Pulse Nova, a specialist advanced radar and defence technology company, is seeking a highly capable Multi Threat Radar Field Engineer for Abu Dhabi. Working at the interface of engineering and operational deployment, you will lead integration, commissioning, testing, and field support activities for advanced radar systems across factory, customer, and operational environments — including military bases and international locations. This role demands a hands-on engineer with deep troubleshooting capability, strong RF and signal analysis skills, and direct experience working with defence customers on MIL-STD qualification processes.
About Pulse Nova — Advanced Radar & Defence Systems
Company Focus: Advanced radar systems integration, commissioning, and operational deployment for defence and security applications
Core Activities: Setting to Work, FAT, SAT, environmental testing, EMI/EMC testing, and on-site system validation
Signal Analysis Tools: Python, MATLAB, and Julia for radar log analysis, signal data processing, and automation
Defence Exposure: Direct engagement with defence customers and MIL-STD qualification processes
Travel Requirement: Availability for travel to military bases and international locations as required by deployment campaigns
Global Impact & Innovation Opportunity
Strategic Location: Abu Dhabi — a major GCC hub for defence technology, advanced systems integration, and radar engineering
Market Leadership: Join Pulse Nova at the frontier of advanced multi-threat radar system deployment for defence and security customers
Innovation Focus: Lead complex field campaigns across RF, hardware, software, and systems disciplines on advanced radar platforms
Career Growth: Build rare, internationally transferable radar integration and defence systems engineering credentials in one of the world’s most technically demanding sectors
Position Overview
This Multi Threat Radar Field Engineer role at Pulse Nova in Abu Dhabi covers execution of radar system commissioning including Setting to Work, FAT, SAT, and environmental/EMI-EMC testing, field operations and integration activities, hands-on troubleshooting of complex HW/SW, RF, power, and network issues, system performance validation under operational conditions, radar log and signal data analysis using Python, MATLAB, and Julia, technical documentation and test plan preparation, and on-site integration, testing, and training support across factory, customer, and military operational environments — including international deployment campaigns.
Why This Role Matters: As Multi Threat Radar Field Engineer at Pulse Nova Abu Dhabi, you bring advanced radar systems into live operational service — working at the precise interface between engineering development and real-world deployment across defence environments where your troubleshooting decisions have direct operational significance, apply 5+ years of radar integration and field engineering expertise across FAT, SAT, environmental testing, EMI-EMC validation, and on-site system performance verification that most RF and systems engineers never access in their careers, work directly with defence customers on MIL-STD qualification processes — building defence industry credibility and technical credentials that are exceptionally rare and consistently high-value in the global defence engineering market, use Python, MATLAB, and signal analysis tools to validate radar performance and analyze complex signal data — combining software analytical skills with hands-on RF and hardware troubleshooting in a uniquely multidisciplinary field engineering role, and build a career in Abu Dhabi’s growing defence and advanced systems sector — where radar engineering expertise at this level is in genuine, sustained demand.
Key Responsibilities
Radar Commissioning — Setting to Work, FAT & SAT
- Execute radar system commissioning including Setting to Work, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), and environmental/EMI-EMC testing
- Perform integration, commissioning, and FAT/SAT testing ensuring full compliance with system specifications and defence customer requirements
- Validate system performance under real operational conditions across factory, customer, and military deployment environments
- Prepare technical documentation, test plans, procedures, and customer reports with high standards of clarity, accuracy, and rigour
Field Operations & Complex Troubleshooting
- Execute field operations and integration activities — supporting on-site engineering tasks across domestic and international locations
- Perform hands-on troubleshooting of complex hardware/software, RF, power, and network issues on advanced radar platforms
- Identify root causes of system anomalies and implement effective corrective actions under operational field conditions
- Provide on-site integration, testing, and training support with availability for travel to military bases and international locations
Radar Signal Data Analysis & Performance Validation
- Analyze radar logs and signal data using automation and analysis tools including Python, MATLAB, and Julia
- Validate system performance under operational conditions and document findings to customer and defence standards
- Apply data analysis results to identify performance trends, anomalies, and opportunities for system optimization
- Work within multidisciplinary teams across RF, hardware, software, and systems disciplines on complex field campaigns
Defence Customer Engagement & Technical Documentation
- Work directly with defence customers to support system validation, acceptance testing, and MIL-STD qualification processes
- Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, test plans, and customer-facing reports with minimal supervision
- Communicate complex technical findings clearly and professionally to defence stakeholders and programme teams
- Demonstrate capability to operate effectively in multidisciplinary field campaign environments across RF, hardware, and software disciplines
Qualifications & Requirements
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in radar integration and field engineering
- Extensive experience performing FAT/SAT, environmental, and EMI/EMC tests and on-site system validation
- Experience working directly with defence customers and understanding MIL-STD qualification processes
- Demonstrated capability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams on complex field campaigns
Essential Technical Skills
- Strong hands-on skills in system troubleshooting, integration, and data analysis using Python, MATLAB, or Julia
- Deep understanding of RF systems, hardware, software, power, and network troubleshooting on radar platforms
- Proven ability to prepare technical documentation, test plans, and customer reports with minimal supervision
- Availability and willingness for international travel to military bases and operational deployment locations
About Pulse Nova — Advanced Radar Integration Specialists
Pulse Nova is a specialist advanced radar and defence technology company focused on bringing complex, high-performance radar systems into operational service. Working at the critical interface between engineering development and live deployment, Pulse Nova’s field engineering team leads integration, commissioning, testing, and support activities across factory, customer, and military environments globally. Joining Pulse Nova means working on some of the most technically advanced and operationally significant radar systems in service — with a team that values deep technical expertise, hands-on problem-solving, and the ability to deliver under the demanding conditions of defence field campaigns.
Who Should Apply?
- Senior Radar Integration Engineers: With 5+ years of advanced radar commissioning, FAT/SAT, and EMI-EMC testing experience
- Defence RF Field Engineers: With MIL-STD qualification process experience and direct defence customer engagement background
- Radar Signal Analysis Specialists: Using Python, MATLAB, or Julia for radar log processing, signal data analysis, and automated testing
- EMI/EMC Testing Engineers: With environmental testing, RF validation, and hardware/software troubleshooting experience on complex systems
- Multidisciplinary Field Campaign Engineers: Comfortable leading complex integration across RF, hardware, software, and systems disciplines in operational environments
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