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Aircraft Systems Equipment Engineer


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  • Preston
  • 1 week ago

This permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to be involved in Systems and Equipment Engineering tasks, particularly centred on the ECRS Mk2 Radome and Radar elements operating on current and future P4E Avionics products. The role also provides limited support to the ECRS Mk2 Lead Engineer and may extend to other programmes.

The role is challenging and wide-ranging, necessitating close collaboration with suppliers, procurement, sub-system teams, systems integrators, and engineering management. It demands strong organisational skills and a self-sufficient approach to task management, along with the ability to cultivate positive and proactive relationships both internally and externally.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and expedite supporting documentation in liaison with SMEs
Provide technical engineering interface into Parker - Meggitt
Support day-to-day operations and attend project management meetings
Provide internal status reports and present documents
Support the integration of the Radome onto the platform
Manage the legacy of the Radome
Maintain and upkeep legacy products
Support occasional aircraft flight and equipment trial testing

Job Requirements:

Experience in systems engineering
HNC or equivalent in a relevant engineering field, or demonstrable professional experience in relevant engineering roles
Knowledge and appreciation of RF transmissions theory (desirable)
Knowledge of composite materials (desirable)

Benefits:

Permanent position within a leading Defence & Security company
Opportunity to work on innovative and future-focused avionics products
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Professional development and career advancement opportunities
Comprehensive employee benefits packageIf you are an experienced engineer looking to advance your career in the Defence sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and skilled team

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