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As a Manufacturing Engineer , you will be a key contributor to the successful assembly, integration, and testing (AIT) of satellites. You will define, develop, and implement efficient and reliable manufacturing processes, ensuring smooth satellite production from component-level integration to final system testing. You will collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and test engineers to drive improvements in process efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.

About This Role:

• AIT Process Development: Define and document the complete AIT flow for satellite manufacturing, including assembly sequences, integration procedures, and test protocols.
• Develop detailed work instructions, process flow diagrams, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve quality.
• Collaboration and Coordination: Work closely with mechanical engineers to ensure design for manufacturability and ease of assembly.
• Collaborate with test engineers to define test requirements and develop test fixtures and equipment.
• Coordinate with procurement and supply chain teams to ensure timely availability of materials and components.
• Coordinate with quality control teams to ensure manufacturing processes meet all required standards.
• Facility Setup and Equipment Selection: Assist in the planning and setup of the satellite manufacturing facility, including cleanroom layout and equipment selection.
• Evaluate and recommend manufacturing equipment, tools, and fixtures.
• Oversee the installation, calibration, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment.
• Process Optimization and Troubleshooting : Monitor and analyze manufacturing processes to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement preventive measures to address recurring issues.
• Documentation and Reporting:
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date manufacturing documentation, including process records, test reports, and equipment logs.
• Prepare regular reports on manufacturing performance, process improvements, and progress.
• Contribute to the creation of "as-built" documentation for all manufactured hardware.
• Safety and Compliance: Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, industry standards, and internal quality procedures.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols in the manufacturing facility to maintain a safe working environment.

Must Haves:

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, with a focus on aerospace, defense, or high-tech industries.
• Strong understanding of satellite AIT processes, manufacturing principles, process development, and quality control.
• Experience with space qualification testing procedures and standards, thermal vacuum testing, thermal ambient testing, and vibration testing.
• Experience with cleanroom procedures and protocols.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and manufacturing simulation tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Nice to Haves:

• Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• Experience with lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and AS9100 quality standards.
• Experience with DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) and PFMEA (Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis).

Orbitworks' mission is to make space simple for organizations that want to deploy physical and virtual missions to space. Building on Loft Orbital's heritage, Orbitworks will be the first commercial firm in the United Arab Emirates to mass-manufacture satellites. Orbitworks aims to manufacture tens of satellites annually and operates out of a 50,000-square-foot facility in Abu Dhabi.

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he Lean Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for implementing and driving continuous improvement initiatives within the production environment. This role focuses on optimizing processes, reducing waste, and improving efficiency through Lean principles and methodologies. The engineer works closely with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, supply chain, and engineering, to enhance overall operational performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Process Optimization: Analyze current manufacturing processes and identify areas for improvement using Lean tools such as 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping (VSM), and Kanban.

Waste Reduction: Implement strategies to eliminate waste (TIMWOODS: Transportation, Inventory, Motion, Waiting, Overproduction, Overprocessing, Defects, and Skills) and increase efficiency.

Continuous Improvement: Lead Kaizen events and root cause analysis (RCA) sessions to drive sustainable improvements.

Standard Work & SOPs: Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions to ensure process consistency.

Production Support: Work closely with operators and production managers to resolve bottlenecks and improve workflow.

Performance Metrics: Define and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as cycle time, Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), First Pass Yield (FPY), and defect rates.

Training & Coaching: Educate and train employees on Lean methodologies and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner with engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to integrate Lean principles into product development and production planning.

Automation & Digitalization: Identify opportunities for Industry 4.0 solutions, such as digital work instructions, IoT-enabled process monitoring, and real-time data analytics.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

Education: Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.

Experience: 2-5 years of experience in a Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement role.

Technical Skills:

Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green Belt preferred), and Kaizen methodologies.

Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) and PLM/PDM systems.

Experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar design tools (optional).

Knowledge of statistical analysis tools (Minitab, JMP) and data visualization (Power BI, Tableau).

Soft Skills:

Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.

Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification.

Experience in high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environments.

Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, or IATF 16949 standards.

Background in automotive, aerospace, or marine manufacturing.

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Orbitworks is a cutting-edge satellite manufacturing startup based in the UAE. We are seeking a Manufacturing Test Engineer to support our growing test and integration efforts for our satellite systems. This role is critical in bridging the gap between systems test engineering and hands-on test execution, playing a vital role in ensuring quality, reliability, and performance of our satellite products.

About This Role:

• Translate test plan requirements provided by System Test Engineers into executable test scripts and procedures.
• Support installation and commissioning of test equipment and EGSE (Electrical Ground Support Equipment).
• Execute functional, electrical, and system-level tests on satellite subsystems and integrated systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve test failures, identifying issues at the equipment, script, or setup level.
• Collaborate with electrical, software, and systems teams to ensure test coverage and accuracy.
• Maintain documentation of test procedures, results, and troubleshooting steps for traceability and compliance.
• Support continuous improvement of test methodologies, automation, and infrastructure.

Must Haves:

• Proven experience managing the full procurement lifecycle, ideally in a hardware, aerospace, or manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of ERP systems (NetSuite preferred), including hands-on use for procurement tasks and workflow improvement.
• Demonstrated supplier management skills, including negotiation, performance tracking, and issue resolution.
• Solid grasp of contractual terms, NDAs, Incoterms, and compliance standards relevant to procurement.
• Excellent collaboration skills with cross-functional teams including logistics, planning, finance, and legal.
• High level of ownership, responsiveness, and professionalism.
• Strong organizational and communication skills with attention to detail.
• Fluent in English; experience working in the UAE or Middle East region is a plus.

Nice to Haves:

• Previous space industry experience - working hands-on with satellite flight hardware.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing, systems testing or electrical integration role, within the Space industry (not aerospace, aviation or defence).
• Hands-on experience with test equipment, scripting tools (e.g., Python, MATLAB), and satellite EGSE systems.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot technical issues across hardware, software, and test configurations.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills, with a focus on quality and traceability.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across multidisciplinary teams.
• Familiarity with configuration management and automated test systems.
• Understanding of system validation and verification processes.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, startup environment with minimal supervision.

Orbitworks' mission is to make space simple for organizations that want to deploy physical and virtual missions to space. Building on Loft Orbital's heritage, Orbitworks will be the first commercial firm in the United Arab Emirates to mass-manufacture satellites. Orbitworks aims to manufacture tens of satellites annually and operates out of a 50,000-square-foot facility in Abu Dhabi.

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Responsibilities

• Production planning and control.
• Production line balancing.
• Motion Study.
• Materials Planning and Inventory Control.
• Develop and maintain detailed production schedules, considering resource availability, and demand forecasts to optimize manufacturing efficiency.
• Analyze production data, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to improve throughput and reduce lead times, ensuring timely delivery of products.
• Manage and track material requirements, ensuring timely procurement and availability of raw materials to support production schedules.

Qualifications

• Familiar with manufacturing statistical tools

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• Must have experience and be willing to work offshore
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Oil and Gas projects
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Responsibilities and duties include:

Job Description

Plan, schedule, and coordinate engineering activities for assigned projects.

• Review specifications, drawings, and technical documents for compliance.
• Collaborate with design, procurement, and manufacturing teams to meet deadlines.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain project documentation including reports, submittals, and test plans.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, and vendors to meet technical requirements.
• Participate in FATs, SATs, inspections, and quality control activities.
• Ensure adherence to safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Support installation, commissioning, and handover phases.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 2–3 years of relevant experience.
• Proficient in SAP, ERP, and MS Project.
• Strong understanding of project management principles.
• Ability to read technical drawings and use engineering tools.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred:

• LV switchgear, DB, MCC, and control panel expertise.
• Knowledge of industry standards (IEC, ISO, ASME, NEC).
• Experience across the full project lifecycle from design to commissioning.
• Willingness to travel to project sites.

