Overview of Role
The Remote Sensing Engineer is responsible for execution of all the remote sensing solutions that apply to tests that take place at the Abu Al Abyad Test Range and off-site test activities involving the use of radars (tracking and surveillance), flight termination system and telemetry.
Main Tasks & Responsibilities
- Work with the assigned test engineers and team lead for conducting test that require the application of tracking radars, flight termination and telemetry.
- Set up and operate the requested test system for the relevant flight tests
- Feedback to test procedures to improve the test safety and reliability
- Prepares the raw data to be used in test reports.
- Ensure that the relevant test equipment is used according to Range documentation
- Search for new opportunities to improve the productivity and safety of his/her area of expertise.
Skills and Capabilities
Mandatory
- Understanding of radar and telemetry technology
- Understanding to set up and operate radars, telemetry and flight termination equipment
- Basic knowledge of MS. Office software
- Flexible approach to work willing to work overtime, ad hoc shifts or on customer sites as and when required.
- Fluent in spoken English
Desirable
Prerequisite Qualifications
Mandatory
- Technical training as mechanical or electrical technician or equivalent experience
Prerequisite Experience / Employment
Mandatory
- Interest of working on test and evaluation range
- Experience on assembly and disassembly of electronic equipment
- Interest of working with military and defence equipment
