Senior Engineer – Testing & Qualification for EO Seekers

About the role

Join EDGE’s cutting‑edge engineering team developing advanced electro‑optical (EO) seeker systems for next‑generation precision‑guided technologies. As a Senior Testing & Qualification Engineer you will lead test planning, execution, verification and qualification throughout the product lifecycle.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and execute component, subsystem and full‑seeker test activities, developing procedures, acceptance criteria and qualification plans.
• Conduct functional, performance, environmental and qualification testing, analyse results, identify failures and support root‑cause investigations.
• Develop and maintain EO laboratory test setups, calibration methods and automated testing solutions.
• Correlate laboratory, field, ground and flight‑test data using engineering and statistical analysis techniques.
• Produce technical reports, qualification evidence and test documentation; support design, test readiness and qualification reviews.
• Coordinate with engineering, production, integration teams, suppliers and external test facilities; mentor junior engineers.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Electro‑Optical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Physics, Mechatronics or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in testing, verification, qualification, system integration or product development, preferably in defence, aerospace or high‑technology industries.
• Strong understanding of verification, validation and qualification methodologies and experience with laboratory testing and root‑cause analysis.

Required skills

• MATLAB, Python, LabVIEW or similar engineering analysis and test‑automation tools.
• Experience with EO systems, optical sensors, imaging or laser‑based seeker technologies.
• Knowledge of SAL, IR/IIR seeker systems and environmental qualification standards.

What we offer

• Highly competitive, tax‑free salary.
• Family visas, annual flight tickets, medical insurance for dependents and education allowances.
• Access to a dedicated learning academy and digital learning platforms for continuous skill development.