Mechatronics Chief Technician 

Mechatronics Chief Technician Jobs in Abu Dhabi, UAE

What You’ll Be Responsible For

• Lead the integration, preparation, and acceptance testing of precision guided munitions for ground, flight, platform integration, and evaluation
• Oversee and maintain Interface Control Documents (ICDs) in collaboration with development teams and system engineers
• Manage the development of tools, jigs, and fixtures required for manufacturing and acceptance testing
• Create and maintain detailed assembly/disassembly procedures and technical documentation ensuring mature manufacturing data packs
• Establish robust facility infrastructure for testing and integration purposes
• Mentor and train colleagues, preparing clear instructions and user guides to ensure compliance with all workflows and processes
• Act as a key bridge between development and production teams to facilitate know-how transfer and industrialization

What We’re Looking For

• Experience: Minimum 20 years in development-engineering, preferably within precision guided munitions or related defense sectors (experience requirements can be adjusted for qualifications)
• Qualifications: National Diploma, National Higher Diploma, B.Tech., M.Tech., or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronic Engineering
• Technical Expertise:
  • Advanced knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering principles, including material properties, manufacturing processes, harnessing, shielding, heat/surface treatments
  • Thorough understanding of systems engineering, baseline management, and lean principles
  • Proven problem-solving, planning, and organizing capabilities
  • Skilled communicator capable of influencing technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead, supervise, and mentor teams in complex engineering environments