This role carries full system-level responsibility for a multi-disciplinary airborne platform, integrating engineering design, system architecture, performance optimization, and program execution.
Key Responsibilities:
Full system ownership of UAV platforms across the entire lifecycle
Lead the design and integration of complex systems including airframe, system architecture, propulsion, energy, communications, navigation, and control
Analyze system requirements and translate them into subsystem-level engineering requirements
Drive system-level design processes and long-term technical decision-making
Coordinate and synchronize multiple engineering disciplines (mechanical, electrical, software, etc.)
Lead system integration, testing, and validation activities
Ensure delivery against quality, schedule, and cost targets
Work in a matrix environment, influencing cross-functional teams without direct authority
Contribute to defining technology roadmap and future platform capabilities
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
Master’s degree – Advantage
At least 5 years of experience in UAV systems or complex aerospace systems development
Proven experience working in multidisciplinary engineering environments
Strong experience in systems engineering processes, including requirements analysis and system design
Familiarity with aerospace standards and regulations – Advantage
Experience in complex engineering environments involving multiple subsystems
Strong system-level thinking with the ability to dive into technical details when required
Experience leading technical teams or influencing cross-functional stakeholders – Advantage
