4,698 Avionics Engineer jobs in the United Kingdom

• Lead and contribute to design activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory and customer requirements.
• Address certification and integration issues relating to electrical and avionics systems changes.
• Conduct certification activities, including on-wing test witnessing.
• Prepare and review engineering documentation such as:
  • Wiring diagrams and harness fabrication drawings
  • Installation drawings and wire routing
  • Service Bulletins and accomplishment instructions
  • Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA) including wiring diagram and schematic manuals, EWIS assessments
• Compile and check compliance documentation including electrical load analysis, test plans/reports, safety assessments, equipment qualification and certification programmes.
• Represent the organisation at technical meetings (ITCM, PDR, CDR, FAI) and provide on-site support during project embodiment.
• Support the mentoring and development of less experienced engineers.

• Degree in Electrical / Avionics Engineering, Aerospace or Aeronautical Engineering.
• At least 3 years' experience within an EASA Part 21J Design Organisation (or equivalent).
• Strong working knowledge of EASA regulatory and airworthiness requirements, including (E)TSO, CS-25, JAR-25, FAR-25.
• Experience with aircraft interior and/or avionics modifications.
• Proven track record working on large and complex aircraft modification projects.
• Ability to manage multiple programmes, prioritise workloads and adapt to changing demands.
• High attention to detail, strong professional integrity, and collaborative working style.

• Previous or current appointment as an EASA Compliance Verification Engineer (CVE).
• Experience navigating OEM data systems.
• Background in mentoring junior engineers.

• Candidates must already have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application.
• No visa sponsorship is available.
• Relocation assistance is not offered for this role.

• Design, develop, and integrate avionic systems, including flight control, navigation, communication, and display systems.
• Define system architecture and specify hardware and software requirements for avionics components.
• Perform system-level testing and validation, including hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulation and flight testing.
• Analyze system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to meet design specifications.
• Ensure compliance with aviation industry standards and regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA, DO-178C, DO-254).
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, including airframe, power, and software engineers.
• Manage supplier relationships for avionic components and subsystems.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, test procedures, and reports.
• Conduct failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA) and reliability analysis for avionic systems.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in avionics technology and aerospace systems.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aircraft systems engineering, with a specialization in avionics.
• Proven experience in the design, integration, and testing of avionic systems.
• Knowledge of aviation standards and regulations relevant to avionics development.
• Familiarity with avionics architectures, communication protocols (e.g., ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553), and sensors.
• Experience with simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink) and testing equipment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote environment.
• Experience with certification processes for aviation systems is highly desirable.

Ryanair is currently recruiting for a Tech Services Avionics Engineer.

Based in Madrid, the successful candidate will join a team of experienced engineers to ensure the continued airworthiness of our fleet of over 500 Boeing 737-800 and A320 aircraft.

Reporting to the Avionics Manager and Deputy Director of Technical Services you will create and issue engineering orders, create technical reports in support of issues (e.g. Incidents; Significant Defects) and liaise with Boeing and equipment manufactures on resolution of technical issues.

The Technical Services Avionics Engineer will work within a small dedicated team and provide support in the following areas:

• Providing a detailed review of Service Bulletins and Airworthiness Directives;
• Providing troubleshooting support to Maintrol; Base Maintenance and Line Maintenance;
• Creation of design modifications in support of Ryanair’s Part 21 DOA;
• Support of Reliability section in the identification and resolution of repetitive failures across the fleet;
• Generation and editing of applicable operator documents (MEL; Tech Notices; Procedures Notices);
• Provide support of aircraft lease returns relating to Avionics issues;

Requirements

At least 3 years experience working in an airline in a Tech Services or in line maintenance with strong avionics input;

• Aeronautical/Electrical/Electronic Engineering Degree or B-2 license.
• Excellent technical knowledge primarily of the A320 aircraft and B737
• Flexible approach with project delivery being a high priority.
• Must have excellent communication skills, both in-person and by electronic means.
• Computer literate, with working knowledge of Microsoft Software Programs [Word, Excel]
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a collaborative team environment.
• Strong attention to detail in multi-tasking situations and the ability to deliver results to tight timelines.

• Lead and contribute to design activities ensuring compliance with regulatory and design requirements.
• Oversee certification activities for large aircraft modifications, including on-wing test witnessing.
• Create and review engineering documentation such as wiring diagrams, installation drawings, service bulletins, and ICA supplements.
• Prepare certification documents, including electrical load analysis, compliance statements, test plans, EWIS documentation, and safety assessments.
• Act as the engineering representative in customer meetings (ITCM, PDR, CDR, FAI) and provide on-site support during project embodiment phases.
• Collaborate across multiple time zones with global engineering teams, customers, and subcontractors.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical / Avionics, Aerospace, or Aeronautical Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years' relevant experience in an EASA Design Organisation (or equivalent).
• Strong working knowledge of EASA regulatory and airworthiness requirements (EASA CS-25, FAR-25, JAR-25, (E)TSO).
• Experience with aircraft interior and/or avionic modifications.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex modification projects.
• Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to work on multiple programmes simultaneously.

