Senior UAV Integration & Test Lead

Al Tariq; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 280,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

EDGE Group, based in Abu Dhabi, seeks an Integration and Test Engineer for the ADASI unit to lead cross-disciplinary I&T teams. You will ensure aircraft, subsystems, payloads, GCS and test infrastructure are integrated and verified against program objectives, requirements, schedule, quality and safety targets.

The role interfaces with Program Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, Flight Test, Quality, Supply Chain and external suppliers, translating requirements into I&T plans and coordinating

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field.
• Master's degree in Engineering, Program Management, Systems Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Extensive engineering experience in aerospace, defence, missile systems, UAV/UCAV, military systems, or other complex environments.
• Significant experience in integration, test, production readiness, facilities, engineering projects, or industrialization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and continuously improve the Integration & Test capability to support UAV/UCAV development and production.
• Define required facilities, equipment, tooling, test infrastructure, personnel capabilities and external services.
• Lead planning and development of Integration & Test facilities, workshops, labs and supporting infrastructure.
• Define facility requirements, layouts, utilities, environmental conditions, equipment and operational concepts.
• Translate program and system requirements into I&T requirements and execution activities.
• Coordinate I&T activities across engineering, manufacturing, quality, procurement, program management, flight test and stakeholders.
• Develop execution plans, schedules, milestones and resource requirements.

Skills

UAV/UCAV

Systems engineering

Project management

Cross-functional

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Job description

EDGE Group, based in Abu Dhabi, seeks an Integration and Test Engineer for the ADASI unit to lead cross-disciplinary I&T teams. You will ensure aircraft, subsystems, payloads, GCS and test infrastructure are integrated and verified against program objectives, requirements, schedule, quality and safety targets.

The role interfaces with Program Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, Flight Test, Quality, Supply Chain and external suppliers, translating requirements into I&T plans and coordinating