Engineer II SIL - Power Electronic Design Engineer

ABOUT EDGE

At EDGE bold ideas are engineered into technologies that protect, improve and save lives.

Headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, EDGE is a leading advanced technology group working at the forefront of defence and emerging technologies. Spanning more than 35 specialised companies and multiple centres of excellence, we are purpose-built to move fast. Free from heavy legacy processes, we give our people the autonomy, accountability, and agility to bring breakthrough technologies from concept to reality.

Based in Abu Dhabi, a globally connected hub at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, EDGE is home to a truly multicultural community where bold ideas thrive, and the future is shaped.

Together, we are shaping the future.

Technical Expertise

• Experience in design, simulation, and testing power conversion devices (DC/DC, DC/AC Converters, SMPS, Inverter and/or Motor Drives).
• Proficiency with electrical/electronic CAD tools for Schematic/PCB design and technical documentation Generation (e.g., Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro, Mentor Graphics, KiCAD or any equivalent e-CAD software).
• Strong knowledge of electronic hardware development across the full product lifecycle, from concept and design through manufacturing, testing, and validation within automotive applications.
• Solid understanding of electronic hardware architecture, component selection, thermal management, and reliability considerations.
• Familiarity with EMI/EMC design practices and compliance requirements for automotive and industrial environments.
• Knowledge of Firmware Development and Reverse Engineering of Electronic Hardware.
• Working knowledge of international standards applied to electronic product development, such as IPC Series IPC-2220, IPC-A-600, IPC-6012B, IPC-A-610 and/or their MIL-STD equivalent.
• Strong working experience on systematic troubleshooting failure modes in Electronic Hardware.
• Solid understanding of system-level design principles, aligned with a system engineering approach.
• Translate customer requirements into clear and structured technical and project specifications.
• Contribute to the design, development, and validation of electrical systems in accordance with project and customer requirements.
• Support cross-functional collaboration to ensure system integration and compliance with applicable standards.
• Participate in prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting activities with a hands‑on approach.

Professional Attributes

• Hands‑on workbench profile, practical mindset with the ability to support prototype development.
• Ability to perform effectively in high‑pressure, fast‑paced environments.
• Background or experience in the Defense Industry is considered a strong advantage.

• Bachelor degree in Electric, Electronics, Software Engineering, Physics or other related field required;
  Master degree preferred.
• Seven to Ten years of experience.
• Previous experience in Defense Industry is an advantage.
• Knowledge in Microsoft Office Software Package is preferred.
• The ability to communicate effectively in English, both in writing

Launched in November 2019, the UAEs EDGE is one of the worlds leading advanced technology groups, established to develop agile, bold and disruptive solutions for defence and beyond, and to be a catalyst for change and transformation. It is dedicated to bringing breakthrough innovations, products, and services to market with greater speed and efficiency, to position the UAE as a leading global hub for future industries, and to creating clear paths within the sector for the next generation of highly skilled talent to thrive.

At EDGE, the real investment goes beyond compensation. Through our dedicated learning academy and digital learning…