• Current or recent appointment as an EASA Compliance Verification Engineer (CVE) for electrical, avionics, or software disciplines.
• Mentoring or coaching experience.
• Familiarity with OEM data systems for specifications and standards.

• A professional who values honesty, integrity, and transparency .
• Collaborative, approachable, and keen to share expertise.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Location: Broughton (mostly remote working)

Duration: 6-12 month contract

Rate: 53.50ph UMB (Inside IR35)

Role details:

Our client, a leading aerospace company, are looking for an Avionics & Electrical Systems Engineer to join their team on a contract basis.

The Engineer is required to undertake a role within the Systems Design Team of their Airborne ISR business, supporting aircraft projects. The role focus is to collate, acquire & report design data and product conformity to enable successful test and certification of a wide range of aircraft modifications.

This role is suited to an aircraft Avionic and/or Electrical Systems Engineer with experience in the integration and certification of aircraft avionic & electrical systems within an aerospace environment.

Responsibilities include:

• Liaise with modification Design Engineers to support the production of modification documentation.
• Identifying, collating and referencing design data through the project Windchill Product Data Management (PDM) tool and network files.
• Producing certification evidence forms and letters to allow modifications to be submitted for Certification Validation Engineer (CVE) approval.
• Production of test documentation and other analyses/ reports.
• Production of modification control documentation.
• Ensuring that all engineering activities undertaken are conducted in accordance with UK and site procedures that reflect best practice and is in accordance with UK and the relevant governance agencies procedures.

What we are looking for in you:

• Experience as an Avionic and/or Electrical Systems Engineer involving design, integration and certification of aircraft avionic & electrical systems within an aerospace design organisation.
• Understanding and experience of working to initial airworthiness regulations - e.g. FAA or EASA regulations: FAR 23, FAR 25, CS 23, CS 25, etc.
• Experience of working within a multi-discipline engineering team within the aerospace industry.
• Active SC clearance required
• Knowledge of military aircraft modification and certification processes e.g. DAOS, application of DEF-STAN (desirable)
• Use of electrical/wiring design tools and wiring diagram creation e.g. AutoCAD. (desirable)

Apply today via the link provided!

• Lead and contribute to design activities ensuring compliance with regulatory and design requirements.
• Oversee certification activities for large aircraft modifications, including on-wing test witnessing.
• Create and review engineering documentation such as wiring diagrams, installation drawings, service bulletins, and ICA supplements.
• Prepare certification documents, including electrical load analysis, compliance statements, test plans, EWIS documentation, and safety assessments.
• Act as the engineering representative in customer meetings (ITCM, PDR, CDR, FAI) and provide on-site support during project embodiment phases.
• Collaborate across multiple time zones with global engineering teams, customers, and subcontractors.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical / Avionics, Aerospace, or Aeronautical Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years' relevant experience in an EASA Design Organisation (or equivalent).
• Strong working knowledge of EASA regulatory and airworthiness requirements (EASA CS-25, FAR-25, JAR-25, (E)TSO).
• Experience with aircraft interior and/or avionic modifications.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex modification projects.
• Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to work on multiple programmes simultaneously.

• Current or recent appointment as an EASA Compliance Verification Engineer (CVE) for electrical, avionics, or software disciplines.
• Mentoring or coaching experience.
• Familiarity with OEM data systems for specifications and standards.

• A professional who values honesty, integrity, and transparency .
• Collaborative, approachable, and keen to share expertise.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Location: Broughton (mostly remote working)

Duration: 6-12 month contract

Rate: 53.50ph UMB (Inside IR35)

Role details:

Our client, a leading aerospace company, are looking for an Avionics & Electrical Systems Engineer to join their team on a contract basis.

The Engineer is required to undertake a role within the Systems Design Team of their Airborne ISR business, supporting aircraft projects. The role focus is to collate, acquire & report design data and product conformity to enable successful test and certification of a wide range of aircraft modifications.

This role is suited to an aircraft Avionic and/or Electrical Systems Engineer with experience in the integration and certification of aircraft avionic & electrical systems within an aerospace environment.

Responsibilities include:

• Liaise with modification Design Engineers to support the production of modification documentation.
• Identifying, collating and referencing design data through the project Windchill Product Data Management (PDM) tool and network files.
• Producing certification evidence forms and letters to allow modifications to be submitted for Certification Validation Engineer (CVE) approval.
• Production of test documentation and other analyses/ reports.
• Production of modification control documentation.
• Ensuring that all engineering activities undertaken are conducted in accordance with UK and site procedures that reflect best practice and is in accordance with UK and the relevant governance agencies procedures.

What we are looking for in you:

• Experience as an Avionic and/or Electrical Systems Engineer involving design, integration and certification of aircraft avionic & electrical systems within an aerospace design organisation.
• Understanding and experience of working to initial airworthiness regulations - e.g. FAA or EASA regulations: FAR 23, FAR 25, CS 23, CS 25, etc.
• Experience of working within a multi-discipline engineering team within the aerospace industry.
• Active SC clearance required
• Knowledge of military aircraft modification and certification processes e.g. DAOS, application of DEF-STAN (desirable)
• Use of electrical/wiring design tools and wiring diagram creation e.g. AutoCAD. (desirable)

Apply today via the link provided!