Avionics Engineer

Hernshead Recruitment Ltd
Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
5 months ago
£55,000 – £70,000 pa
Applications closed

Related Jobs

View all jobs
Spotlight

Product Marketing Manager

SatelliteVu London, United Kingdom, ENG, United Kingdom
Hybrid

AVIONICS ENGINEERS

Morson Edge Semley, Wiltshire, SP7 9AU, United Kingdom
£60 – £70 ph

Senior Command & Data Handling Engineer

Holt Executive Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
£60,000 – £90,000 pa

Avionics Systems Engineer

Matchtech Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
£42,000 – £55,000 pa

Electronics Engineering Team Leader

Hupsoo Danbury, Essex, CM3 4NQ, United Kingdom
£40,000 – £45,000 pa

Safety Critical Software Engineer

Bennett & Game Recruitment Witney, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
£40,000 – £60,000 pa

Advanced Software Engineer

Honeywell Aerospace Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

Salary

£55,000 – £70,000 pa

Posted
9 Apr 2026 (5 months ago)

About this Position:

An Avionics Engineer is required to support the design, analysis, integration, and testing of advanced avionics systems used within aerospace programmes. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, the role will contribute to the development of innovative, high-reliability solutions across the full project lifecycle, from concept and design through to validation and delivery. This position offers the opportunity to work on technically complex systems in a fast-paced environment where safety, performance, and precision are critical.

Job Responsibilities:

* Design and develop avionics systems in line with technical and industry standards

* Produce schematics, circuit designs, and embedded system layouts

* Carry out system integration, testing, and validation in laboratory environments

* Analyse test data to improve system performance and reliability

* Investigate technical issues and perform root cause analysis

* Support project delivery from concept through to completion

* Work with multidisciplinary teams to meet technical requirements and deadlines

* Provide technical guidance on system assembly and installation

* Maintain accurate engineering documentation and technical reports

Experience Required:

* Experience in systems engineering within aerospace, defence, or similar high-reliability sectors

* Strong background in schematic capture, circuit design, and PCB layout

* Experience using CAD tools such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD

* Strong programming skills in C++, Python, and MATLAB

* Experience with embedded systems development and data analysis

* Familiarity with laboratory testing, data collection, and system validation

* Experience performing root cause analysis across complex engineering systems

* Understanding of GD&T principles and mechanical tolerances

* Knowledge of PLC integration within complex systems is desirable

* Strong organisational and project management skills within technical environments

Industry Insights

Discover insightful articles, industry insights, expert tips, and curated resources.