Aerospace Mechanical Systems Designer: Landing Gear

AL TARIQ; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

ADASI is seeking a Mechanical Airframe Systems Design Engineer to lead design, integration, and validation of landing gear, fuel systems, ECS, hydraulics and actuation for UAV platforms. You will develop 3D CAD models and manufacturing documentation, performing analyses to ensure system integrity.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with at least 5 years in aerospace mechanical design, proficiency in CATIA/NX/SolidWorks, and strong GD&T knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• Minimum 5 years experience in aerospace mechanical systems design with expertise in at least three domains (landing gear, fuel systems, ECS, hydraulics, actuation).
• Proficiency in 3D CAD and PLM systems (CATIA, NX, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of GD&T, aerospace materials, and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, integration, and validation of mechanical airframe systems for UAV platforms.
• Develop 3D CAD models and manufacturing drawings with CATIA, NX, or SolidWorks.
• Perform structural, hydromechanical and thermal analyses to ensure system integrity.
• Collaborate with avionics, propulsion, and flight controls teams for seamless integration.
• Define system requirements, ICDs, and BOMs in compliance with aerospace standards.
• Support prototype builds, ground tests, and flight trials.
• Ensure airworthiness compliance and defect resolution.
• Drive continuous improvement in performance, manufacturability, and maintainability.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

CATIA

Siemens NX

SolidWorks

PLM systems

Job description

ADASI is seeking a Mechanical Airframe Systems Design Engineer to lead design, integration, and validation of landing gear, fuel systems, ECS, hydraulics and actuation for UAV platforms. You will develop 3D CAD models and manufacturing documentation, performing analyses to ensure system integrity.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with at least 5 years in aerospace mechanical design, proficiency in CATIA/NX/SolidWorks, and strong GD&T knowledge.