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Principal Engineer, Radar

Halcon Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 30 Oct 2024

Financial

  • Estimate: $150k - $200k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

About the Job
Join our team as a Principal Engineer specializing in radar systems! We are looking for a talented individual to take the lead in designing and optimizing cutting-edge radar seeker technologies for airborne platforms. This role is critical in shaping the future of military aviation.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Innovate and Design: Lead the design, development, and optimization of radar seeker systems for advanced military aircraft and missiles.
  • Algorithm Development: Create and implement innovative signal processing algorithms to enhance target acquisition, tracking, and classification.
  • Seamless Integration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the radar seeker integrates flawlessly with avionics and sub-systems for peak performance.
  • Testing and Validation: Conduct rigorous ground and flight tests to validate performance, ensuring compliance with operational requirements.
  • Data Analysis: Analyze radar data to troubleshoot and enhance system accuracy, resolution, and range.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all radar systems meet aviation regulations and safety standards, including electromagnetic compatibility and emissions.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with hardware, software, and system engineers to achieve seamless radar operation.
  • Documentation Excellence: Prepare comprehensive technical documentation detailing system functional requirements and specifications.

Qualifications:

  • Educational Background: Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
  • Advanced Knowledge: Completed advanced courses in radar theory, RF/microwave design, signal processing, and electromagnetics.
  • Certification: Possess certifications in airborne radar systems, RF engineering, or defense/aerospace technologies.
  • Hands-On Experience: Proven experience in radar seeker design, simulation, and testing, particularly in military applications.
  • Simulation Tools Proficiency: Familiarity with simulation tools such as CST, HFSS, Microwave Office, and MATLAB.
  • Technical Expertise: Experience with LTCC technology and MMIC design techniques.
  • Standards Knowledge: Deep understanding of industry and military standards, as well as aviation regulatory compliance.
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About Halcon

Halcon has developed in-house expertise across the entire value chain for gravity-release bomb guidance systems. This includes design, development, testing, manufacturing, and assembly. Our end-to-end capabilities ensure exceptional quality and competitive pricing. As well, we are faster and more flexible in meeting customer requirements. Our work on these systems begins with research and development informed by customer requirements and market trends. Our production facilities deliver high-tolerance, high-precision components and sub-systems, finished through our full assembly line services. This results in systems with the highest performance, reliability, and safety.