Systems Engineer - Landing Gear

About ADASI

ADASI is the regional leader in autonomous systems and services, dedicated to offering holistic solutions – from the development and production of unmanned systems to joint mission analysis and equipment acquisition. We manufacture, operate, and maintain next-generation autonomous capabilities for air, land, and sea, operating in demanding environments. Headquartered in the UAE, we are committed to advancing the region’s technological edge in defense innovation.

The Role

We are looking for a skilled and forward-thinking Systems Engineer – Landing Gear to join our Engineering & Technology team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the design, development, integration, and validation of landing gear systems used in ADASI’s unmanned and aerospace platforms. You’ll work across disciplines to ensure these critical systems are compliant with stringent airworthiness and operational requirements, contributing to the success of our cutting-edge defense programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of landing gear systems, including actuation, retraction, and damping mechanisms

• Define and validate system requirements aligned with aircraft mission needs and regulatory compliance

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration with aircraft systems

• Conduct stress, load, and fatigue analyses using simulation tools to ensure structural integrity

• Prepare and execute verification and validation plans, including ground and flight testing

• Ensure alignment with airworthiness regulations (EASA, GCAA, MIL-STD)

• Support supplier engagement and technical oversight for landing gear components

• Maintain documentation including engineering drawings, specifications, and change requests

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Mechatronics Engineering (Master’s degree is a plus)

• Minimum 5 years of experience in aerospace landing gear system design and integration

• Proven track record in system-level engineering and aircraft subsystem integration

• Experience in regulated environments involving military or UAV platforms

• Preferred: INCOSE ASEP/CSEP, Chartered Engineer status, or GCAA/EASA familiarity

Technical Tools

• CAD software: CATIA, SolidWorks, or Siemens NX

• Simulation/analysis tools: ANSYS, Abaqus, or equivalent FEA platforms

• Systems engineering tools: DOORS, Polarion, or similar

• Familiarity with standards: ARP4754A, DO-160, MIL-STD-810

Ideal Attributes

• Strong systems thinking and problem-solving ability

• Excellent communication and documentation skills

• Adaptable and proactive in dynamic project environments

• Collaborative mindset with cross-functional coordination capabilities

• High attention to detail and commitment to engineering excellence

Why Join ADASI

At ADASI, you'll work with some of the brightest minds in the defense and aerospace industry. We foster a collaborative and high-performance culture where your ideas drive innovation. Whether you're an engineer, strategist, or visionary, you'll find a purpose-driven career that empowers you to make an impact on national security and technology evolution. Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now or share this opportunity with someone in your network who might be the perfect fit.