Principal Engineer: Avionics Systems Specialist

3 weeks ago


East Cowes, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom GKN Aerospace Full time

Unlock the Future of Flight


GKN Aerospace is a pioneering force in the aerospace industry, and we're committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation and sustainability.


As a key member of our Defence - Systems Engineering & Technology team, you'll play a vital role in shaping the future of flight. You'll work closely with our team of experts to develop and integrate technical solutions compliant with customer, regulatory, and airworthiness requirements.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Providing technical expertise and guidance to project development teams
  • Leading the development and integration of technical solutions
  • Ensuring compliance with customer, regulatory, and airworthiness requirements
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality systems

Requirements:



  • HNC, degree or equivalent experience in electrical, mechanical, or systems engineering
  • Demonstrable experience delivering designs for electro-mechanical, sensing, or controller systems
  • Proven track record in compliance planning and governance of verification & validation analysis
  • Advanced experience of the Systems Development Lifecycle process

What We Offer:



  • Competitive salary and bonus scheme
  • Industry-leading pension scheme
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Relocation support (if applicable)
  • A collaborative and dynamic working environment

Join GKN Aerospace and be part of a team that's shaping the future of flight.



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