POWERTECH, a center of excellence for propulsion technologies, is seeking a Head of Advanced Manufacturing to lead and innovate aerospace propulsion manufacturing. This role is responsible for strategic leadership, process optimization, technology integration, and regulatory compliance within advanced manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will drive lean manufacturing, automation, and Industry 4.0 technologies to enhance production efficiency and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

🔹 Leadership & Strategy: Develop and implement strategic manufacturing initiatives, lead a high-performing team, and align goals with company objectives.
🔹 Process Optimization: Improve manufacturing processes for combustion, turbojet, and turbofan engines, ensuring efficiency, cost reduction, and quality enhancement.
🔹 Technology & Innovation: Drive the adoption of additive manufacturing, robotics, automation, and precision machining in aerospace production.
🔹 Project & Budget Management: Oversee high-priority projects, manage resources, and ensure financial targets are met while maintaining high production standards.
🔹 Regulatory Compliance & Quality: Ensure manufacturing operations comply with FAA, EASA, AS9100, and other aerospace standards.
🔹 Collaboration & Stakeholder Management: Work closely with engineering, supply chain, and product teams, and engage with industry partners and regulatory bodies.

Qualifications & Experience:

✔ Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Manufacturing Engineering.
✔ 10+ years of experience in advanced manufacturing, with 5+ years in a leadership role, preferably in aerospace/aviation propulsion.
✔ Proven expertise in lean manufacturing, automation, additive manufacturing, and robotics.
✔ Experience with quality management systems and aerospace regulatory compliance.
✔ Strong leadership, project management, and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Skills:

✅ Knowledge of turbines, compressors, high-performance alloys.
✅ Experience with CAD/CAM, IoT, and Industry 4.0 technologies.
✅ Proven track record in process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives.

Join POWERTECH to lead cutting-edge aerospace propulsion manufacturing in Abu Dhabi. Apply now to shape the future of aviation technology!