Aerospace Supplier Development & Industrialization Engineer I

POWERTECH; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

POWERTECH in Abu Dhabi invites an early‑career engineer to support supplier development and industrialization across propulsion programs, including turbofan, microjet and piston engines. This role blends structured engineering tasks with hands‑on manufacturing learning on supplier sites.

You will collect data, assist with reports, perform time studies, support PPAP readiness, and coordinate with Engineering, Supply Chain and Product Quality teams to accelerate supplier readiness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing or Materials Engineering.
• 0–3 years’ experience; internships or graduate placements advantageous.
• Foundational understanding of machining and sheet-metal manufacturing processes.
• Ability to read drawings with foundational GD&T knowledge.
• Familiarity with inspection, non-conformance and root-cause analysis.
• Strong data-analysis and technical-reporting capability.
• Willingness to spend significant time on manufacturing shop floors and supplier sites.
• Strong learning orientation and ability to work with external manufacturing partners.

Responsibilities

• Support supplier process assessments and site visits by collecting technical data and observations.
• Assist with supplier assessment reports, development actions and gate evidence.
• Track supplier development actions and maintain status records.
• Support preparation of work instructions, manufacturing routings and operation sheets.
• Perform time studies, cycle-time measurements and manufacturing data collection.
• Support process capability studies and measurement-data analysis.
• Assist with capacity data collection and capacity models.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations and status updates.
• Review supplier manufacturing documentation for completeness.
• Support FAI and PPAP readiness and evidence collation.
• Participate in first-off part reviews and process-validation activities.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective-action tracking.
• Coordinate activities between suppliers, Engineering, Supply Chain and Product Quality Engineering.
• Develop technical competence in machining, sheet-metal fabrication and aerospace manufacturing processes.

Skills

Machining & sheet-metal manufacturing

Reading engineering drawings & GD&T

Inspection, non-conformance & root-cnd

Data-analysis & technical reporting

Shop floor & supplier-site exposure

External partner collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing or Materials Engineering

Job description

POWERTECH in Abu Dhabi invites an early‑career engineer to support supplier development and industrialization across propulsion programs, including turbofan, microjet and piston engines. This role blends structured engineering tasks with hands‑on manufacturing learning on supplier sites.

You will collect data, assist with reports, perform time studies, support PPAP readiness, and coordinate with Engineering, Supply Chain and Product Quality teams to accelerate supplier readiness.