My client is a specialist in the design, development, test, evaluation and operational delivery of complex unscrewed systems.  

As the Avionics Engineer, you are responsible for the management and delivery of Avionics and Electrical Engineering in an ambitious design, development and prototyping programme. The role will involve setting the direction for and managing a high-performance Avionics Engineering team and will require significant technical capability and knowledge, as well as the ability to deliver multiple products in a dynamic and fast-paced engineering environment.

What we would like from the Avionics Engineer:

Educated to bachelor's degree/HND/HNC level in an Engineering discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, Robotic, Motorsport, Automotive or Aeronautical)
Proven experience of managing multiple, interfacing concurrent product design and prototyping teams
Comfortable in a fail-fast methodology, where design, build and test to failure can offer rapid results to accelerate programme delivery
Experience in using and customising the ArduPilot autopilot system based on the CubePilot hardware platform
C/C programming on embedded systems
Real-time operating systems (RTOS) experience
Familiar with DroneCAN communication protocol
Experience in designing both analog and digital electronics
Signal conditioning - experience in designing analogue and digital FIR/IIR filters
Read and understand hardware schematics and datasheets. Evaluate new hardware devices and designs, analyse design issues, and identify solutions
Right to work in the UK
Ability to obtain and hold a suitable UK Security Vetting 

What we offer the Avionics Engineer:

Salary is £55,000 to £70,000 doe
Other company benefits such as annual leave, pension etc 

If this opportunity as an Avionics Engineer is of interest to you, don't hesitate and get in touch asap!

Click to apply or contact Luke Tanner at Orion Recruitment