Senior Maintenance & Repair Engineer

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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.

We are seeking an experienced Radar Maintenance Engineer to lead maintenance, troubleshooting, and field deployment activities for advanced radar and electronic warfare (EW) systems. The role combines strong RF and radar engineering expertise with hands-on fault diagnosis and system performance analysis to ensure system reliability, operational readiness, and continuous performance improvement.

• Preventive & Corrective Maintenance:
  Perform and supervise routine inspections, hardware testing, and complex fault diagnosis using diagnostic tools and circuit diagrams.
• Troubleshooting & Analysis:
  Lead fault-finding, perform Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) for radar anomalies, and develop robust, long-term corrective actions.
• Team Leadership:
  Manage a team of technicians and junior engineers, delegating daily tasks, providing technical mentorship, and ensuring strict adherence to SOPs.
• Spare Parts & Inventory:
  Coordinate with procurement and repair centers to manage critical spares, consumables, and supply chain replenishment.
• Documentation & Compliance:
  Maintain accurate maintenance logs, update technical schematics, and ensure all work complies with strict safety and industry regulations.
• Deployment of operational systems:
  Lead and co-ordinate field deployment of systems for qualification and gathering of operational data
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including system engineers, mechanical engineers, software teams and algorithms specialists to ensure system availability
• Document testing processes, results, and system behavior during the phases, ensuring comprehensive traceability.
• Identify risks during maintenance and repair and propose mitigation strategies to avoid delays or performance issues.
• Keep up to date with the latest RF and radar technologies and industry trends.

• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in hardware and software engineering with strong focus in radar or EW applications.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• A Master’s or a Ph.D. degree is a plus with preference given to the highest qualification.
• Strong knowledge of RF principles and radar theory, including doppler frequency modulation, pulse compression and beamforming.
• Proficiency with simulation tools such as CST, AWR, or ANSYS HFSS
• Proficiency in RF testing equipment (e.g., spectrum analysers, network analysers, oscilloscopes, etc.)
• Experience with radar systems, such as phased-array radar, pulse-Doppler radar, or synthetic aperture radar (SAR).
• Strong insight on radar and EW signal processing
• Experience with electronic schematics

Launched in November 2019, the UAE's EDGE is one of the world's 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,…