Avionics Systems Engineer - Communication

Avionics Systems Engineer - Communication

Helsing

Munich, Germany

The role

As an Avionics Systems Engineer for communication, you will be responsible for defining the end-to-end architecture for airborne communication systems, spanning data, voice and mission critical data links. You will collaborate with industry partners and work closely with platform teams to integrate emerging technology onto air platforms. In this role you will engage with a diverse range of partners, suppliers and government stakeholders to align on standards and interoperability.

Your work will be central to shaping the future of airborne mission systems. You will be responsible not only for defining the system, but also driving it through all development stages and ultimately onto the platform.

In achieving this goal you will work with a diverse, high-calibre team of experts, strategists and partners.

The day-to-day

• Lead the system design and development of airborne and ground-based communication architectures, leveraging modern technologies
• Manage the relationship with stakeholders, partners, suppliers and government stakeholders
• Manage the systems engineering lifecycle, from requirements development to qualification.
• Prepare and supervise tests at system and aircraft level, including flight tests
• Create the certification and compliance documentation. Ensure adherence to aviation and regulatory standards throughout the development lifecycle
• Provide regular reporting on project status and technical changes to Chief Engineering and Programme Management

You should apply if you

• Hold a relevant degree such as a Bachelor's or Master's in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• Have led the design and development of a military or civil communication system for an air platform
• Have a deep knowledge of military and civil communication technology, including Software defined radios, data links, air to air and air to ground communications, cybersecurity, RF comms and SATCOM, Network management, jamming, antenna design, Electronic warfare, secure comms
• You have familiarity with systems engineering, aircraft certification, and avionics integration
• Have excellent communication skills and the ability to report and present findings clearly and efficiently both internally and externally
• Are passionate about keeping up to date with current research and technology