Industrialization And Manufacturing Senior Engineer

Job Description:

At EDGE bold ideas are engineered into technologies that protect, improve and save lives.

Headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, EDGE is a leading advanced technology group working at the forefront of defence and emerging technologies. Spanning more than 35 specialised companies and multiple centres of excellence, we are purpose-built to move fast. Free from heavy legacy processes, we give our people the autonomy, accountability, and agility to bring breakthrough technologies from concept to reality.

Based in Abu Dhabi, a globally connected hub at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, EDGE is home to a truly multicultural community where bold ideas thrive, and the future is shaped.

Together, we are shaping the future.

About POWERTECH

POWERTECH is a center of excellence for propulsion technologies, specializing in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of combustion engines, expendable turbojet engines, and turbofan engines for a wide range of aerospace, defence, and autonomous applications, including fixed- and rotary-wing UAVs and other advanced platforms.

Purpose

The Industrialization & Manufacturing Engineer support the coordination, monitoring and control of production plan to ensure delivery, risk management, quality and cost performance. He ensures the industrial maturity of turbofan modules/components and acts as an interface with the Advanced Manufacturing Department in charge of NPIs, with the Product Engineering, Product Management, Supply Chain & Quality. She/he ensures appropriate coordination with key stakeholders.

• Support the industrialization plan and KPI (OTD, FTR, including cost assessment)
• Participate to the Master Production Schedule, capacity/workload and priority arbitration
• Manage risk, identify critical path and define what-if scenario
• Participate to manufacturing readiness reviews (MRR)
• Ensure alignment between engineering definition and manufacturing capabilities
• Support supplier qualification and industrial audits
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
• Participate to technical reviews (PDR, CDR, …, certification reviews).
• Monitor Production Progress & Performance
• Deal with Manufacturing non-conformity and acceptance matrix
• Support compliance demonstrations and certification documentation
• Ensure supply chain & production logistics coordination

• Minimum 5 years of experience within turbofan propulsion, aerospace, or other complex engineered systems
• Solid understanding of turbofan architectures (sub-systems and their integration constraints), performance drivers and technology interfaces (sensors, equipment…)
• Experience in manufacturing and production, MPIs, Validation and Qualification
• Knowledge of AS9100, production systems, and industrial quality
• Agile / Lean methodology knowledge and experience (Green-Belt/Black-Belt)

• Engineering degree with manufacturing background, production.
• Ability to analyze and structure complex information into actionable product decision under pressure with a sense of urgency
• Ability to work in a multicultural environment, across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and commercial teams.
• Excellent communication skills, team player

Launched in November 2019, the UAEs EDGE is one of the worlds leading advanced technology groups, established to develop agile, bold and disruptive solutions for defence and beyond, and to be a catalyst for change and transformation. It is dedicated to bringing breakthrough innovations, products, and services to market with greater speed and efficiency, to position the UAE as a leading global hub for future industries, and to creating clear paths within the sector for the next generation of highly skilled talent to thrive.

At EDGE, the real investment goes beyond compensation. Through our dedicated learning academy and digital learning platforms, employees have access to extensive opportunities to develop new skills, deepen their expertise, and advance their careers. Combined with the freedom to innovate, strong career support, and the opportunity to collaborate with world-class…