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Principal Electrical CAD Designer - Aerospace & Defence

Edge India
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Lead electrical CAD design for aerospace platforms including aircraft and unmanned aerial systems. Develop wiring harness designs, electrical layouts, and manufacturing documentation using industry-standard tools. Requires 10+ years of electrical CAD experience with aerospace background and relocation to Abu Dhabi.

Key Highlights
Principal-level Electrical CAD Designer for aerospace programs
10+ years experience in wiring harness and electrical installation design
Must relocate to Abu Dhabi with relocation support available
Key Responsibilities
Developing electrical system layout drawings for aerospace platforms
Creating detailed wiring diagrams and 3D electrical harness designs
Preparing complete wiring harness manufacturing data packages including wiring diagrams, harness assembly drawings, installation drawings, bill of materials (BOM), and manufacturing documentation
Configuring and maintaining engineering data within PLM/PDM systems
Supporting prototype, production, and engineering change activities
Working closely with Electrical, Mechanical, Systems, Manufacturing, and Production Engineers throughout the product development lifecycle
Ensuring all designs comply with aerospace electrical design standards, quality requirements, and engineering best practices
Supporting design reviews, drawing releases, and engineering documentation
Technical Skills Required
Electrical CAD Design Wiring Harness Design Aerospace Electrical System Layouts
Benefits & Perks
Relocation support available

Job Description


✈️ We're Hiring | Principal CAD Designer (Electrical) || Abu Dhabi, UAE

📍 Work Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

🌍 Relocation Support: Available for suitable candidates


Are you an experienced Electrical CAD Designer with expertise in wiring harness design, electrical system layouts, and manufacturing documentation?


We are seeking a highly skilled Principal CAD Designer (Electrical) to join our growing engineering team in Abu Dhabi. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge Aerospace and Defence programs, supporting the design and development of advanced aircraft and unmanned aerial systems (UAS/UAVs).


If you have extensive experience creating electrical installation drawings, wiring harnesses, and production-ready manufacturing documentation using industry-standard CAD tools, we'd love to hear from you.


Key Responsibilities

  • As a Principal CAD Designer, you will be responsible for:
  • Developing electrical system layout drawings for aerospace platforms.
  • Creating detailed wiring diagrams and 3D electrical harness designs.
  • Preparing complete wiring harness manufacturing data packages, including:

Wiring Diagrams

Harness Assembly Drawings

Installation Drawings

Bill of Materials (BOM)

Manufacturing Documentation

  • Configuring and maintaining engineering data within PLM/PDM systems.
  • Supporting prototype, production, and engineering change activities.
  • Working closely with Electrical, Mechanical, Systems, Manufacturing, and Production Engineers throughout the product development lifecycle.
  • Ensuring all designs comply with aerospace electrical design standards, quality requirements, and engineering best practices.
  • Supporting design reviews, drawing releases, and engineering documentation.


Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related Engineering discipline.
  • Minimum 10 years of professional experience in Electrical CAD Design.
  • Strong experience in Electrical Wiring Harness Design and Electrical Installation Design.
  • Aerospace or Defence background.
  • Experience preparing manufacturing-ready electrical documentation.
  • Excellent understanding of aerospace electrical design practices.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Willingness to relocate to Abu Dhabi


-> We are looking for professionals currently working in:

Aerospace & Aviation

  • Aircraft Electrical Design
  • EWIS (Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems)
  • Aircraft Wiring Harness Design
  • Aircraft Installation Design
  • Avionics Integration

Defence

  • Military Aircraft
  • UAV/UAS Programs
  • Defence Electronics
  • Missile Systems
  • Radar & Mission Systems


-> Candidates from the following organizations or similar engineering companies are encouraged to apply:

  • Aerospace OEMs
  • Defence Organizations
  • UAV Manufacturers
  • Aircraft Manufacturers
  • Engineering Services Companies
  • Tier-1 Engineering Suppliers

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