Systems Engineer – Stability & Control
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 highly experienced Systems Engineer – Stability and Control to join our Engineering team at ADASI. In this role, you will be responsible for the analysis, modeling, simulation, and verification of flight stability and control systems for our next‐generation UAV platforms. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring safe, stable, and agile flight behavior across all mission profiles, from launch to recovery. Your work will directly influence flight control strategies, vehicle handling qualities, and overall system performance in a defense and aerospace environment.




Key Responsibilities
Conduct longitudinal and lateral‐directional stability analyses for UAV platforms
Define control surface sizing, actuator capabilities, and trim conditions
Develop and maintain 6‐DOF flight dynamics models in MATLAB/Simulink or equivalent
Design, tune, and validate autopilot control laws (PID, LQR, gain‐scheduled controllers)
Integrate aerodynamic and mass property data into high‐fidelity simulations
Plan and execute V&V; strategies using simulation, HIL, and flight testing
Analyze flight test data to evaluate control performance and stability margins
Support wind tunnel, ground, and flight testing campaigns
Collaborate with cross‐functional teams in aerodynamics, avionics, software, and systems integration
Contribute to safety assessments, certification reports, and compliance with airworthiness standards
Required Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Ae

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