Senior Engineer, Guidance & Control

LevelUP HCS is seeking a Senior Engineer – Guidance & Control to support the development, implementation, testing, and optimization of advanced guidance and control systems for aerospace and defense applications in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This role offers the opportunity to design Guidance & Control algorithms, conduct modeling and simulation, support flight tests, and provide technical leadership to junior engineers. Join our team and contribute to cutting-edge aerospace projects.

Looking for a Senior Engineer, Guidance & Control at LevelUP Human Capital Solutions (LevelUP HCS) in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates? This role focuses on the day-to-day work of a Senior Engineer, Guidance & Control.

ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a Senior Engineer – Guidance & Control to support the development, implementation, testing, and optimization of advanced guidance and control systems for aerospace and defense applications. The role involves designing Guidance & Control algorithms, c

Company Overview

LevelUP Human Capital Solutions (LevelUP HCS) designs and delivers resilient talent engines for organizations operating in complex, regulated, and high-growth environments. We partner with HR, Talent Acquisition, and Procurement leaders to strengthen hiring infrastructures. Our solutions integrate structure, flexibility, market intelligence, and responsible technology to help organizations scale without sacrificing quality, compliance, or candidate experience. We support organizations across Financial Services, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology, and Advanced Manufacturing.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Not Specified
• Job Type: Full-time
• Experience: 5 Year+
• Qualifications: bachelors-degree

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and validate Guidance & Control algorithms for guided weapon and aerospace systems.
• Lead modeling, simulation, tracking, estimation, and optimization activities to evaluate system performance.
• Support SIL, PIL, and HIL testing, system integration, and flight test activities including pre-flight preparation and post-flight analysis.
• Provide technical guidance, supervision, and mentoring to Junior Engineers, Engineer I, and Engineer II personnel.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Embedded Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 6-10 years of experience in Guidance & Control, Guided Weapon Systems, Missile Systems, or aerospace engineering.
• Proven experience developing and implementing Guidance & Control algorithms and system-level solutions.
• Strong knowledge of Modeling & Simulation, Systems Engineering, and verification & validation activities.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on advanced guidance and control systems for aerospace and defense applications.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Gain experience with flight testing, mission planning, and HIL/SIL/PIL environments.
• Work with a global talent solutions provider that combines market expertise and operational rigor.
• Contribute to organizations where hiring precision, compliance, and speed must coexist.