Senior Avionics Engineer

We are partnering with a leading organisation in the aerospace sector, currently seeking a skilled Senior Avionics Engineer to join their dynamic team. This position offers the chance to contribute to the implementation of the core?Avionics?elements for new gen space vehicles. As a key member of our Avionics Team, you'll work directly with the Director of Engineering, Avionics, and be responsible for:

Leading the design, analysis, and integration of flight hardware, ensuring a seamless transition from components to final testing.

Overseeing the development of digital, analog, and mixed-signal circuit designs, as well as rugged electronic assemblies, throughout the entire product lifecycle.

Conducting environmental testing (vibration, shock, thermal, and thermal vacuum) to validate your designs.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with satellite or spacecraft flight computer hardware design, build, and testing.

Expertise in mixed-signal and digital circuit simulations.

Skilled in PCB design using Altium Designer or similar ECAD tools.

Deep understanding of the environmental challenges (thermal, vibration, shock, EMI/EMC, radiation) faced during space missions.

Hands-on experience with laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, spectrum analyzers, and power supplies.

A solid track record of delivering high-visibility projects based on thorough engineering methodologies.

Desired Qualifications:

Experience in the design of high-reliability or safety-critical systems, ideally for aerospace or automotive applications.

Knowledge of the unique requirements for long-duration space missions.

Previous experience working in dynamic startup environments or small teams.