Senior Avionics Systems Engineer — Hybrid Role in Klerksdorp

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 1.000.000 - 1.500.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical aid and retirement planning

Hybrid work model

Career advancement opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Avionics Systems Engineer in Klerksdorp, North West, South Africa. You will lead design, integration, and testing of avionics suites across aircraft platforms, ensuring safety and compliance.

The role requires a Masters in Electrical/Aerospace, 8+ years in avionics, hands-on with FMS, autopilot, radios, ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553, and a strong systems engineering mindset. Hybrid work with on-site facility.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in Electrical, Aerospace or Computer Engineering.
• 8+ years of avionics systems engineering experience with design and integration.
• Proven experience with avionic subsystems (FMS, autopilot, radios, displays).
• Strong understanding of DSP, embedded systems, and data buses (ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553).
• Experience with simulation, modeling and verification tools.

Aufgaben

• Lead design, integration, and testing of avionics systems across platforms.
• Develop system requirements, interfaces, and architecture for avionics suites.
• Perform system-level troubleshooting and issue resolution.
• Collaborate with hardware/software teams for integration.
• Create/test plans and documentation for validation and verification.
• Ensure compliance with ARINC, DO-160/DO-254, FAA/EASA requirements.
• Conduct trade studies to select avionics technologies.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical excellence.
• Participate in design and system integration reviews throughout the lifecycle.
• Stay current with trends in avionics and aviation electronics.
• Support flight testing with on-site or remote engineering.

Kenntnisse

Avionics systems engineering

FMS/Autopilot

Embedded systems

ARINC 429 / MIL-STD-1553

Simulation & testing tools

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Electrical/Aerospace/Computer Engineering

Tools

Simulation tools

Modeling tools

DO-254 compliance tooling

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Avionics Systems Engineer in Klerksdorp, North West, South Africa. You will lead design, integration, and testing of avionics suites across aircraft platforms, ensuring safety and compliance.

The role requires a Masters in Electrical/Aerospace, 8+ years in avionics, hands-on with FMS, autopilot, radios, ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553, and a strong systems engineering mindset. Hybrid work with on-site facility.