Principal Engineer

Há 13 horas


Brasil LevelUP HCS Tempo inteiro

Location: On-Site position based in the UAE (Full Relocation Package)

A leading defense company based in the United Arab Emirates is seeking an exceptional Principal Engineer to act as the Technical Leader for Guidance and Control (G&C) systems . This is a strategic, high-impact and hands-on role with an explicit mandate to establish and lead new G&C capabilities, mentor engineers, and drive the future of guided weapon platforms.

The Role: Technical Authority & Capability Builder

As the Principal Engineer for G&C, you will be the technical backbone of the department, reporting directly to the Department Manager. Your responsibilities include:

  • G&C Technical Leadership: Serving as the technical authority over the full G&C lifecycle, including Modeling & Simulation (MIL/SIL/PIL) , Guidance & Control Algorithms , Tracking Systems , and Estimation Filters (EKF/KF) .
  • R&D and Capability Establishment: Leading the investigation of emerging technologies and the implementation of futuristic methodologies. You will be responsible for establishing new G&C infrastructure, tools, and R&D labs .
  • Flight Test Oversight: Managing all phases of flight test campaigns, including pre-flight preparation, test execution, and rigorous post-flight analysis .
  • Mentorship and Team Building: Providing technical guidance and mentoring to engineers across all levels (Junior to Senior), helping to cultivate a high-performing team.

Requirements for Success

  • Experience: 10–15 years of experience in the development of guided weapon systems , missiles, or relevant defense technologies.
  • Leadership: A minimum of 5 years of experience in engineering management and technical leadership roles, with a proven ability to lead teams and establish new capabilities.
  • Expertise: Deep knowledge of the entire Systems Engineering Process (qualification, acceptance, flight testing) and a strong background in flight dynamics, embedded systems, and missile control .
  • Qualifications: A Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.

Ready for Your Next Career Move?

This is a Full-Time Employee (FTE) position requiring a professional who is willing to relocate to Abu Dhabi, UAE . A full relocation package is offered to ensure a smooth transition.

This role offers a clear career path toward Senior Principal Engineer and Chief Engineer , allowing you to directly shape the technological future of defense in the region.

If you are a result-driven technical leader ready to build and innovate in a high-stakes environment, we want to hear from you.

Apply now and help us establish next-generation guidance and control capabilities



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