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Project Engineer page is loaded# Project Engineerlocations: Dubaitime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR-6078STRUCTURAL integrates technology-driven solutions with specialty contracting services to improve, protect, and enhance the existing infrastructure of owners directly, and in partnership with designers and contractors. STRUCTURAL offers a wide range of specialty repair and maintenance services and is the largest concrete repair contractor in the United States, with roughly 2,500 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets. STRUCTURAL is the open-shop contracting business line of Structural Group. STRUCTURAL integrates technology-driven solutions with specialty contracting services to improve, protect, and enhance the existing infrastructure of owners directly, and in partnership with designers and contractors. STRUCTURAL offers a wide range of specialty repair and maintenance services and is the largest concrete repair contractor in the United States, with roughly 3,000 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets. STRUCTURAL has been established in UAE since 2008 and has offices/operations in Qatar and KSA.We are currently recruiting for an entry-level Construction Project Engineer to join our growing team in Saudi Arabia. If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity with a dynamic, diversified and innovative company, the STRUCTURAL Project Engineer Career (PECD) Program may be for you. As a Project Engineer, you will apply your knowledge and develop new skills while working on a variety of challenging construction projects. The PECD Program with STRUCTURAL will provide you the opportunity to customize your career path based on your interests and goals. From day one, you will be exposed to all aspects of construction in commercial, industrial and public environments. By providing you with mentors in different areas of our business, you will attain a well-rounded knowledge that will offer boundless opportunities for your professional development.As a Construction Project Engineer in the rotational PECD program, you will have the opportunity to develop skills in:* Project management* Estimating* Budget preparation and project cost control* Scheduling and production rate tracking* Safety management* Quality control management* Business development and client relationsSuccessful candidates must meet the following criteria to be considered:* Bachelor's Degree Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field of study* Cumulative grade point average of 2.8 or higher* A minimum of one construction or civil related internship experience* Strong verbal and written communication skills* Excellent documentation and organizational skills* Strong computer skillsOur ideal candidate will be dependable, highly organized, and deadline-oriented while displaying a positive attitude in a team-based environment. This opportunity offers a highly progressive, innovative and challenging environment in which to champion your skills. We offer excellent compensation and benefits, including 401(k) and bonus plan.EOE/M/F/D/VSTRUCTURAL is committed to a Safety 24/7 culture and offers competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental insurance, 401(k), paid holidays & vacation, tuition reimbursement, career development and growth opportunities, and a caring work environment. EOE/M/F/D/V# Get In TouchIntroduce yourself to our Recruiters and we'll get in touch if there is a role that seems to be a good match. Get Started Today!# Our MissionMake structures stronger that last longer. To provide an enriching work experience for our people so they develop, have fun and grow with us. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Position Title: Project Engineer

Location: Dubai, UAE
Department: Construction / Site Execution
Reporting to: Project Manager / Construction Manager
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: As per experience and company norms

Role Overview:

We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our growing team at Meraki Integrated Contracting . The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting project execution on-site, coordinating with consultants and subcontractors, and ensuring timely, safe, and quality delivery of works in line with project specifications.

Key Responsibilities: Planning & Coordination:

• Review project drawings, BOQs, and specifications to understand scope and schedule.
• Assist the Project Manager in preparing work programs, procurement schedules, and progress reports.
• Coordinate with site teams, subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers to ensure uninterrupted progress.
• Participate in project and coordination meetings and follow up on assigned actions.

Site Execution:

• Supervise daily activities on site to ensure works are executed according to drawings and specifications.
• Monitor quality, safety, and productivity to ensure compliance with standards.
• Identify and report deviations, delays, or resource requirements to management.
• Assist in preparing inspection requests (IRs) and material approval requests (MARs).

