Engineer II (Design and Specification)

Who we are:

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. With a focus on the adoption of 4IR technologies, EDGE is driving the development of sovereign capabilities for global export and for the preservation of national security, working with front-line operators, international partners, and adopting advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems, advanced propulsion systems, robotics and smart materials. EDGE converges R&D, emerging technologies, digital transformation, and commercial market innovations with military capabilities to develop disruptive solutions tailored to the specific requirements of its customers. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, capital of the UAE, EDGE consolidates more than 25 entities into five core clusters: Platforms & Systems, Missiles & Weapons, Space & Cyber Technologies, Trading & Mission Support, and Homeland Security.

Requirements:

At least 5 yr. (Bachelor’s) or 4 yr. (Master’s) of related experience, preferably, in the aerospace industry Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and/or equivalent technical qualification in mechanical or aerospace engineering Working knowledge in the broad spectrum of mechanical engineering as related to guided munition development and manufacturing A thorough understanding of defense product development and production Visual and spatial awareness, attention to detail, problem solving Strong math, CAD and Product Data Management skills Technical communication (Written and oral.) with technical and non-technical personnel, suppliers and customers

Responsibilities:

Provide an in-house mechanical design capability to support the various development programmes of Halcon; Undertake mechanical design and support work throughout the life-cycle of the system under development, for all phases of conceptual design, preliminary design, detail design and development, manufacture, production, end-use support and phase-out/disposal; Perform precise engineering calculations using theoretical methods as well as computational simulations; Devise, organize and ensure engineering arrangements and revisions; Establish test specifications and procedures to ensure that all design requirements are met; Evaluate the performance of mechanical equipment against set performance requirements; Mentor and monitor mechanical engineers; Steer and support technical personnel reporting to your function to deliver on their responsibilities as designated by the Lead Engineer.

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