Remote Aircraft Systems Engineer

Placements24

Mossel Bay

Hybrid

ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,400,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses
Fully remote
Advanced aviation projects
Professional development
Collaborative culture

Job summary

Placements24 invites applications for a Remote Aircraft Systems Engineer to design, develop, test and integrate advanced aircraft systems from Mossel Bay or any approved remote location. You will work with a global team to push aviation technology boundaries in a flexible, virtual environment.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's or Master's in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering with 6+ years in aircraft systems engineering, strong MATLAB/Simulink and CAD skills, and excellent remote

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in aircraft systems engineering, with a proven track record of system design and integration.
  • Strong proficiency in systems engineering tools, simulation software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink), and CAD software.
  • Excellent understanding of aircraft system dynamics, control theory, and relevant aerospace standards.
  • Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and deliver results in a remote work setting.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for effective remote collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Design, analyze, and validate complex aircraft systems, including but not limited to avionics, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Develop system requirements, architecture, and detailed design specifications for new aircraft platforms and upgrades.
  • Conduct simulations, performance analyses, and virtual testing of system designs to ensure optimal functionality and compliance with airworthiness standards.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional engineering teams, manufacturing, and product support through virtual communication channels.
  • Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for design reviews and project stakeholders, working remotely.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve system integration issues encountered during testing phases or post-certification.

Skills

Systems engineering
Remote collaboration
Communication
Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Aerospace or Mechanical Eng

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink
CAD software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Remote Aircraft Systems Engineer to join their innovative team, operating remotely from Mossel Bay or any approved remote location. This position is pivotal in the design, development, testing, and integration of advanced aircraft systems. You will collaborate with a global team of engineers and specialists to push the boundaries of aviation technology. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, possesses exceptional technical acumen, and thrives in a virtual collaboration environment, contributing to cutting-edge projects from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, analyze, and validate complex aircraft systems, including but not limited to avionics, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Develop system requirements, architecture, and detailed design specifications for new aircraft platforms and upgrades.
  • Conduct simulations, performance analyses, and virtual testing of system designs to ensure optimal functionality and compliance with airworthiness standards.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional engineering teams, manufacturing, and product support through virtual communication channels.
  • Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for design reviews and project stakeholders, working remotely.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve system integration issues encountered during testing phases or post-certification.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in aircraft systems engineering, with a proven track record of system design and integration.
  • Strong proficiency in systems engineering tools, simulation software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink), and CAD software.
  • Excellent understanding of aircraft system dynamics, control theory, and relevant aerospace standards.
  • Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and deliver results in a remote work setting.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
Benefits
  • Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Fully remote work arrangement, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to work on advanced and innovative aviation projects.
  • Access to professional development resources and continuous learning platforms.
  • A collaborative and forward-thinking virtual work culture.
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