Senior EO Seeker Systems Test & Qualification Engineer

EDGE; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 260,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family visas

Annual flight tickets

Medical insurance for dependents

Education allowances

Job summary

EDGE seeks a Senior Testing & Qualification Engineer to lead planning, execution, verification, and qualification of EO seeker systems across the product lifecycle. You will develop test methodologies, run laboratory and field tests, analyze performance, and ensure compliance with environmental and qualification standards.

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams is essential. You will mentor junior engineers, drive process improvements, and contribute to production readiness and continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electro-Optical/Optical/Electrical/Electronic Eng, Physics, Mechatronics, or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years in testing, verification, qualification, system integration, or product development.
• Experience in defence, aerospace, EO or high-tech industries.
• Strong verification, validation, and qualification knowledge.
• Experience with laboratory testing, performance characterization, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis.
• Strong technical reporting and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute component, subsystem, and full seeker-level test activities.
• Develop test procedures, acceptance criteria, qualification plans, and verification matrices.
• Conduct EO seeker functional, performance, environmental, and qualification testing.
• Analyse test results and support root-cause investigations.
• Perform regression testing after hardware/software/firmware/design changes.
• Maintain EO laboratory test setups, calibration methods, and automated testing solutions.
• Correlate lab, field, ground, and flight-test data using engineering and statistical methods.
• Produce technical reports, qualification evidence, and test documentation.
• Support design reviews, test readiness reviews, and qualification reviews.
• Coordinate with engineering, production, integration teams, suppliers, and external test facilities.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to process improvements.

Skills

Testing & qualification

Root cause analysis

Technical reporting

Test planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in EO/Optical/Electrical Eng

Master's degree in relevant field

Tools

MATLAB

Python

LabVIEW

Job description

EDGE seeks a Senior Testing & Qualification Engineer to lead planning, execution, verification, and qualification of EO seeker systems across the product lifecycle. You will develop test methodologies, run laboratory and field tests, analyze performance, and ensure compliance with environmental and qualification standards.

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams is essential. You will mentor junior engineers, drive process improvements, and contribute to production readiness and continuous