Aircraft Avionics Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Aircraft Avionics Engineer to join their technical team in Portsmouth . This role involves the installation, testing, maintenance, and repair of complex avionics systems and components on various aircraft types. You will work with cutting-edge navigation, communication, and electronic warfare systems, ensuring their optimal performance and reliability. This is a vital position for maintaining the technological edge and operational capability of the fleet, requiring a sharp technical mind and meticulous attention to detail. Join a dedicated team committed to upholding the highest standards of aviation technology and safety in the Hampshire area.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, test, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft avionic systems and associated wiring.
• Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and engineering drawings to diagnose and resolve complex electronic issues.
• Perform system upgrades and modifications according to approved engineering data and regulatory standards.
• Ensure all avionics work is accurately documented in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
• Calibrate and maintain test equipment used for avionics system checks.
• Liaise with flight crews and other engineering departments to resolve avionics-related discrepancies.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Aircraft Avionics Engineer or Technician.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft communication, navigation, and electrical systems.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment and test tools for avionics troubleshooting.
• Experience with data buses (e.g., ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553) is desirable.
• Relevant technical qualifications or certifications in avionics engineering.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for specialized training and professional development.
• Work with advanced avionics technologies on modern aircraft.
• Contribute to a renowned aviation maintenance and support organization.
• Located in the strategic maritime and aviation hub of Portsmouth .