Avionics Systems Engineer

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

Salary

£42,000 – £55,000 pa

Posted
17 Jul 2026 (Today)

Our client, a prominent organisation within the Defence and Security sector, is actively seeking a Avionics Systems Engineer to join their innovative team at RAF Coningsby. This permanent role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge defence technologies, contributing to the development and assurance of mission-critical systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Providing expert advice and support to Typhoon and aeronautics mission and avionics systems

Taking a lead role in systems integration and flight test analysis activities

Applying verification and validation techniques to support airworthiness and safety

Defining and supporting test plans and operational analysis activities

Supporting junior engineers within the analysis team

Job Requirements:

Experience delivering technical analysis and problem solving across the engineering lifecycle

Basic proficiency in software development for engineering applications such as Python, MATLAB, or C++

Background in systems engineering or aerospace engineering

Experience working in safety critical or regulated environments

Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team

Strong communication skills and ability to present technical findings

Ability to work full-time on site at RAF Coningsby

Relevant STEM Bachelor's Degree

Eligibility or willingness to obtain UK Security Clearance

Benefits:

Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance

Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days

Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance

Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more

Support for the Armed Forces community, honouring the Armed Forces Covenant

Volunteering opportunities

If you are a dedicated and experienced Systems Engineer looking to make a significant impact in the Defence and Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's pioneering team at RAF Coningsby

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