Project Director - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - SNC-LAVALIN

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    Description

    We have a positionfor a design engineer to take responsibility for newelectro-mechanical product design, development and verification onvarious projects working within a multidisciplinaryteam.

    JobSpecification

    Design anddevelop electronics based products used in spacecraft relatedsystems and their associated design documentation, test proceduresand calibrationsystems:

    Attending requirement and proposal discussions with clients whenrequired.

    Derive technical specifications for system requirements based onmarket and/or Customerneeds.

    Research, develop and testing of theoretical and conceptualdesigns.

    Derive component requirements for the electronic design usingtraceable and qualifiedcomponents.

    Simulate/test the design at various levels, ensuring that a productwill work with adequate design margins and will perform reliablyand consistently in specified operationenvironments.

    Documentation and review of all aspects during designphases.

    Design and develop embedded firmware for micro-controller and FPGAbasedapplications.

    Test the hardware and firmware; implement corrections asnecessary.

    Mechanical design of enclosures and interfaces, interacting withsub-contractors and resolving manufacturingissues.

    Development of productiondocumentation



    Requirements

    MinimumRequirements

    Qualifications:

    B.Sc/B.Eng degree in Engineering (preferably electronic, mechanicalor mechatronic) from a recognizedinstitution.

    Experience(ideally within aerospace or defenceindustry):

    High-reliability electronic product design, realisation andenvironmental testing (>3years)

    Schematic creation and simulation (>3 years) (preferablyAltiumDesigner)

    Embedded software development (>3 years) (C,C++)

    Mechanical design (preferably SolidWorks)

    Additionalknowledge areas that would strengthen theapplication:

    MastersDegree

    Optical/Optomechanical systemdesign

    Python programming and realization(>3years)

    FPGA development (VHDL based) (>3years)

    Thermal and/or structuralanalysis

    Project Management (MSProject orother)