Documentation & Reporting:

• Maintain daily logs, site reports, and work progress records.
• Assist in the preparation of weekly/monthly progress updates and dashboards.
• Support quantity take-offs, cost tracking, and material reconciliation as needed.
• Ensure proper documentation for site inspections and handover processes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• 10 years of UAE experience in Project execution of residential, commercial, or mixed-use building projects.
• Familiarity with authority approvals, local construction codes, and project documentation.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Project/Primavera, and MS Office Suite.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Traits:

• Proactive and hands-on with a sense of ownership.
• Strong communication skills for effective coordination with all stakeholders.
• Ability to handle pressure and multitask in fast-paced environments.
• Committed to safety, quality, and timely delivery.

Why Join Meraki?

At Meraki, you’ll be part of a team building some of the most exciting and challenging projects in Dubai. We value integrity, excellence, and teamwork—and we invest in our people to grow with us.

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Project Engineer**Job Description – Project Engineer***Position Overview**The Project Engineer will be responsible for the **planning, execution, and delivery of Access Control and GRMS system projects**, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with technical and quality standards. The role involves coordinating with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams, as well as providing technical expertise in system design, installation, testing, and commissioning.**Key Responsibilities*** **Project Planning & Execution**+ Review project specifications, drawings, and scope of work.+ Develop project schedules, milestones, and resource allocation plans.+ Coordinate with procurement and logistics for timely delivery of equipment and materials.* + Ensures appropriate service/ installation centre standards are developed and maintained.* **Technical & Engineering**+ Design, configure, and implement access control and GRMS systems.+ Proficiency in Access control and GRMS protocols such as OSDP, Weigand, KNX etc.+ Proficiency in conducting project site surveys to support sales in submitting offers.+ Support sales team for preparing schematic drawings and Technical/Material submittals for consultant/client approval.* + Supporting Sales with Product demo to clients.* **Site Management**+ Supervise site installation teams and subcontractors to ensure adherence to standards.+ Conduct regular site inspections, ensuring safety and quality compliance.+ Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during installation and commissioning.* + Ensures customer satisfaction, quality results are met and maintains strong working relationships with customers. + Planning everyday service with coordinator and team & executing same remotely or on site. + Installing Mockups/ New projects for Locks and Safes & other products of Group Attending warranty/ break down / SLA support calls remotely or with site visits. + Supervise external installation teams daily to achieve quality results & reaching milestone on timely basis.* **Testing & Commissioning*** + Commissioning & Installation of Guest room, BOH access control and GRMS system on stipulated time in projects.+ Ensure proper integration of our products.+ Evaluate and validate system functionality.+ Conduct training sessions and demonstrations for customers, technicians, and facility managers on the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of our products.* **Documentation, Reporting and Post Handover activities.**+ Maintain project progress reports and update management regularly.+ Prepare drawings, operation manuals and training manuals.+ Ensure proper closeout and handover of projects.* + Taking full ownership of a Project till final handover & completion certificates are issued. + Coordinate with sales by sharing info to generate AMC with customers.**Qualifications & Skills*** Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Project/Primavera, and MS Office.* Should have 3 to 5 years of experience.* Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills.* Basic knowledge about network diagnostic and analysis.* Familiarity with various communication protocols used in door access control systems.**Key Attributes*** Excellent organizational and time management skills.* Ability to lead and coordinate multiple stakeholders.* Strong focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.* Willingness to work on-site and adapt to project requirements.**We are the ASSA ABLOY Group** Our people have made us the global leader in access solutions. In return, we open doors for them wherever they go. With nearly 63,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries, we help billions of people experience a more open world. Our innovations make all sorts of spaces – physical and virtual – safer, more secure, and easier to access.As an employer, we value results – not titles, or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally.As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.Experience levelAssociateLocationDubai, United Arab Emirates# Benefits of working at ASSA ABLOYOur world of opportunities awaits: including extensive training, international roles and clear expectations for great leadership. #J-18808-Ljbffr