Associate Vice President (systems Engineering, Airborne Specialist)

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Job type:
Permanent
Emp type:
Full-time
Salary:
Negotiable
Location:
Abu Dhabi, AE
Job published:
2022-09-16
Job ID:
34371
Overview The successful candidate will be responsible for the Systems Engineering of Airborne communications systems including on-board network, line of sight and satcom systems. Key Accountabilities
  • Manage the design of medium and large-scale projects as per customer requirements
  • Provide innovative and cost effective technical proposals and initiatives
  • Oversee the realization of designs, managing design problems throughout the project lifecycle
  • Manage Final Design Reviews, design certification and completion of End Item Data Packs
  • Support Post Delivery design issues, providing advice to in-service support teams and resolving latent design problems
  • Manage customer and suppliers efficiently
  • Mentor and train junior staff as required and ensure continuing development and evolution of technical expertise within the department
Requirements Project & Task Management
  • Develop work breakdown structures for project design tasks as required
  • Managing design teams to execute the design and development tasks on time and to the required quality
  • Managing technical risks including analysis and defining risk mitigation and fallback plans
Systems Engineering
  • Working to common System Design and Engineering practices, processes and standards
  • Production of high-quality System Requirements and Design specification and documentation
  • Execution of Systems Analysis tasks and production of Systems Analysis Reports
Communications Engineering
  • Advanced knowledge of the communications standards necessary for military grade systems, including MIL-STD, ETSI and ITU
  • Excellent working knowledge of RF Communications Systems Engineering tasks including RF link design and analysis for Satcom and/or line of sight datalinks
  • Knowledge of routing, switching and associated applications (such as telephony and video streaming)
Airborne Systems Engineering
  • Excellent working knowledge of Airborne radio data communications systems (Line of sight datalinks and/or Satcom systems)
  • Excellent working knowledge of international airborne design, verification, qualification and certification standards and processes including but not limited to: MIL-STD-810, -461 and DO-160 environmentals, DO178 and D0254 developments, ARINC and other avionics standards.
  • Very Good awareness of vendor airborne line of sight and/or satcom vendor products and systems
Customer Management
  • Managing senior level technical client interaction, including design reviews and technical proposal presentation
  • Developing good relationships with client personnel and a high level of trust
  • Communicating effectively with clients to identify their requirements
Vendor Management
  • Managing vendor interaction for the full lifecycle from assessing candidate supplier solutions and tendering through subcontracted supplier design and development activities and sub-system delivery and acceptance
  • Developing effective relationships with vendor personnel
  • Communicating effectively with vendors to ensure quality and timely delivery of designs and solution
Education & Experience
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent, Telecommunications and Electrical are a plus.
  • Master of Science in Engineering is a plus
  • 10+ years in senior project technical roles on airborne satellite communications or line of sight datalink projects

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1489745
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned