UAV Technician

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.

Qualifications:

• Diploma in Electronics Technology, Communication Technology, Robotics and Automation, Mechatronics, Mechanical, or related field.
• 5+ years of technical experience in drone manufacturing, battery systems, wire harness assembly, and electrical maintenance.
• Skilled in smart battery assembly and testing, adhering to high-quality and safety standards.
• Proficient in wire harness fabrication and assembly, including soldering, crimping, bundling, and connectorization.
• Experienced in drone assembly, wiring, and circuit troubleshooting.
• Hands-on experience with automated crimping, stripping, and taping machines, as well as digital multimeter testing.
• Strong background in electrical systems installation, preventive maintenance, and equipment calibration.
• Skilled in integrating sensors, communication systems, and embedded controllers into UAV platforms for real-world operational tasks.
• Hands-on hardware diagnostics, calibration, and maintenance of robotics and automation systems.
• Innovation and development talents is a must.
• Certifications in electrical and electronics maintenance practices.
• Trained in drone assembly and harness production under aviation and manufacturing standards.

Responsibilities:

• Assemble and maintain UAV platforms, including electronic subsystems, batteries, and wiring.
• Perform smart battery assembly, testing, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal voltage and load capacity.
• Fabricate and assemble wire harnesses following IPC-620A standards for UAV and electrical systems.
• Conduct continuity tests and inspections using digital multimeters and automated testers.
• Support the integration of electronic components and power distribution systems within UAV frames.
• Interpret electrical engineering diagrams and technical layouts to ensure accurate builds and connections.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on UAV electrical and power systems.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to support prototype assembly, testing, and modification.
• Maintain proper documentation for assembly, testing, and maintenance procedures.
• Ensure all tasks comply with safety standards, quality assurance procedures, and ESD controls.
• Participate in field deployments and mission operations, providing hands-on technical support during tests.
• Maintain workshop organization, safety compliance, and tool calibration for ongoing R&D activities.

Technical Skills:

• Drone Assembly: Mechanical and electrical assembly of UAV platforms.
• Smart Battery Assembly: 59V smart battery configuration, testing, and diagnostics.
• Wire Harness Fabrication: Crimping, soldering, bundling, and connectorization per IPC standards.
• Testing & Troubleshooting: Use of automated testers and multimeters for validation.
• Electrical Maintenance: Installation, repair, and preventive maintenance of power systems.
• Blueprint Reading: Interpretation of electrical and wiring diagrams.
• Tool Operation: Experience using automated harness machines and testing equipment.
• Quality Control: Visual inspection, continuity verification, and failure analysis.
• Safety Compliance: Ensures adherence to electrical safety and production protocols.
• Documentation: Maintains accurate assembly and test records for traceability.