37 Quality Engineer jobs in the United Arab Emirates

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Date: 12 Aug 2025

Location:

Sharjah, AE

Country: AE

The Process & Quality Engineer will design, implement, and optimize maintenance and workshop processes to enhance safety, compliance, and production efficiency. This role ensures that maintenance workflows meet regulatory requirements and company standards, supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

• Develop and documents maintenance and workshop processes aligned with aviation regulations and company policies.
• Analyzes current workflows to identify inefficiencies, safety risks, and non-compliance issues.
• Collaborate with maintenance & production planning teams to implement process improvements that boost productivity and safety.
• Initiate and steer execution of projects from recommendations, suggestions & feedback from staff
• Monitor and report on process performance using key metrics.
• Lead training and awareness programs to ensure team adherence to updated procedures.
• Support audits and inspections by providing process documentation and evidence of compliance.
• Work closely with QA engineers to integrate quality standards into maintenance processes.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Aeronautical, Industrial) or related field
• Knowledge of aviation quality standards and regulations (EASA, GCAA) is preferred.
• Auditing and inspection skills are preferred.
• Proficient in root cause analysis, data interpretation, and performance monitoring.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Analyze maintenance timelines, resource plans, and operational risk.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Clear and effective communicator, both written and verbal, across departments and levels.
• Capable of resolving planning conflicts, bottlenecks, and compliance issues.
• Awareness of human factors in aircraft maintenance activities.
• Physically fit and able to work in various operational conditions (e.g., confined spaces, outdoor environments).
• Understanding of base maintenance operations, hangar workflows, and heavy check coordination.

• 2-3 years of experience in Aircraft Engineering, Proven experience in process development and/or aviation maintenance or a highly regulated industry. (Projects) is must.

Wanna join the adventure?

As Senior Quality Engineer , you’ll lead the development and execution of quality systems and assurance processes across the full lifecycle of our spacecraft, from component procurement to launch readiness. This is a hands-on technical leadership role with a strong path toward senior management.

• Support implementation and sustain a quality management system (AS9100-based QMS)
• Lead root cause investigations (RCS) and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA)
• Conduct supplier audits, define qualification criteria
• Participate in engineering design reviews (Control Plans, PFMEA, etc.)
• Establish and monitor quality KPIs across operations
• Mentor junior engineers/inspectors and contribute to team scaling

• 7+ years in quality engineering (aerospace or high-reliability hardware)
• Deep understanding of AS9100 or ISO9001 QMS
• Experience with root cause tools (5 Whys, Fishbone, etc.)
• Familiarity with flight hardware qualification and readiness processes
• Proficiency in Jira, PLM (Arena, DURO), ERP (NetSuite), MES (ION) systems
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and GD&T

• Exposure to IPC or NASA workmanship standards
• Experience with customer or agency quality audits
• Leadership experience or mentoring background

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.

Penspen is looking for Senior Quality Engineer – Mechanical Rotating for one of the PMC projects in Abu Dhabi.

An Engineering Degree in Mechanical background

• Minimum 17+ years of experience in which 10 years should be in the oil and gas industry
• Must have worked in the ADNOC project
• PMC experience is mandatory
• Well knowledge in the Quality standards in the ADNOC
• Good exposure to various Rotating equipment in the oil and gas industry
• Good experience in the Gas debottlenecking projects

Who we are:

GMG is a global well-being company retailing, distributing, and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and home-grown brands across sport, everyday goods, health and beauty, properties, and logistics sectors. Under the ownership and management of the Baker family for over 45 years, GMG is a valued partner of choice for the world's most successful and respected brands in the well-being sector. Working across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, GMG has introduced more than 120 brands across 12 countries. These include notable home-grown brands such as Sun & Sand Sports, Dropkick, Supercare Pharmacy, Farm Fresh, Klassic, and international brands like Nike, Columbia, Converse, Timberland, Vans, Mama Sita's, and McCain.

What you'll be doing:

The BPI Assistant Manager for Process, Policies, and Internal Controls will be instrumental in supporting the design, implementation, and monitoring of efficient processes, policies, and internal controls throughout the organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in process optimization, compliance, and risk management, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively across business units within GMG. This role requires a highly motivated individual and a change leader who is passionate about driving digital transformation and enhancing operational efficiency while ensuring policy compliance and mitigating risks.

