Advanced Avionic System Engineer

Honeywell Aerospace Technologies

. Lead the definition and evolution of fault-tolerant, fail-operational, and redundant avionics architectures .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timePorto Sant'Elpidio • ItalyMid-LevelSenior💰 €33,059 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in avionics system design and integration, with a strong focus on fault-tolerant architectures and compliance with industry standards. Proficient in managing multidisciplinary teams and ensuring end-to-end traceability throughout the development lifecycle.

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Avionics System DesignFlight Control SystemsSystem Architecture DevelopmentCompliance with ARP4754A/ARP4761ANavigation Systems Knowledge

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Hard Skills

System Requirements DerivationPerformance AnalysisFailure-Containment AssessmentsIntegration TestingSafety-Critical Embedded Systems

Soft Skills

Team CoordinationTechnical Communication

Tools & Technologies

ARINC 429EthernetCANSerial InterfacesDiscrete I/O

Certifications & Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Aerospace EngineeringDO-178CDO-254DO-160DO-297

Industry Keywords

Fault-Tolerant ArchitecturesNavigation IntegritySensor FusionMulticore ProcessorsReal-Time Operating Systems

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the definition and evolution of fault-tolerant, fail-operational, and redundant avionics architectures
Derive, allocate, and maintain system and subsystem requirements across hardware, software, navigation, Flight Control Systems, platform interfaces, and hosted applications
Ensure end-to-end traceability throughout the development lifecycle
Oversee integration, testing, and performance analysis of the avionics platform
Ensure compliance with ARP4754A, ARP4761, DO-160, and MIL-STD-810/461
Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams and external stakeholders during design, implementation, integration, troubleshooting, qualification, and flight-test preparation
Act as technical focal point for system-level decisions
Support FHA, PSSA/SSA, FMEA/FMECA, FTA, common-cause analysis, and failure-containment assessments
Contribute to product development aligned with the technology roadmap
Support proposal preparation through requirement analysis and compliance matrices
Ensure timely delivery of project milestones and maintain the master schedule with the Project Controller

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s degree in Aerospace, Avionics, Electronics, Control, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline
5+ years of relevant experience in avionics system design, aircraft systems integration, Flight Control Systems, navigation systems, or another safety-critical embedded domain
Proven experience developing system architectures and requirements for complex airborne equipment or integrated avionics systems
Solid knowledge of navigation systems and applications, including INS/IMU, GNSS, AHRS/ADAHRS, Air Data, aiding sensors, sensor fusion, navigation integrity, and timing
Experience with system interfaces and airborne communication technologies such as ARINC 429, Ethernet, CAN, serial interfaces, discrete I/O, and time-synchronization signals
Knowledge of ARP4754A/ARP4761A, DO-178C, DO-254, DO-160, DO-297, and certification considerations for multicore processors and partitioned real-time operating systems
Professional proficiency in English, both written and spoken

Benefits

Comp & perks

Free lunch meal
Coffee bar
Additional health insurance
Incentives and benefits to be part of the offer
Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities during application, interview, job performance, and access to benefits and privileges