Senior Principal Flight Test Engineer

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

About ADASIADASI is the regional leader in autonomous systems and services, dedicated to offering holistic solutions - from the development and production of unmanned systems to joint mission analysis and careful equipment acquisition. ADASI manufactures, operates and maintains next-generation autonomous solutions for air, land and sea - capable of performing in a diverse range of demanding environments. Leveraging advanced technologies to comply with the tactical demands of the future, ADASI aims to be a world leader in building the next generation of autonomous capabilities.Key Responsibilities :
  • Lead and manage flight test programs for UAVs, from planning and execution to data analysis and reporting.
  • Design and develop flight test plans, including test objectives, procedures and safety protocols.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams including design engineers, software developers and technicians to ensure successful test execution.
  • Conduct pre-flight inspections, system checks and troubleshooting to ensure UAV readiness for testing.
  • Perform flight tests in various environments and conditions to validate performance, stability, and safety of UAV systems.
  • Analyze flight test data, identify trends, anomalies and areas for improvement and provide recommendations for design enhancements.
  • Document test results, findings, and recommendations in detailed reports for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with aviation regulations and standards.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers and technicians involved in flight testing activities.
Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor\'s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field. Master\'s degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in flight testing, preferably with UAVs or manned aircraft.
  • Proven track record of designing and executing successful flight test programs.
  • In-depth knowledge of aerodynamics, flight dynamics and control systems.
  • Familiarity with UAV systems, including autopilots, sensors, communication systems and payloads.
  • Experience with flight test instrumentation, data acquisition systems and analysis tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

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  • Job Id
    JD1685441
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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