Senior Principal GNC Engineer – Flight Control & Simulation

TALENTMATE; Abu Dhabi; Sur place; AED 450 000 - 620 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

EDGE in Abu Dhabi seeks a Senior Principal Engineer - Guidance & Control to lead advanced flight control software for smart weapon systems. You will drive lifecycle work from concept to flight testing, modelling and production support.

The role requires deep GNC expertise, strong C/C++ coding skills, and experience with safety-critical aerospace standards across DO-178 and MIL-STD frameworks.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in a technical discipline; Masters preferred.
• Sufficient experience in guidance, flight control, and modelling.
• Proven software development in C/C++, MATLAB, and Simulink.
• Experience with DO-178 and MIL-STD aerospace standards is desirable.

Responsabilités

• Lead development and maintenance of GNC algorithms for smart weapon systems.
• Design and optimise autopilot and mission control software.
• Develop LAR and MPS algorithms and 6-DOF models.
• Support HILS, flight testing, and data analysis.

Connaissances

Guidance systems

Flight control systems

Kalman filtering

Modelling & simulation

C/C++ programming

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Software/Electronic/Mechanical Engineering or Computer Science

Master's degree preferred

Outils

MATLAB

Simulink

C/C++

Description du poste

EDGE in Abu Dhabi seeks a Senior Principal Engineer - Guidance & Control to lead advanced flight control software for smart weapon systems. You will drive lifecycle work from concept to flight testing, modelling and production support.

The role requires deep GNC expertise, strong C/C++ coding skills, and experience with safety-critical aerospace standards across DO-178 and MIL-STD frameworks.