Senior RF & Telemetry Engineer — Aerospace & Defense

Edge Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

family visas

annual flight tickets

medical insurance for you and depend-

education allowances for your children

Job summary

EDGE Group in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer: Radio Frequency & Telemetry for Halcon to advance RF, microwave, and airborne telemetry systems for defence and aerospace applications.

You will contribute to RF subsystem development, telemetry architecture, flight-test instrumentation, system integration, and performance evaluation across missile, UAV, and aerospace platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, RF/Microwave Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in RF engineering, telemetry systems, electromagnetic systems, wireless communications, or aerospace electronics.
• Strong experience in RF system design, RF link-budget analysis, antenna systems, RF propagation, microwave networks, impedance matching, and optimization.
• Experience designing airborne telemetry hardware including RF transmitters, SDR systems, power amplifiers, filtering, and data acquisition electronics.
• Strong knowledge of IRIG-106 telemetry standards, PCM telemetry, framing, synchronization, packetization, and telemetry data transmission architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and evaluate RF, microwave, electromagnetic, and telemetry systems for defence and aerospace applications.
• Perform RF simulations, system modelling, measurements, testing, link-budget analysis, and performance assessments.
• Design airborne telemetry hardware including RF transmitters, SDR architectures, power amplifiers, filtering, and data acquisition electronics.
• Define telemetry architectures covering data packaging, sampling, framing, synchronization, bandwidth, and routing.
• Develop telemetry communication schemes such as PCM/FM, PSK, QPSK, FSK, and SDR-based solutions.
• Integrate telemetry systems with onboard interfaces like Ethernet, UDP/TCP, CAN, RS-422/485, and avionics networks.
• Develop system specs, interface control documents, acceptance test procedures, and verification plans.
• Lead laboratory and flight-test activities, telemetry checkout, RF validation, and post-flight data analysis.
• Troubleshoot, perform root-cause analysis, and evaluate telemetry performance.

Skills

RF design

Telemetry systems

Aerospace electronics

IRIG-106

MATLAB/Simulink

VNA testing

Education

Electrical Engineering

Tools

HFSS

CST Studio

ADS

Altium Designer

Microwave Office

Oscilloscopes

Job description

EDGE Group in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer: Radio Frequency & Telemetry for Halcon to advance RF, microwave, and airborne telemetry systems for defence and aerospace applications.

You will contribute to RF subsystem development, telemetry architecture, flight-test instrumentation, system integration, and performance evaluation across missile, UAV, and aerospace platforms.