Alta Ares · Defence and security

Avionics Electronics Engineer

  • Toulouse (On‑site)
  • Full-time

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Education
Master's degreeor equivalent experience
Posted

Avionics Electronics Engineer

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What you'll do

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Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with Software, Guidance & Navigation, Mechanical, Product and Flight Test teams in short iteration loops

  • Contribute to design reviews, trade studies, and product roadmap decisions

  • Support field deployments and live demonstrations with customers when required

Requirements

Requirements Candidate profile

  • MSc or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field

  • 3-8 years of experience in avionics, embedded hardware, or electronics design, ideally on UAS, aircraft, missiles, or other airborne systems

  • Hands-on experience taking boards from schematic to tested flight hardware

  • Solid understanding of power electronics, motor control, RF and data links, and sensor interfaces

  • Familiarity with autopilot ecosystems (PX4, ArduPilot, or proprietary) is a strong plus

Skills & Qualities

  • Hands-on, lab-oriented mindset: at ease with an oscilloscope, a soldering iron, and a test bench

  • Rigorous, structured problem solver able to deliver under tight timelines

  • Able to make pragmatic trade-offs between performance, cost, and schedule

  • Clear technical communicator in documentation and design reviews

  • High integrity, discretion, and understanding of security culture

  • Fluent English; French is a plus

Nice to Have

  • Experience in a defense startup, neoprime, or fast-moving hardware environment

  • Knowledge of MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810, DO-160, or equivalent standards

  • Embedded firmware experience (C/C++) on STM32 or similar microcontrollers

  • Experience integrating edge compute modules (e.g., NVIDIA Jetson) and high-bandwidth data links

  • Exposure to counter-UAS or air defense systems

  • Willingness to travel to test ranges and field sites

Skills

Stack

  • C++
  • C

Working languages

English

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