Senior Guidance & Control Engineer - Aerospace Systems

EDGE; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

EDGE in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Engineer - Guidance & Control for Halcon to design, implement, test, and optimize advanced guidance and control systems for aerospace and defense applications. You will develop G&C algorithms, conduct modelling and simulation, support flight tests, and provide technical leadership to the team.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 6–10 years of experience in Guidance & Control, aerospace engineering, with strong modeling, verification

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related engineering field required.
• 6–10 years of experience in Guidance & Control, Guided Weapon Systems, Missile Systems, or aerospace engineering.
• Proven experience developing and implementing Guidance & Control algorithms and system-level solutions.
• Strong knowledge of Modeling & Simulation, Systems Engineering, and verification & validation activities.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and validate Guidance & Control algorithms for guided weapon and aerospace systems.
• Lead modeling, simulation, tracking, estimation, and optimization activities to evaluate system performance.
• Support SIL, PIL, and HIL testing, system integration, and flight test activities including pre-flight preparation and post-flight analysis.
• Provide technical guidance, supervision, and mentoring to Junior Engineers, Engineer I, and Engineer II personnel.

Skills

Guidance & Control

Modeling & Simulation

Systems Engineering

Verification & Validation

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Embedded Systems Engineering, or related field

Master's degree or PhD in Aerospace Engineering or related field (preferred)

Job description

EDGE in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Engineer - Guidance & Control for Halcon to design, implement, test, and optimize advanced guidance and control systems for aerospace and defense applications. You will develop G&C algorithms, conduct modelling and simulation, support flight tests, and provide technical leadership to the team.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 6–10 years of experience in Guidance & Control, aerospace engineering, with strong modeling, verification