Senior Avionics Systems Engineer — Flexible, Global Impact

Placements24; Durban; Híbrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.300.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Advanced training programs

International collaboration

Flexible working arrangements

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 seeks a Senior Avionics Systems Engineer for a Durban facility to lead the design, integration, testing, and certification of advanced avionics systems for next-gen aircraft.

You will analyze requirements, define architectures, and oversee verification activities while collaborating with software, hardware, and manufacturing teams. Strong FAA/ EASA-style regulation knowledge is a plus, with a focus on DO-178C/DO-254 compliance.

Formación

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Avionics/Computer Engineering.
• 7+ years of professional experience in avionics systems engineering.
• Experience with ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553, AFDX is preferred.
• Expertise in major avionics subsystems (FMS, Autopilots, Communications).
• Proficiency with MATLAB/Simulink for modeling and simulation.

Responsabilidades

• Lead design, development, and integration of avionics systems (communication, navigation, surveillance, flight control).
• Perform requirements analysis and define system architecture with detailed specs.
• Oversee integration, testing, and validation to meet performance criteria.
• Troubleshoot avionics issues during development, testing, and operations.
• Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Ensure compliance with aviation standards and regulations.

Conocimientos

Avionics design

ARINC 429 | MIL-STD-1553

MATLAB/Simulink

System integration

Technical writing

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering / Avionics Engineering / Computer Engineering

Herramientas

MATLAB/Simulink

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 seeks a Senior Avionics Systems Engineer for a Durban facility to lead the design, integration, testing, and certification of advanced avionics systems for next-gen aircraft.

You will analyze requirements, define architectures, and oversee verification activities while collaborating with software, hardware, and manufacturing teams. Strong FAA/ EASA-style regulation knowledge is a plus, with a focus on DO-178C/DO-254 compliance.