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Engineer II (Systems Engineering) - Emirati Talent

Edge Group Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 27 Mar 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $65k - $90k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • No Relocation Support
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Intermediate
  • English: Professional

Position

About the Job: EDGE is an advanced technology group established to develop disruptive solutions for defense and beyond. Committed to solving real-world challenges, we aim to bring innovative technologies and services to market with greater speed and efficiency. Our team is at the core of our business, inspiring a new world of endless possibilities. We leverage advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems, directed energy, and artificial intelligence. We recognize that transforming the defense industry will require real collaboration and creativity, and we invite you to join our initiative, Advanced Concepts, to help enable a secure future.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Assume technical authority for the performance of product systems throughout their life cycles.
  • Perform mission analysis, requirements definition, architectural definition, and verification and validation.
  • Manage technical processes including planning, decision-making, risk management, and configuration management.
  • Generate engineering outputs including:
    • User Requirements Specifications
    • Concept of Use and Concept of Operation documentation
    • Development Specifications or Technical Requirements
    • Architectural and functional design
    • Technical trade-off analysis
  • Prepare System Engineering Management Plan, Test and Evaluation Master Plans, Qualification Plans, and Acceptance Test Procedures.
  • Define requirements for design reviews and ensure alignment with requirements.
  • Manage integration and control between system elements for successful integration.
  • Support verification and validation activities.
  • Implement Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) in projects.
  • Review and approve technical documentation from team members and conduct technical work-sessions.
  • Identify shortcomings and propose improvements in company procedures.
  • Provide guidance and coaching to team members to build knowledge and expertise.

Knowledge/Qualification & Experience:

  • Bachelor's in Engineering with 5 to 8 years of relevant experience.
  • Master's in Engineering with 4 to 7 years of relevant experience.
  • PhD in Engineering with 3 to 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in the UAE or Middle East is desirable.
  • Systems Engineering Professional (SEP) certification from the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) or equivalent certification is desirable.
  • Experience in the defense industry related to Systems Engineering practices.
  • Familiarity with military standards and specifications, as well as MBSE and/or engineering specialty software is desirable.

Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates (On-site)

Job Type: Contract

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About Edge Group

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 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.