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Avionics/ Aerospace Engineer (Drones)

Southampton (50% Travel)

£50,000 - £60,000 + Hybrid + All Travel Paid for + Daily Expenses + Company Share Scheme + Equity + Progression + Company Training + Comprehensive Company Benefits

Are you a Avionics/ Aerospace Engineer ready to join a fast-growing startup on the cutting edge of unmanned aerial technology, where you can gain company equity, advance toward management, and receive comprehensive, career-accelerating training?

On offer is a chance to join a dynamic, close-knit team at the forefront of unmanned aerial systems development. Working on integrating cutting-edge technologies and advancing autopilot systems. They offer a collaborative environment, career progression, and continuous training in a growing aerospace company.

In this role, you'll lead the integration of autopilots, MATLAB Simulink, PX4, and related control algorithms. With a background in drones, you'll manage electrical and electronic system integration, conduct ground and flight tests, and produce essential certification documentation. This is a unique opportunity for an engineer passionate about aerospace, prototype development, and advanced control systems to drive innovations in unmanned aerial technology.

This role would suit a Avionics Engineer ready to join a fast-growing startup on the cutting edge of unmanned aerial technology, where you can gain company equity, advance toward management, and receive comprehensive, career-accelerating training.

The Role

Lead integration of autopilots, MATLAB Simulink, PX4, and related control algorithms for the S30 project.
Manage electrical and electronic system integration, conduct ground and flight tests.
Produce essential certification documentation and drive innovation in unmanned aerial technology.The Person

Strong background in autopilot/control integration
Skilled in MATLAB Simulink, PX4, and open-source autopilots
Aerospace/ Robotic Engineering Degree
Based in Southampton

Keywords: Autopilot, Control integration, MATLAB, Simulink, PX4, Avionics, Aerospace, Engineer, MOD, Military, RAF, Defence, Aerospace, Portsmouth, Winchester, Bournemouth, Chichester, Horsham, Salisbury, Aerial

Rference Number: BBBH16563

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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