Junior Systems Engineer - UAV Systems

AiFi Technologies LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

AiFi Technologies LLC in the UAE is seeking a Junior Systems Engineer to help establish and implement the company's Systems Engineering framework using an existing UAV product as the baseline.

You will work with the Senior Systems Engineer and cross-functional teams to capture requirements, maintain architecture, ensure traceability, and support verification activities across V&V, integration, and flight-test planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in aerospace, aeronautical, electrical/electronics, mechanical, mechatronics, or systems engineering.
• 2–4 years of engineering experience in UAVs, aerospace, avionics, embedded systems, robotics or multidisciplinary electromechanical systems.
• Experience with requirements engineering, system design/architecture, avionics or embedded systems, system integration, testing/V&V, and configuration management.

Responsibilities

• Capture and maintain stakeholder, system, subsystem, and interface requirements in the selected requirements-management tool.
• Maintain requirement attributes, parent-child relationships, allocation, rationale, verification methods, and status.
• Support development and maintenance of functional, logical, and physical architecture models.
• Create and maintain system context diagrams, interface registers, ICDs, and system block diagrams.
• Maintain the Requirements Verification Traceability Matrix.
• Link requirements to test cases, test procedures, results, and verification evidence.
• Support component, subsystem, SIL/HIL, ground, and flight-test activities.
• Collect and organize test logs, results, reports, anomalies, and verification evidence.
• Maintain system configuration records including hardware revisions, software versions, parameter baselines, and aircraft configurations.
• Maintain engineering change requests and support change-impact analysis.
• Support requirements and architecture baseline preparation.
• Maintain technical risks, actions, assumptions, and engineering decision records.
• Prepare engineering information for SRR/PDR/CDR/TRR/FRR.
• Support migration of existing UAV engineering information into the new SE framework.
• Assist with SE metrics and dashboards such as requirements maturity, traceability completeness, verification status, open changes, and risks.

Skills

Requirements engineering

System design/architecture

Avionics or embedded systems

System integration

Testing / V&V

Configuration management

Education

Bachelor's degree in aerospace, Aeronautical, Electrical/Electronics, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Systems Engineering, or related engineering discipline

Tools

Capella/SysML

Tuleap/DOORS/Polarion/Jama

Python

Git

MATLAB

SIL/HIL

Job description

Candidate preference: Currently Residing in the UAE

Role Summary

The Junior Systems Engineer will support the establishment and day-to-day implementation of the company's Systems Engineering framework using an existing UAV product as the initial baseline.

The engineer will work closely with the Senior Systems Engineer and multidisciplinary engineering teams to capture requirements, maintain architecture and interface information, establish traceability, support configuration management, and organize V&V evidence.

Key Responsibilities

• Capture and maintain stakeholder, system, subsystem, and interface requirements in the selected requirements-management tool.
• Maintain requirement attributes, parent-child relationships, allocation, rationale, verification methods, and status.
• Support development and maintenance of functional, logical, and physical architecture models.
• Create and maintain system context diagrams, interface registers, ICDs, and system block diagrams.
• Maintain the Requirements Verification Traceability Matrix.
• Link requirements to test cases, test procedures, results, and verification evidence.
• Support component, subsystem, SIL/HIL, ground, and flight-test activities.
• Collect and organize test logs, results, reports, anomalies, and verification evidence.
• Maintain system configuration records including hardware revisions, software versions, parameter baselines, and aircraft configurations.
• Maintain engineering change requests and support change-impact analysis.
• Support requirements and architecture baseline preparation.
• Maintain technical risks, actions, assumptions, and engineering decision records.
• Prepare engineering information for SRR/PDR/CDR/TRR/FRR.
• Support migration of existing UAV engineering information into the new SE framework.
• Assist with SE metrics and dashboards such as requirements maturity, traceability completeness, verification status, open changes, and risks.

Required Experience:

• 2–4 years of engineering experience in UAV, aerospace, avionics, embedded systems, robotics, automotive, defense, or multidisciplinary electromechanical systems.
• Exposure to at least some of the following: requirements engineering, system design/architecture, avionics or embedded systems, system integration, testing/V&V, configuration management.
• Ability to understand hardware/software interfaces and engineering drawings/specifications.
• Basic experience with requirements or modelling tools is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of Git/version control is desirable.
• Python/MATLAB experience for engineering analysis or test automation is an advantage.

Technical Knowledge

Basic understanding of:

• Systems Engineering lifecycle
• Requirements writing and traceability
• Verification and validation
• Configuration management
• UAV/aircraft system fundamentals

Exposure to Capella/SysML,Tuleap/DOORS/Polarion/Jama, Python, Git, SIL/HIL or flight-test data analysis is advantageous.

Qualification

Required: Bachelor's degree in aerospace, Aeronautical, Electrical/Electronics, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Systems Engineering, or related engineering discipline.

Preferred: Systems Engineering coursework/training or INCOSE ASEP certification.