Airframe Design Lead — Principal Mechanical Engineer

Al Tariq

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 661,000 - 1,102,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

EDGE is seeking a highly experienced Principal Engineer - Mechanical Design for Halcon to drive mechanical design activities across the product lifecycle, from concept through production and in-service support. The role requires technical leadership, mentoring, and delivering robust, manufacturable, high-performance solutions.

Based in Abu Dhabi, EDGE offers a dynamic environment in defence and emerging technologies, with opportunities to collaborate globally and advance careers in cutting-edge

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or related field.
  • 10–12 years of mechanical design experience for Masters/PhD variants; 9–12 for PhD.
  • Strong CAD, PDM, engineering analysis and design methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical design and development across the product lifecycle from concept to production and support.
  • Perform engineering calculations, simulations, design analyses, and evaluations to meet performance requirements.
  • Develop and review design docs, engineering changes, test specs, and verification activities.
  • Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary programs.

Skills

CAD systems
PDM
Engineering analysis
Mechanical design
Aerospace/defense experience

Education

Bachelors degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering
Masters degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering
PhD in related field

Tools

CAD software

Job description

EDGE is seeking a highly experienced Principal Engineer - Mechanical Design for Halcon to drive mechanical design activities across the product lifecycle, from concept through production and in-service support. The role requires technical leadership, mentoring, and delivering robust, manufacturable, high-performance solutions.

Based in Abu Dhabi, EDGE offers a dynamic environment in defence and emerging technologies, with opportunities to collaborate globally and advance careers in cutting-edge

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