Engineer II, Design & Modeling Standard

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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.

ENGINEER II – D&M STANDARD

(VEHICLE SYSTEMS / POWERTRAIN INTEGRATION ENGINEER)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Purpose

Develop, package and integrate powertrain, drivetrain and major vehicle subsystems for new vehicle development and modification programs, ensuring functional performance, installation feasibility and serviceability.

Major Duties & Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Senior Engineers and Design teams to define vehicle, subsystem and interface requirements.
• Develop and integrate engine, transmission, transfer case, propeller shafts, axles/differentials and final-drive systems; relevant vehicle integration experience is essential.
• Perform powerpack and vehicle packaging, including space claim, installation envelope, clearance, accessibility and serviceability; practical packaging experience is essential.
• Perform driveline engineering including gear ratios, torque/speed requirements, prop-shaft geometry, driveline angles and axle/load-capacity assessment.
• Integrate cooling, fuel, lubrication, air-intake, exhaust, HVAC and alternator/charging systems.
• Perform weight & CG, axle-load distribution, power/torque and gradeability/performance calculations.
• Develop 3D Models, 2D drawings assemblies, sheet metal design, mechanical interfaces, mountings, installation drawings and BOMs.
• Coordinate technical interfaces with OEMs, suppliers, manufacturing and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Support prototype integration, functional/performance testing, troubleshooting, failure investigation and corrective actions.
• Knowledge of DFM/DFA, GD&T, materials, fabrication, machining and welding would be an advantage.
• Report operational risks and follow approved risk-management procedures, including applicable ISO 31000 and ISO 45001 requirements.
• Support other members of the Engineering Department and perform other duties as required.
• Maintain confidentiality and security of company information.
• Learn, understand and comply with contractual obligations and established Quality and HSE standards.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical / Automotive / Mechatronics Engineering is essential; relevant Master’s Degree would be an advantage.
• Minimum 10+ years relevant engineering experience is essential, with strong experience in vehicle systems, powertrain, drivetrain or subsystem integration.
• Automotive, defense, heavy-duty, off-road or special-purpose vehicle experience would be an advantage.
• Strong 3D CAD and vehicle packaging capability is essential.
• Experience with Creo and Windchill would be an advantage.
• Experience with Geomagic Design X, Control X and Artec Studio would be an advantage.

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, products, and…