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Aircraft Systems Equipment Engineer

Matchtech
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Preston, Lancashire PR1 2QT, England

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • This permanent position involves Systems and Equipment Engineering tasks focused on the ECRS Mk2 Radome and Radar elements for P4E Avionics products.
  • Candidates should have experience in systems engineering and ideally an HNC or equivalent in a relevant engineering field, along with strong organizational skills.
  • The role requires collaboration with various teams and managing supporting documentation, as well as providing technical engineering interfaces.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience, with a preference for candidates having several years of relevant experience.
  • This opportunity is ideal for engineers seeking to advance their careers in the Defence sector within a supportive and innovative environment.

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 package

If 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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