Lead Radar Systems Engineer - RF & Signal Processing

TALENTMATE; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

EDGE, based in Abu Dhabi, is seeking a Principle Engineer-Radar System for Halcon to lead the design, development, integration and qualification of advanced radar seeker systems for airborne and precision-guided applications.

You will provide technical leadership across RF/microwave, antennas, signal processing, and system engineering, driving ground and flight testing, verification and mentoring of engineers in a fast-paced defence-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in RF and Radar engineering, with at least 2 years of technical leadership or management experience.
• Advanced expertise in radar theory, RF/microwave design, antennas, electromagnetics, radar seeker systems, and signal processing.
• Strong experience with engineering and simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, CST/HFSS, Microwave Office, and C/C++, as well as RF test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of radar seeker systems, including RF/microwave front-ends, antenna systems, and associated subsystems.
• Develop and optimize radar signal processing algorithms for target acquisition, tracking, classification, accuracy, and overall system performance.
• Lead system integration, ground and flight testing, verification, qualification, troubleshooting, and performance analysis of radar seeker systems.
• Provide technical leadership through design reviews, engineering documentation, mentoring of engineers, and implementation of advanced engineering practices.

Skills

Radar theory

RF/microwave design

Antennas

Electromagnetics

Radar seeker systems

Signal processing

Education

Electrical/Communications Engineering degree

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

CST/HFSS

Microwave Office

C/C++

Job description

EDGE, based in Abu Dhabi, is seeking a Principle Engineer-Radar System for Halcon to lead the design, development, integration and qualification of advanced radar seeker systems for airborne and precision-guided applications.

You will provide technical leadership across RF/microwave, antennas, signal processing, and system engineering, driving ground and flight testing, verification and mentoring of engineers in a fast-paced defence-focused environment.