Senior Systems Engineer

Leonardo DRS

Key Responsibilities

• Integrate and validate distributed system architectures across hardware, software, and network layers
• Plan and execute system integration and verification activities
• Develop and maintain system and component level test plans and procedures
• Support and lead system and component acceptance with customers
• Interface and integrate with sensor systems (e.g., radar, EO/IR, telemetry)
• Troubleshoot integration issues across heterogeneous subsystems and vendors
• Analyze system performance and support design efforts
• Contribute to technical documentation (design documents, ICDs, test and acceptance reports)
• Ensure compliance with applicable standards and quality processes

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• At least 5 years of experience in system engineering, integration, and testing
• Strong background in system integration and troubleshooting
• Familiarity with system testing and acceptance processes
• Hands on experience in physical and logical integration of sensors
• Understanding of networking concepts (e.g., TCP/IP, multicast)
• Ability to manage system architectures, drawings, and technical specifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in defense, military, aerospace, or mission-critical domains
• Familiarity with real-time systems and data flows
• Knowledge of relevant military or industry standards
• Exposure with communication systems

Soft Skills

• Confidence in customer facing interactions
• Clear and effective communication
• Structured, analytical problem-solving approach
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams

Work Environment

• Availability to travel to military installation within UAE
• Interaction with operational systems and users
• Readiness to work in secured and restricted areas