Avionics Systems Engineer: Flight-Critical Tech & Growth

Placements24

Kempton Park

On-site

ZAR 420,000 - 620,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Salary commensurate
Health benefits
Training opportunities
Career growth

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Avionics Systems Specialist for its aviation division in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will install, test, calibrate, and maintain avionics systems across aircraft types, ensuring safety and reliability.

You will troubleshoot complex electronic systems, read and interpret schematics and manuals, and ensure compliance with local and international aviation standards. The role offers continuous training and career growth within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in aircraft avionics maintenance or systems engineering.
  • Certifications in Avionics Technology or related field are required.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex avionics schematics and documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Install, test, calibrate, and maintain avionics systems across aircraft.
  • Troubleshoot and repair faults in complex electronic aircraft systems.
  • Perform routine checks and preventative maintenance on avionics hardware and software.
  • Interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and engineering specifications.
  • Ensure compliance with local and international aviation regulations and standards.
  • Collaborate with flight crews and engineering teams on avionics issues and upgrades.

Skills

Avionics maintenance
Diagnostic tools
Schematics reading
Communication systems
Problem solving

Education

Avionics certification

Tools

Diagnostic equipment
Test tools

Job description

Placements24 seeks an Avionics Systems Specialist for its aviation division in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will install, test, calibrate, and maintain avionics systems across aircraft types, ensuring safety and reliability.

You will troubleshoot complex electronic systems, read and interpret schematics and manuals, and ensure compliance with local and international aviation standards. The role offers continuous training and career growth within a dynamic team.

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