Sarel Roets

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City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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About me
Principal Engineer - Guidance and Control
Education
- Abu Dhabi Sport Aviation Club
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  Aircraft Pilot (LSA)
  LSA Pilot licenseAeroprakt A32 Rating
- Hoërskool Riebeeckrand
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- Emirate Aviation Services LLC
  2021 - 2021
  English Language Proficiency for Pilots (UAE GCAA)
- University of Pretoria
  2020 - 2020
  202000515 - Online Course in Flight Mechanics
  Introduction to flight mechanics
- University of Johannesburg
  2008 - 2010
  M.Ing Electronic Engineering
  Dissertation - "Monte Carlo Simulations on a Graphics ProcessorUnit with Applications in Inertial Navigation"
- University of Johannesburg
  2004 - 2007
  B.Ing Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Experience
- MTN
  Sept 2009 - Apr 2011
  Radio Planning and Optimisation of the WCDMA RAN in Gauteng area General WCDMA RAN planning and optimisation in the gauteng area
  - 3G Radio Planning and Optimisation
    Sept 2009 - Apr 2011
  - 3G Radio Planning and Optimisation
    Sept 2009 - Apr 2011
- Advanced Technologies and Engineering
  May 2011 - Mar 2016
  Integration Engineer
  Fuflill general integration on Electro Optical Sighting systems. Both internal Sight integration and integration of the sight with external components like missile guidance systems.Internal sight components inlcude Tv Sensors, Thermal Imaging sensors and Lasers components for range finding and weapon guidance.Further experience are with using MATLAB to do data analysis and system modelling.General exposure to System Engineering.
- Paramount Advanced Technologies
  Mar 2013 - Mar 2016
  System Engineer
  Fuflill various functions on Electro Optical Sighting systems. - Algorithm development in MATLAB- System Engineering- System integration- Sub-system exposure: Thermal imagers, Television sensors, Lasers, Laser Guided Munitions Further experience are with using MATLAB to do data analysis and system modelling.General exposure to System Engineering.
- AHRLAC
  Mar 2016 - Feb 2019
  Chief Engineer Mission Systems - AHRLAC
  Responsible for Mission System work on the AHRLAC Platform.Duties included: System engineering, Integration engineering and support to the Marketing effort.Flight Test Engineering (> 50 hours of in aircraft flight testing).Experience in the following systems:- Electro-optical systems- Helmet Tracking and displays (HMSD)- COMINT and ELINT- Electronic Warfare and Countermeasures- Weapon systems- Flying mock missions of FAC and COIN missions
- HALCON
  Feb 2019 - now
  Guidance and Control Algorithm developmentSix-degree-of-freedom Model and Environment developmentHardware-In-The-Loop (HILS) Development
  - Principal Engineer
    Mar 2022 - now
  - Senior Engineer - Guidance and Control
    Feb 2019 - Sept 2022
Licenses & Certifications
- AVIONICS SYSTEMS FLIGHT TEST
  International Test Pilots School
  Sept 2023