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Avionics Systems Consultant

Capgemini Engineering
Carnforth
1 week ago
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Job Title:Avionics Systems Consultant


Location:Warton, UK (On-site, 5 days per week)

Level:Mid-Level (3–5 years’ experience)

Employment Type:Full-Time, Contract or Permanent


About the Role:


We are seeking a highly motivated and technically skilledAvionics Systems Consultantto join our team on-site in Warton. This role is ideal for a mid-level engineer with a strong background in flight avionics systems, radar technologies, and mission-critical equipment. You will play a key role in the design, development, and integration of advanced avionics systems for next-generation fighter aircraft.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Lead and supporthigh-level concept developmentfor flight avionics systems.
  • Generate and manageformal system requirementsusing tools such asDOORS.
  • Contribute tosystem and sub-system designand development across the avionics lifecycle.
  • Apply knowledge of theV-Model lifecyclein the context of fighter aircraft systems.
  • Supportinterface managementusing theICT Tool(ADS internal).
  • Collaborate onradar and IFF (Identification Friend or Foe)system integration.
  • Provide input intomission computer equipmentdesign and validation.
  • UtilizeStatematefor system modeling and simulation.
  • Manage configuration usingPCMS.
  • Engage with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery.


Desirable Experience:


  • Prior experience in one or more of the following roles:
  • ICD (Interface Configuration Document) Engineer
  • Attack and Ident Engineer
  • Front End Team Engineer
  • Exposure tosafety-critical systemsand associated standards.
  • Strong understanding ofinterface control documentsand avionics architecture.


Required Skills & Tools:


  • DOORS (Requirements Management)
  • Statemate (System Modeling)
  • PCMS (Configuration Management)
  • ICT Tool (Interface Management)
  • Radar and IFF systems
  • Mission Computer Equipment
  • Lifecycle and V-Model understanding


Why Join Us?

  • Work on cutting-edge avionics systems for advanced fighter aircraft.
  • Collaborate with industry-leading experts in a high-impact role.
  • Be part of a dynamic and innovative engineering environment.

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