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Principal Avionics Systems Engineer

SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation
Salisbury
4 months ago
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Principal Systems Engineer - Salisbury (Hybrid) - £75000 + 15% Bonus


UAVs are proving to be a huge focial point in both cibilian and military tecjnology.


Their application is broad and the level of innovation in this space in the last few years alone is something to applaud. But that journey isnt yet complete, and ideally as the new Principal Systems you'll contribute to that.


This compnay are at the foreftont of from tech in the UK, with mulitple platforms which have already seem impressive success.


Your role:

  • Leading on the design, development and integration of avionic systems
  • Influence best practice, team processes and architectures
  • Work on Integration & Test of navigation, power and fuel systems


You'll have to have or be eligable for SC and hav an extensive history of working in a similar systems engineering role, focusing on test & integration of electronics desvices (Ideally aerospace, but not essential)


For immediate consideration, please apply.

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