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Principal System & Subsystem Engineer

📍 Location
umm al qaywayn
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 23, 2026

About the Role

Overview

Senior UAE National role with full technical authority over end‑to‑end UAV systems engineering — covering architecture, subsystem integration, verification, and national capability development.

Reports To: Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Key Responsibilities
  • Systems architecture & design – Define and own UAV system architectures across airborne platforms, payloads, datalinks, and GCS. Govern requirements, ICDs, and functional allocations; act as final authority on trade studies and architectural decisions. Ensure compliance with GCAA, EASA, FAA, MIL-STD/STANAG standards.
  • Subsystem integration – Lead integration of hardware, software, mechanical, electrical, and RF subsystems. Ensure performance, safety, SWaP, and reliability targets are met; resolve system‑level conflicts proactively.
  • Technical leadership & capability building – Mentor systems, software, avionics, and mechanical engineers; lead...

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