Principal Aerospace Landing Gear Systems Engineer

Al Tariq; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

EDGE in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer - Landing Gear to lead the design, integration and verification of landing gear systems for UAV/aerospace platforms. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage requirements, interface with structure, hydraulics and avionics, and ensure safety, certification and supplier oversight throughout the development lifecycle.

This senior role requires deep MBSE and DOORS experience, a background in mechanical, aerospace or systems

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace or Systems Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead the landing gear system architecture, design and integration.
• Define and manage system requirements, specifications and technical baselines.
• Develop and manage interfaces between landing gear, structure, hydraulics, avionics and control systems.
• Lead landing gear sizing and configuration trade-off studies.
• Manage requirements, traceability and verification using DOORS or equivalent tools.
• Support static loads, kinematic, dynamic, fatigue and landing-load analyses.
• Lead/support system safety activities including FHA, FMEA and PSSA/PSA.
• Develop and manage system verification and validation plans.
• Support ground and flight testing, including test requirements, instrumentation, data analysis and verification reports.
• Ensure compliance with applicable aerospace, defence, airworthiness and certification standards.
• Technically manage and monitor landing gear suppliers and subcontractors.
• Review supplier designs, technical deliverables, qualification evidence and verification results.
• Manage system-level technical risks, interfaces and integration issues.
• Support design reviews, certification activities, audits and customer technical reviews.
• Support maintainability, lifecycle management, obsolescence and Integrated Logistics Support (ILS).
• Provide technical leadership and coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Skills

Aerospace systems engineering

Landing gear design

Requirements management

MBSE

DOORS

CATIA/SolidWorks

MATLAB/Simulink

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering

Master’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace or Systems Engineering

Tools

CATIA/SolidWorks

MATLAB/Simulink

ANSYS

ADAMS

DOORS or equivalent

Job description

EDGE in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer - Landing Gear to lead the design, integration and verification of landing gear systems for UAV/aerospace platforms. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage requirements, interface with structure, hydraulics and avionics, and ensure safety, certification and supplier oversight throughout the development lifecycle.

This senior role requires deep MBSE and DOORS experience, a background in mechanical, aerospace or systems