Department of Aviation Electronics Engineering Technologies

Head of Department
Dr. Muhannad Ahmed Abdulkarim
Dr. Muhannad Ahmed Abdulkarim Al-Abbadi is the Head of the Department of Aviation Electronics Engineering Technologies at the Technical Engineering College – Najaf, Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University. He obtained his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees from the University of Technology in Baghdad (2006 and 2009) and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Kansas, USA (2019). He has academic experience in both Iraqi and American universities and has authored dozens of published research papers in signal processing, channel tracking, millimeter waves, and radar using advanced filtering and machine learning techniques, focusing on enhancing communication systems and wireless networks.
Go to Head of Department ProfileAbout the Department
The Department of Aviation Electronics Engineering Technologies aims to prepare specialized technical engineers in the design, maintenance, and operation of aircraft electronics systems and aviation control and navigation systems, supporting the development of both civil and military aviation. The department strives to provide students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed to face the challenges of the modern aviation sector.
Vision
To be a leading department in teaching and developing aviation electronics technologies, contributing to innovation and scientific research to meet the needs of the local, regional, and international aviation and electronics job markets.
Mission
To graduate highly qualified technical engineers in aviation electronics who possess strong applied and research skills to work in the maintenance and operation of aircraft electronics and control systems, while promoting applied scientific research to serve the aviation sector.
Objectives
- Qualify technical engineers capable of maintaining and operating modern aviation electronics systems.
- Develop curricula to keep pace with the latest technologies in aviation electronics.
- Promote applied scientific research in control, navigation, and aviation communication systems.
- Equip advanced laboratories that simulate the real working environment in the aviation electronics industry.
- Build strategic partnerships with airlines and local and international research and development centers.
- Contribute to developing innovative solutions for technical challenges in aircraft electronics systems.
- Enhance students’ creative and innovative thinking skills in the field of aviation electronics.
- Prepare graduates capable of working within international teams in aviation and electronics sectors.
Academic Description
The program includes courses in aircraft electronics systems, automatic control, air navigation systems, aeronautical communications, and electronic measurement and maintenance devices for aircraft.
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Lecture and lab timings distributed across the study week for all levels in the Aviation Electronics Engineering Technologies Department.
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Research in electronic control systems, aeronautical communications, navigation systems development, and analysis of electronic measurement systems for aircraft.
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Information about faculty, technical, and administrative staff in the Aviation Electronics Engineering Technologies Department.
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The study plan and course distribution across the four academic years in Aviation Electronics Engineering Technologies.
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The department includes the Electronics Lab and the Microprocessor & Control Lab, equipped with modern devices to support hands-on student training.
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Outstanding Students - Previous Year
Bachelor Studies
- Mohammed Jawad Amer Jawad
- Sukaina Ameer Faleh Hassan
- Zainab Fares Mohsen Jaafar
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