Senior Associate Engineer - RF & Antenna (Emirati Talent)

Edge Group; Are; Presencial; VES 57.683.000 - 96.908.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Family visas

Annual flight tickets

Medical insurance

Education allowances

Descripción de la vacante

EDGE Group PJSC in the UAE seeks an Antenna RF Engineer to design, analyse, integrate and test antenna systems for satellites and RF payloads, ensuring reliable performance across the mission lifecycle. You will collaborate with mechanical, digital hardware and system engineering teams, support lab measurements and test campaigns, and travel frequently to partner facilities.

EDGE offers tax-free salaries, extensive development via the learning academy, and benefits such as family visas and

Formación

• Recent graduates, PhD students or PhDs in engineering/physics/math/computer science are eligible.
• Willingness to travel nationally and internationally to partner facilities.
• Good knowledge of the English language.

Responsabilidades

• Support the design, analysis, and development of antenna and RF subsystems for satellite and SDR payload applications.
• Contribute to integration and test activities to verify subsystem performance and compatibility.
• Assist in the preparation of technical documentation, design data, and interface definitions.
• Participate in laboratory and measurement campaigns, including test setup, execution, and results analysis.
• Work closely with payload, mechanical, digital hardware, and system engineering teams to support end-to-end subsystem integration.

Conocimientos

English proficiency

Willingness to travel

Educación

Master degree in Physics or Electrical & Electronic Engineering or Telecommunications

Herramientas

CST Studio Suite

Ansys HFSS

Keysight ADS

AWR Microwave Office

Descripción del empleo

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Date: 17 Sept 2026

Location: ARE, AE

Company: EDGE Group PJSC

ABOUT EDGE

Together, we are shaping the future.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As an Antenna RF Engineer at FADA you will design, analyse, integrate, and test antenna systems for satellites and RF payloads to ensure reliable performance, compatibility, and robustness in the space environment across the mission lifecycle.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the design, analysis, and development of antenna and RF subsystems for satellite and SDR payload applications.
• Contribute to integration and test activities to verify subsystem performance and compatibility.
• Assist in the preparation of technical documentation, design data, and interface definitions.
• Participate in laboratory and measurement campaigns, including test setup, execution, and results analysis.
• Work closely with payload, mechanical, digital hardware, and system engineering teams to support end-to-end subsystem integration.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Brilliant and motivated graduates, PhD students, PhDs in the faculties of engineering, physics, mathematics, computer science, interested in the position of Antenna RF Engineer to be included in the company operating in the space sector.
• Availability for national and international travel. The job requires frequent travel abroad to the partner facilities.
• Good knowledge of the English language.
• Desirable Master degree in Physics, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering or similar.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Foundation in RF, microwave, antenna, and electromagnetic engineering principles.
• Basic understanding of RF and antenna design, simulation, and analysis tools.
• Familiarity with laboratory measurements, antenna measurement concepts, RF test equipment, and test environments.
• Familiarity with RF and antenna engineering software such as CST Studio Suite, Ansys HFSS, Keysight ADS, AWR Microwave Office, or similar tools.
• Interest in satellite payloads, SDR architectures, and antenna/RF subsystems and their integration within the overall platform.
• Awareness of RF compatibility, interference control, mechanical integration, and system-level performance constraints.
• Understanding of design and operational constraints in space systems, including reliability, environmental robustness, and the challenges of the space environment.
• Willingness to learn about payload architectures, link budgets, platform constraints, and end-to-end mission performance.
• Ability to work collaboratively with mechanical, digital hardware, firmware, payload, and system engineering teams.

WHY CHOOSE EDGE

Launched in November 2019, the UAE's EDGE is one of the world's leading advanced technology groups, established to develop agile, bold and disruptive solutions for defence and beyond, and to be a catalyst for change and transformation. It is dedicated to bringing breakthrough innovations, products, and services to market with greater speed and efficiency, to position the UAE as a leading global hub for future industries, and to creating clear paths within the sector for the next generation of highly skilled talent to thrive.

At EDGE, the real investment goes beyond compensation. Through our dedicated learning academy and digital learning platforms, employees have access to extensive opportunities to develop new skills, deepen their expertise, and advance their careers. Combined with the freedom to innovate, strong career support, and the opportunity to collaborate with world-class talent from across the globe, EDGE is a place where you can continue to grow, keep learning, and turn ambitious ideas into meaningful outcomes.

Working at EDGE also comes with a package that genuinely reflects how much we value our people. Salaries are highly competitive and tax-free and, depending on your role and seniority, benefits can include family visas, annual flight tickets, medical insurance for you and your dependents, and education allowances for your children.

CANDIDATE PRIVACY & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

If you feel your skills, experience and potential are a strong match for a role, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every requirement. We are genuinely interested in what you can bring to EDGE.

Any information you share as part of your EDGE candidate profile or job application will be handled in accordance with applicable data protection and privacy regulations.

EDGE is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and high‑performing workforce. We believe every individual deserves to be treated with fairness, respect and dignity, and our employment decisions reflect that. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, nationality, ethnicity, religion, gender, marital status, age, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

As a global organisation, effective collaboration across international teams is central to how we work, so English proficiency is required for all roles unless otherwise stated in the job posting.

Please note that EDGE does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Any resumes in the absence of a formally executed agreement in place will be deemed the property of EDGE, and no placement fees or compensation will be payable in respect of such submissions.