Senior Engineer (Material Science) (Abu Dhabi, AE)

EDGE Group
Abu Dhabi
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 8+ yearsEducation: mastersSkills: ["Leadership","Collaboration","Problem-solving"]

Lead material research and testing for missile component materials, evaluating properties and environmental factors; provide technical leadership to junior engineers; perform failure analysis and apply simulations and modelling to support design improvements; coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate materials into missile design while ensuring quality standards and regulatory compliance.

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EDGE Group
EDGE Group
7 months ago

Senior Engineer (Material Science) (Abu Dhabi, AE)

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Job Summary

Lead material research and testing for missile component materials, evaluating properties and environmental factors; provide technical leadership to junior engineers; perform failure analysis and apply simulations and modelling to support design improvements; coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate materials into missile design while ensuring quality standards and regulatory compliance.
Location: Abu Dhabi
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Conduct material research to identify, evaluate, and select suitable materials for missile components, considering properties, performance requirements, and environmental factors.
  • •Design and oversee material testing procedures to assess mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties, ensuring materials meet specifications and standards.
  • •Perform failure analysis and root cause investigations on material anomalies or failures, providing recommendations for material improvements or design modifications.
  • •Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence in material science engineering.
  • •Stay updated with industry advancements, emerging materials, and technologies, and apply relevant knowledge to enhance missile design and performance.

Key Requirements

  • •Minimum 8 years in the field of polymer and coating technologies and 4 years in a senior role for a large corporate
  • •Master’s or PhD holder in Polymer Technology
  • •Design Experiment
  • •Research & Development
  • •Analytical Techniques
Experience:8+ yearsDefenseAerospace
Education:Master's in Polymer Technology
Skills:LeadershipCollaborationProblem-solving
Tech Stack:SimulationsModellingMaterials testingCoating materialsEnergy absorption materials

Company Brief

EDGE Group
EDGE Group PJSC is an Abu Dhabi–based advanced technology and defence conglomerate (launched Nov 2019) developing autonomous systems, electronic warfare, precision weapons, cyber and naval/aerospace solutions for military and dual-use markets.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Government & Public Sector
Funding: Government Funded
Headquarters: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Founded: 2019
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