EDGE

Engineer II (Guidance & Control)

EDGE  •  Abu Dhabi, AE (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

External Job Description

Engineer II – Guidance & Control

Department: Guidance & Control
Work Cycle: 5 Days
Category: Technical
Location: Tawazun Industrial Park, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Role Purpose

We are seeking a highly motivated Engineer II to join our Guidance & Control department. In this role, you will contribute to the execution, support, and development of advanced guidance and control systems. You will work closely with senior and principal engineers, developing your expertise and growing toward becoming an independent G&C systems designer.
This position is ideal for engineers with strong analytical skills, hands-on experience, and a passion for aerospace, control systems, and advanced technology applications.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Execution

Support and execute key departmental capabilities including (but not limited to):

  • Modeling & Simulation
  • Guidance & Control Algorithms
  • Tracking Systems
  • Estimation and Optimization Filters
  • Software Development (SIL & PIL)
  • Lab Testing & Performance Verification (HIL Tests)
  • Mission Planning
  • Flight Testing

Engineering Support

  • Provide technical contributions to senior engineers.
  • Take ownership of design, implementation, and continuous improvement of engineering tools and analysis systems.

Flight Testing

  • Pre-Flight Preparation
  • Flight Testing Execution
  • Post-Flight Data Analysis

Mentoring

  • Support and mentor Junior Engineers and Engineer I team members.

Requirements / Competencies

Behavioral Competencies

  • Engineering Thinking
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Technical Problem Solving

Functional Competencies

  • Dynamics & Kinematics of Guided Weapon Systems
  • Control Systems
  • Advanced proficiency in MATLAB/SimulinkAdvanced

Experience & Qualifications

Experience

  • 4–6 years of engineering experience in Guidance & Control or a closely related field.
  • Experience with 6-DoF simulations, guidance algorithms, and control systems applied to guided weapon systems.
  • Completion of basic engineering training specifically in G&C systems is preferred.

Education

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in:
    • Electrical Engineering
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Aerospace Engineering
    • Embedded Systems
    • Or any relevant engineering discipline

Why Join Us?

  • Work with industry-leading experts in advanced guidance & control technologies.
  • Engage in hands-on testing, real-world simulation, and innovative system development.
  • Grow your career through mentorship, exposure to complex systems, and continuous learning opportunities.

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EDGE

About EDGE

Launched in November 2019, the UAE’s EDGE is one of the world’s leading advanced technology groups, established to develop agile, bold and disruptive solutions for defence and beyond, and to be a catalyst for change and transformation. It is dedicated to bringing breakthrough innovations, products, and services to market with greater speed and efficiency, to establishing the UAE as a leading global hub for future industries, and to creating clear paths within the sector for the next generation of highly-skilled talent to thrive.

With a focus on the adoption of 4IR technologies, EDGE is driving the development of sovereign capabilities for global export and for the preservation of national security, working with front-line operators, international partners, and adopting advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems, advanced propulsion systems, robotics and smart materials. EDGE converges R&D, emerging technologies, digital transformation, and commercial market innovations with military capabilities to develop disruptive solutions tailored to the specific requirements of its customers.

Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, capital of the UAE, EDGE consolidates more than 35 entities into six core clusters: EDGE Commercial, Platforms & Systems, Missiles & Weapons, Space & Cyber Technologies, Technology & Innovation, and Homeland Security.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Abu Dhabi, AE
Year Founded
Unknown
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