Senior Engineer - PCB

HALCON is a regional and international leader that Offers Next-Generation Weapons Systems and Robotics Expertise to Meet the Challenges of a Rapidly Changing World.

Halcon mission is to bring innovative technologies to revolutionise the defence industry, through offering next-generation weapons systems and robotics expertise to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world.

We design, manufacture, assemble and integrate components for gravity-release guided systems, missiles and loitering munitions.

Role Purpose:

The Senior PCB Engineer is responsible for the design, architecture, and validation of high-speed electronic systems for optical cameras. The position requires advanced expertise in PCB design, high-speed signal integrity, and power distribution, with leadership responsibilities for guiding teams and ensuring system-level reliability and compliance.

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Lead PCB architecture, stack-up, and layout for high-speed optical camera electronics.
• Define power distribution networks, signal integrity requirements, and EMI/EMC compliance.
• Ensure manufacturability and reliability of PCB designs through DFM/DFT practices.
• Oversee integration of sensors, FPGAs, processors, and high-speed data interfaces.
• Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and validation activities.
• Collaborate with FPGA, embedded, and mechanical teams for system integration.
• Mentor engineers and establish best practices for PCB design workflows.

Software & Tools:

• PCB CAD Tools: Altium Designer, Mentor Graphics, Cadence Allegro.
• Signal Integrity & Power Analysis: HyperLynx, Keysight ADS, Ansys SIwave.
• Verification Tools: MATLAB/Simulink, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers.
• Project Tools: MS office, MS Project, Git.

Main Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Electrical, or Computer Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• 8+ years of experience in PCB electronics design, preferably in imaging or aerospace/defense systems.
• Proven leadership in high-speed PCB system development.

As an Ideal Candidate we expect you to have:

• Expert-level knowledge in high-speed PCB design and system integration.

• Strong understanding of signal integrity, EMI/EMC compliance, and power distribution.

• Proven ability to deliver PCB systems from concept to qualification.

• Familiarity with sensor and FPGA integration for imaging applications.

HALCON is a subsidiary in the Weapon and Missile cluster in EDGE GROUP.

EDGE GROUP, headquartered in Abu Dhabi is a Semi Governmental, Defence and Space Manufacturing company consolidates 35+subsidiaries into main 5 clusters: Missiles and Weapon, Platform & Systems, Space & Cyber defense, Trading & Mission Support and Homeland Security.

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