Principal Engineer - Test and Verification (AE)

EDGE Group
Abu Dhabi
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: SalesExperience: 10+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical skills","Attention to detail","Technical communication","Ability to operate in complex environments"]

Lead system verification for a complex Defence Tactical Data Link and C2 program, owning verification plans, strategies, and acceptance criteria across the lifecycle. Analyze requirements to define V&V methods and maintain traceability in a digital engineering environment (MBSE/Enterprise Architect and Jama Connect). Design and execute automated and manual test cases (functional, interface, network, scenarios, performance, regression), support acceptance events, and report test results and defects using formal metrics and evidence.

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EDGE Group
EDGE Group
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Principal Engineer - Test and Verification (AE)

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Job Summary

Lead system verification for a complex Defence Tactical Data Link and C2 program, owning verification plans, strategies, and acceptance criteria across the lifecycle. Analyze requirements to define V&V methods and maintain traceability in a digital engineering environment (MBSE/Enterprise Architect and Jama Connect). Design and execute automated and manual test cases (functional, interface, network, scenarios, performance, regression), support acceptance events, and report test results and defects using formal metrics and evidence.
Location: Abu Dhabi
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Sales
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and maintain verification plans, strategies, acceptance criteria, and test methodologies (automated & manual) for Defence Communications and C2 systems.
  • •Analyze system/subsystem requirements to determine verification methods and support traceability within the programme’s digital engineering environment.
  • •Develop and execute test cases spanning system/user acceptance, functional, interface, network, operational scenario, performance, and regression testing.
  • •Support integration lab, factory acceptance, site acceptance, and operational acceptance activities.
  • •Record, analyse, and report test results and anomalies via formal test metrics, evidence, Summary Test Reports, and Defect Reports.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Family VisasAnnual FlightHealth InsuranceEducation Allowances

Key Requirements

  • •Degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electronics, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
  • •10+ years of experience in test and verification activities within defence communications, C4ISR, or mission-critical systems.
  • •Understanding of systems engineering and system lifecycle processes.
  • •Experience developing and executing structured verification activities, including V&V methodologies, test planning, and complex test case design.
  • •Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail and the ability to communicate technical issues clearly.
Experience:10+ yearsDefence communicationsC4ISRMission-critical systemsTactical data linksC2 systemsDefence
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Analytical skillsAttention to detailTechnical communicationAbility to operate in complex environments
Certifications:ISTQB Software Testing Certification
Languages:English
Tech Stack:MBSEEnterprise ArchitectJama ConnectHMIAPIISTQBDefect reportingSummary Test ReportsNetwork-level test

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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