Senior Engineer (Material Science)

EDGE
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
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ADVANCED CONCEPTS is an entity within EDGE dedicated to the design and deployment of advanced, innovative technologies. ADVANCED CONCEPTS is fast-tracking the development of high-technology autonomous systems, including three Medium Endurance, High Altitude, fixed-wing unmanned aerial systems, a family of precision loitering munitions, a cost- effective family of cruise missiles, and a range of guided artillery munitions. Core Accountabilities: - Conduct comprehensive material research to identify, evaluate, and select suitable materials for missile components, considering properties, performance requirements, and environmental factors. - Design and oversee material testing procedures to assess mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties, ensuring materials meet specifications and standards. - Perform failure analysis and root cause investigations on material anomalies or failures, providing recommendations for material improvements or design modifications to enhance missile performance and reliability. - Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence in material science engineering. - Stay updated with industry advancements, emerging materials, and technologies, and apply relevant knowledge to enhance missile design and performance. - Plan and implement laboratory operations for the purpose of developing material and fabrication procedures that meet cost, product specification, and performance standards. - Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and aerodynamicists, to integrate materials effectively into missile design. - Ensure compliance with quality standards and regulations by implementing rigorous quality control measures throughout the material selection and production processes. - Conduct internal & external innovation training sessions for employees on coating materials, energy absorption materials. - Conceptualize and develop solutions based on project requirements and company standards by using simulations/modelling & experiments to support expansions and changes. Qualification / Experience - Minimum 8 years in the field of polymer and coating technologies and 4 years in a senior role for a large corporate - Master’s or PhD holder in Polymer Technology - Design Experiment - Research & Development - Analytical Techniques - Numerical Techniques - Project Management - Materials Testing & characterization

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