LEAD SYSTEMS ENGINEER
LEAD SYSTEMS ENGINEER
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Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Systems Engineer with a background in DRDO or equivalent defense R&D organizations to support a strategic aerospace and defense project led by our client in Abu Dhabi. The role is based in India and involves close technical collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in the UAE. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in systems engineering defense technologies and systems integration related to missile systems flight platforms or aerospace defense systems.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Lead the design and development of complex aerospace or defense systems with a focus on missile platforms launch systems avionics or guided systems.
- Define systemlevel architecture specifications interfaces and performance standards in coordination with Abu Dhabibased teams.
- Ensure alignment with militarygrade reliability security and performance benchmarks.
- Oversee integration of subsystems including propulsion control systems telemetry navigation and electronics.
- Leverage DRDO experience to anticipate and resolve integration challenges across ground and flight systems.
- Provide subject matter expertise in realtime control guidance and missioncritical system design.
- Act as the technical pointofcontact from India for project activities managed by the Abu Dhabi office.
- Coordinate with engineering leads suppliers and government stakeholders on project milestones reviews and risk assessments.
- Support realtime communication and documentation flow between India and UAE teams.
- Review systemlevel test plans qualification strategies and performance analysis.
- Provide input during flight trials simulations and failure analysis.
- Ensure compliance with defense and aerospace standards throughout design and testing phases.
- Develop and maintain detailed technical documentation system design records and test reports.
- Ensure all systems adhere to applicable defense protocols export control restrictions and quality standards.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Aerospace Mechanical Systems Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 15 years of experience in defense R&D organizations such as DRDO ISRO HAL or equivalent.
- Proven track record working on missile systems launch platforms avionics or highspeed flight systems.
- Strong systems engineering expertise in requirements management interface control and integration.
- Familiarity with MILSTD AS9100 or defense project lifecycle methodologies.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION:
- Scientist grade or technical leadership role at DRDO or similar institutions.
- Handson experience with projects like AGNI PINAKA NAG or tactical weapons systems.
- Experience collaborating with international defense organizations or joint development programs.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to operate in crossfunctional and crossborder teams.
Vertical:
Engineering
Employment Type
Full Time
