Principal Engineer Digital Electronics (On-site in Abu Dhabi) Full-time Job

Principal Engineer – Digital Electronics (On-site in Abu Dhabi)

Job Description

Be part of a global leader in advanced defense and technology solutions, driving innovation across aerospace, cyber defense, autonomous systems, and precision-guided munitions. Our organization supports national security and global stability through cutting-edge research, engineering excellence, and a commitment to mission success

The Principal Electronics engineer should be an experienced professional in the field of high-speed digital hardware development. Digital hardware system and subsystem design, coding, evaluation and testing and reporting. Exposure to acceptance testing and qualification of digital hardware. High speed PCB layout knowledge is a must.

Responsibilities:

Providing guidance to design teams with technical specification of digital hardware design especially considering international standards, practices, and acceptance.

Providing guidance to technical design teams regarding high-speed testing practices and methods and qualification and high-speed PCB layout practices.

Implementation of sound and advanced engineering practices. Organise and chair design reviews. Hardware Interface Control Documents and Development Specification.

Leadership in generation and review of digital hardware high speed layout practices, EMI/EMC practices.

Mentoring and training of entry technical personnel.

Provides inputs to management regarding high-speed digital design. Assist in the generation of a technology horizon plan that includes resources and high-speed digital applications.

Requirements:

Demonstrate advanced skill and experience regarding high-speed digital design

Knowledge of best practices, engineering standards and development methodologies applicable in the defence industry.

Thorough understanding of the systems engineering process (Requirements, analysis, design, integration, verification, certification and configuration management.)

Demonstrate the ability to take ownership and responsibility for short term operations. Should be able to assist in longer term planning for the expansion of technical ability.

Communication skill level that is clear, ensures cohesion and advance enthusiasm amongst team members, management and customers.

The skill and ability to provide technical leadership.

Qualifications:

Electronic Eng. degree. (Batchelor, Honours, Masters)

Knowledge of electronic digital system/subsystem design with application in the high-speed PCB layout domain.

A minimum of 15 years’ experience in the design of electronic digital hardware.

At least 5 years’ experience in the application and methodology of high-speed digital and EMI/EMC applications.

Launched in November 2019, the UAEs EDGE is one of the worlds 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 establishing 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 35 entities into six core clusters: EDGE Commercial, Platforms & Systems, Missiles & Weapons, Space & Cyber Technologies, Technology & Innovation, and Homeland Security.