EDGE

Senior Engineer (C&E) - Antenna Systems Design

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

ADVANCED CONCEPTS is an entity within EDGE dedicated to the design and deployment of advanced, innovative technologies.

ADVANCED CONCEPTS is fast-tracking the development of high-technology autonomous systems, including three Medium Endurance, High Altitude, fixed-wing unmanned aerial systems, a family of precision loitering munitions, a cost- effective family of cruise missiles, and a range of guided artillery munitions.

Core Accountabilities:

  • Define and design antenna architectures for long-range wireless communication systems
  • Define and design antenna architectures for small radar systems
  • Design and implement new communication and electronics subsystems as related to antennas and antenna systems
  • Define and design antenna measurement systems and setups
  • Simulate and validate antenna performance when installed on platforms
  • Participate in field-tests for systems and suggest optimal antenna placement and ways to optimize performance
  • Write technical reports and keep up to date with developments in relevant technology
  • Investigate and conduct root cause analysis to identify defects and system problems, and propose viable solutions
  • Recommend design modifications and equipment updates
  • Knowledge of electro-optical communication system front-ends
  • Knowledge of front-end RF protection systems
  • Support, lead and mentor junior engineers and share knowledge

Qualifications / Experience:

  • Bachelor’s or master's degree in computer science, communication, electronic, software engineering.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in antenna system design
  • Experience with high frequency simulation tools
  • Experience with antennas for avionics
  • Experience with antenna array systems
  • Experience with beam-forming / direction finding
  • Experience with antenna measurement and characterization
  • Experience in RF propagation modelling
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with engineers and other stakeholders
  • Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
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
Website
edgegroup.ae
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