Core Responsibilities:

1. Process Improvement and Optimization:
   • Assist in identifying, evaluating, and implementing process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service quality.
   • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to map and streamline workflows, ensuring optimal use of resources and compliance with internal standards.
   • Conduct process assessments and audits to identify areas for improvement and recommend solutions to enhance productivity and mitigate risks.
2. Policy Development and Implementation:
   • Assist in drafting, reviewing, and updating company policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and organizational goals.
   • Ensure that policies are consistently applied across departments, and support teams in understanding and adhering to company policies.
   • Provide guidance to departments regarding policy interpretation and implementation.
3. Internal Controls:
   • Support the design, implementation, and maintenance of internal control frameworks to safeguard company assets, ensure financial integrity, and prevent fraud or errors.
   • Conduct regular assessments of internal controls, identifying weaknesses or gaps, and work with relevant teams to develop corrective action plans.
   • Monitor compliance with established internal controls and provide recommendations for improvements as needed.
4. Audit and Risk Support:
   • Assist in coordinating internal audits to ensure compliance with financial, operational, and regulatory standards.
   • Help prepare audit documentation and respond to audit inquiries in a timely manner.
   • Monitor and report on audit findings and assist with the implementation of corrective actions.
5. Training and Awareness:
   • Conduct training sessions for staff on process improvements, policies, and internal controls to promote a culture of compliance and efficiency.
   • Provide ongoing support and clarification to departments regarding process and policy changes.
6. Reporting and Documentation:
   • Prepare and present regular reports on process performance, policy compliance, and internal control assessments to senior management.
   • Maintain accurate records of policies, procedures, and control documentation to ensure traceability and accountability.

Functional/Technical Competencies:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and experience with process mapping tools or ERP systems (e.g., SAP) is a plus.
• Understanding of regulatory requirements, industry standards, and best practices related to internal controls and process management.
• Must have Business Process Re-engineering experience in Retail, Pharma Manufacturing, and/or FMCG sectors.
• Prefer hands-on process optimization experience in relevant Business Units / functions.
• Implementation of Automation / RPA techniques.

Educational Qualification:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CPA, CIA, CISA, Six Sigma Green/Black belt) are a plus.

Why Join GMG?

At GMG, we're dedicated to nurturing a vibrant, inclusive, and engaging work environment that promotes growth, innovation, and well-being. Join us in our mission to inspire victories that make the world better – for our team, our consumers, and our communities.

If you're seeking a challenging role where you can make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to become a part of our journey.

What we offer:

• An opportunity to become part of diverse teams with international exposure
• Comprehensive family medical insurance
• Family residency sponsorship and flight allowances
• Up to 30% discount in our premium retail sports brand stores
• Up to 20% discount in our pharmacy chain

Overview

Specialism Quality Control / Inspection / HSE

The Quality Control Engineer – Instrumentation & Control (I&C) is responsible for overseeing the inspection and testing of instrumentation and control systems to ensure they comply with project specifications, codes, and safety standards. This role involves conducting functional tests, reviewing documentation, and identifying any defects or deviations during installation and commissioning phases. The engineer collaborates with project teams to implement corrective measures and ensure system reliability. In addition to field inspections, the Quality Control Engineer supports quality assurance activities, participates in audits, and maintains accurate records of quality performance. Strong technical knowledge of I&C systems, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are critical to ensuring the delivery of fully functional and compliant control systems.

• Oversee inspection and testing of instrumentation and control systems to ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, and safety standards.
• Perform functional tests, review documentation, and identify defects or deviations during installation and commissioning.
• Collaborate with project teams to implement corrective measures and ensure system reliability.
• Support quality assurance activities, participate in audits, and maintain accurate records of quality performance.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, or related engineering discipline
• 5+ years of experience in instrumentation and control quality control, preferably in oil & gas, power generation, or industrial projects
• In-depth knowledge of I&C systems, instrumentation calibration, loop checks, and functional testing
• Familiarity with relevant standards and codes (ISA, IEC, API)
• Ability to interpret I&C drawings, P&IDs, and technical specifications
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Experience in commissioning and system handover processes is a plus