility, based in Durban .