Senior Aircraft Systems Integration Engineer

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 550,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Professional growth

Facilities access

Challenging projects

Team collaboration

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Aircraft Systems Integration Engineer for an on-site position in Sandton, Gauteng, ZA. You will oversee integration of avionics, electrical, hydraulic, and propulsion systems, run tests, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with aviation standards.

The role demands a strong aerospace background, 6+ years in systems integration, and collaborative problem-solving in a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in aircraft systems integration or related aerospace engineering role.
• Strong understanding of aircraft electrical, avionics, hydraulic, and propulsion systems.
• Proficiency in systems engineering principles and methodologies.
• Experience with systems integration testing and validation processes.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities for collaboration in a technical environment.
• Familiarity with aviation standards and regulations.
• On-site work requirement in Sandton, Gauteng, ZA.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the integration of complex aircraft systems, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance.
• Develop and execute integration test plans, procedures, and reports.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system integration issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
• Collaborate with system design engineers to define integration requirements and interfaces.
• Perform system-level analysis and simulations to predict and verify performance.
• Ensure all integrated systems comply with applicable aviation regulations and airworthiness standards.
• Support manufacturing and flight test teams by providing technical expertise during system installation and validation.
• Document all integration activities, findings, and resolutions accurately.

Skills

Systems engineering

Aircraft systems integration

Test planning

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Aerospace/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Aircraft Systems Integration Engineer for an on-site position in Sandton, Gauteng, ZA. You will oversee integration of avionics, electrical, hydraulic, and propulsion systems, run tests, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with aviation standards.

The role demands a strong aerospace background, 6+ years in systems integration, and collaborative problem-solving in a multidisciplinary team.