Production Engineer- PCB Assembly Operations

Date: 30 Sept 2026

Company: EDGE Group PJSC

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.

Together, we are shaping the future.

The Production engineer II studies and defines how the products have to be manufactured on theproductionline, including optimization of processes, improvement of quality and reduction of cost / waste.

Lead the industrialization process, including tooling, fixture design, and automation, to ensure smooth transition from prototype to mass production

Cooperate with the Design for Advanced Manufacturing (DFAM) function for New Products. Identify, communicate and manage the discrepancies between the engineering data pack and the manufacturing data pack

Conduct feasibility studies and cost analysis to evaluate new manufacturing technologies and equipment

Participate in the Material Review Board (MRB). Effectively communicate production issues to the relevant departments

Coordinate and implement Engineering Changes on the shop floor

Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency and product quality

Drive objectives to achieve production KPI’s (Safety / Quality / Delivery / Cost)

Identify issues in efficiency and implement improvements

Stay well-informed of the latest trends and advancements in electronics manufacturing and production engineering

• 5+ years of experience as a Production Engineer preferably in the Defence Sector
• Bachelor’s Engineering Degree, Fluent in English

• Experience in Electronics (PCBA) Manufacturing
• Master’s degree in Production Engineering or a related Engineering discipline.
• Working knowledge of MES systems, ERP integration and data analytics for process control.

Launched in November 2019, the UAE's EDGE is one of the world's 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 talent from across the globe, EDGE is a place where you can continue to grow, keep learning, and turn ambitious ideas into meaningful outcomes.

Working at EDGE also comes with a package that genuinely reflects how much we value our people. Salaries are highly competitive and tax-free and, depending on your role and seniority, benefits can include family visas, annual flight tickets, medical insurance for you and your dependents, and education allowances for your children.

If you feel your skills, experience and potential are a strong match for a role, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every…