Join Our Team as a Principal Engineer (HIL) - Hardware in the Loop! Are you ready to take your career to new heights? We are seeking a visionary Principal Engineer with a passion for guidance and control systems development to lead our innovative team in advancing cutting-edge technologies. If you’re an expert in Hardware in the Loop (HIL) testing and want to shape the future of guided weapon systems, we want to hear from you!
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At HALCON, we are pioneers in the field of advanced defense technologies. Our commitment to innovation and excellence drives us to develop the most reliable and sophisticated systems in the industry. Join a dynamic environment where your expertise will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of guidance and control systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Technical Leadership: Provide strategic direction and technical guidance to engineers, ensuring high standards of development and implementation.
- Capabilities Management: Oversee and enhance departmental capabilities, including modeling and simulation, guidance & control algorithms, tracking systems, estimation and optimization filters, software development (SIL and PIL), lab testing and performance verification (HIL Test), and mission planning and flight testing.
- Mentorship: Cultivate talent by mentoring engineers at all levels and fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
- Flight Testing: Lead pre-flight preparations, conduct flight tests, and perform thorough post-flight analyses to ensure optimal performance.
- Future Exploration: Investigate and implement cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to drive the advancement of our capabilities and processes.
- Infrastructure Development: Establish and enhance tools, labs, and systems that support guidance and control capabilities.
Qualifications:
- Experience: 10-15 years in guided weapon systems or relevant fields, with a proven track record in engineering leadership.
- Education: Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Electrical, Mechanical, Embedded Systems, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Expertise: In-depth knowledge of guidance and control systems, with a strong background in system engineering.
- Innovative Mindset: Passion for exploring new technologies and methodologies to enhance systems.
Why Join Us?
- Impact: Be at the forefront of developing advanced defense technologies that make a difference.
- Growth: Take advantage of professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment.
- Culture: Join a collaborative team that values innovation, diversity, and the pursuit of excellence.
- Compensation: We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and performance-based incentives. Join us in shaping the future of defense technology!
Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Work Conditions: On-site, Full-time
