Senior Avionic Design Engineer

Senior Avionics Design EngineerRole Overview

Lead the design and integration of avionics systems, translating customer requirements into compliant, certifiable solutions. Support ongoing airworthiness and apply systems engineering methods throughout the design lifecycle.

• Manage avionics activities within a multi-disciplinary environment
• Capture and translate customer requirements into effective designs
• Define system concepts and oversee integration through to detailed design
• Ensure compliance with customer and regulatory requirements
• Produce technical documentation and support certification processes
• Conduct design reviews and present solutions to stakeholders
• Support risk management and resolve technical challenges
• Assist production, testing (ground/flight), and analysis activities
• Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge and best practices

• Strong avionics engineering background (rotary-wing desirable)
• Knowledge of certification standards (e.g. FAR/CS 27/29, Part-21J)
• Experience with systems engineering, safety analysis, and CAD tools
• Familiarity with design lifecycle and configuration management tools

• Engineering degree or equivalent
• Working towards or holding professional accreditation

• Eligible for security clearance
• Right to work in the UK
• Willing to travel as required

• Competitive salary and pension
• Private medical insurance
• Bonus and share schemes
• Employee purchase and wellbeing programmes