Electrical/Avionic Design Engineer

Matchtech
Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom
Today
Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
8 Jun 2026 (Today)

Benefits

Competitive salary Supportive and collaborative work environment Professional development and training opportunities Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging projects Employee benefits package

Our client, a leader in the aerospace sector, is seeking an Electrical/Avionic Design Engineer to join their team in Frimley. With a century of innovation in commercial, defence, and space services, our client drives efficiency and optimises operations through engineering, digital aviation, analytics, supply chain logistics, and training support. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a best-in-class team, contributing to the future of commercial aircraft modification.

Key Responsibilities:

Work with the global engineering services team to identify requirements and solutions for active and upcoming projects.

Lead and contribute to design activities, ensuring compliance with design requirements.

Address certification and design/integration issues related to electrical/avionic equipment and systems changes for large aircraft modifications.

Lead certification activities to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including on-wing test witnessing.

Compile and check engineering documentation and instructions for continued airworthiness, including wiring diagrams, wire routing installation drawings, harness fabrication drawings, service bulletins, and manual supplements.

Compile and check certification documents to demonstrate compliance with relevant electrical systems related airworthiness requirements, including electrical load analysis documents, test plans/reports, compliance statements, safety/equipment qualification documents, and certification programmes.

Act as a representative during customer meetings, providing on-site support during the embodiment phase of projects.

Occasional national and international travel to visit teammates, customers, and subcontractors.

Job Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree within Electrical/Avionics or Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering.

Experience with an EASA Part 21J Design Organisation (or equivalent) is essential.

Comprehensive knowledge of EASA regulatory and airworthiness requirements, including (E)TSO, CS-25, JAR-25, and FAR-25.

Knowledge and experience of aircraft interior and/or avionic modifications.

Experience with large and complex aircraft modification projects.

Current or recent appointment as an EASA Compliance Verification Engineer (CVE) is advantageous.

High attention to detail and professional integrity.

Ability to work on multiple programmes efficiently and effectively.

Ability to prioritise workloads and adapt to changing demands.

Commitment to embodying core business values: Honesty, Integrity, and Transparency.

Willingness to mentor and coach less experienced staff.

Experience navigating OEM data systems for specifications and standards.

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Professional development and training opportunities

Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging projects

Employee benefits package

If you are an experienced Electrical/Avionic Design Engineer looking for a new opportunity to further develop your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Frimley

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