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Avionics Electronics Specialist

gbPosted 29 Oct 2026

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We are seeking an experienced Avionics Electronics Specialist to support the maintenance, integration, and continued airworthiness of advanced aerospace platforms. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex systems within a dynamic and fast-moving engineering environment. Location: Bedford On-site Requirement: On Site Seniority: 5+ Years Experience Security Clearance: Candidates must be willing and eligible to obtain SC clearance.

Key Responsibilities Conduct scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities. Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair avionics and electronic systems. Support aircraft modification and integration programmes. Complete maintenance and airworthiness documentation. Perform functional testing and validation activities. Collaborate with engineering, operations, and quality teams. Qualifications Previous experience in an aircraft maintenance environment.

Strong understanding of avionics systems and diagnostics. Familiarity with aviation safety and airworthiness requirements. Required Skills Previous experience working as a B1 or B2 Aircraft Technician within military, civil, or UAV environments (or equivalent). Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills across avionics, electrical, or aircraft systems. Experience interpreting maintenance manuals, wiring diagrams, and technical publications.

Good understanding of aviation safety requirements, airworthiness regulations, and maintenance best practices. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with engineering and operations teams. Soft Skills & Collaboration Strong attention to detail with a focus on safety, compliance, and quality. Effective communication skills when working with engineering, quality, and operational stakeholders. Ability to remain calm and methodical when diagnosing and resolving technical issues.

Flexible and team-oriented approach within a dynamic maintenance environment. Required Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, or relevant technical military background with equivalent experience. Desirable Skills EASA or UK CAA Part-66 B1/B2 Licence, or equivalent military qualification. Experience supporting UAV or UAS platforms within operational environments. Knowledge of mission systems, payload integration, or advanced avionics equipment.

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Previous experience supporting defence, aerospace, or other highly regulated engineering programmes. Why join us? We bring together entrepreneurial, tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies. At ALTEN, you’ll work on exciting projects, supported by ongoing learning, mentoring, and clear career development tailored to your goals. Join a passionate team and help build tomorrow, today. In short you get: A personalised career path and a rewarding management style A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries Private Medical Insurance Cycle & Tech Scheme Employee assistance programme Life insurance & Pension Scheme Social atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings Flexible way of working (role dependent) We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners.

We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes. ALTEN is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and values the strength that comes from a global mix of backgrounds and perspectives. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of background or protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. This role may require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected .

Details of this will be discussed with you at interview. ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 35 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement & support sustainable transformation. Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability.

At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrow’s world—today. Join us and start building tomorrow’s world today!

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