Chief Engine Project Engineer

Bernoulli trading - FZCO; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized technical services company in Dubai seeks a Chief Engine Project Engineer to lead the design and development of advanced aerospace propulsion systems. The role involves overseeing engine projects, coordinating cross-functional teams, and utilizing advanced design tools. Applicants should have a master's degree in engine design and experience in the full-cycle development of small to medium engines. The position offers competitive salary and opportunities for career growth in a collaborative and innovative R&D environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or above from a world-leading aerospace university, majoring in engine design.
• Proven experience in full-cycle development of small turbojet/turbo-electric and medium turbofan/turboshaft engines.
• Able to adapt to international management styles and integrate quickly into multicultural teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead engine system-level design and project execution from concept to flight validation.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure rapid development.
• Utilize advanced design tools to solve complex engineering challenges.

Skills

2D/3D mechanical design tools

Engineering problem-solving

Proactive and accountable

Education

Master’s degree in engine design

Tools

AutoCAD

UG

CATIA

SolidWorks

Job description

Company Description | Bernoulli trading - FZCO

Bernoulli Trading FZCO, established in 2024 and registered in the Dubai IFZA Free Zone, is a specialized technical services company focused on aerospace propulsion and unmanned aircraft systems. Leveraging an international engineering team, the company provides end-to-end technical solutions including engine R&D support, UAV air-vehicle design, system integration, test and validation services, and project execution support.

Our core expertise covers high-performance aerospace technologies, including development support for small and medium aviation engines (turbojet, turbofan, turboshaft, and turbo-electric), advanced UAV platform design, system performance optimization, wind-tunnel testing coordination, prototype assembly, and flight-test technical assistance. With strong engineering capabilities and industry experience, Bernoulli Trading FZCO is committed to helping clients accelerate development timelines, reduce technical risks, and enhance overall project quality.

As a globally oriented technical services provider, we operate under an international management framework and maintain close technical collaboration with partners across multiple countries. This enables us to deliver a highly efficient, reliable, and engineering-driven service model. Professionalism, innovation, and evidence-based engineering are the core principles guiding our work, with value creation for clients at the center of our mission.

Bernoulli Trading FZCO will continue to invest in key areas of aerospace propulsion and unmanned systems technology, striving to become a trusted aerospace engineering partner in the Middle East and global markets.

Chief Engine Project Engineer

1. Position Overview

Push the boundaries of aerospace propulsion. Lead the full life-cycle design and development of small to medium turbofan, turbojet, turboshaft, and turbo-electric engines. Drive breakthrough innovation and engineering excellence to advance the frontier of aircraft propulsion technology.

2. Qualifications

• Master’s degree or above from a world-leading aerospace university, majoring in engine design.
• Proven experience in full-cycle development of small turbojet/turbo-electric engines and medium turbofan/turboshaft engines.
• Proficiency in 2D/3D mechanical design tools, with strong engineering problem-solving capabilities.
• Proactive, accountable, and driven to create value in the field of aerospace propulsion.
• Able to adapt to international management styles and integrate quickly into multicultural teams.

3. Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary, performance bonuses.

4. Career Growth

• Work on breakthrough propulsion programs, access cutting-edge technologies, and collaborate with world-class engineering teams.

5. Work Environment & Location

• Highly autonomous and fast-iterating R&D environment.
• International, collaborative team structure.
• Work locations: Dubai, UAE.
• May involve domestic and international travel, including participation at flight-test sites.

6. Mission & Values

Pushing the limits of aerospace propulsion to enable a sustainable aviation future.

Skills

Key Responsibilities

• Lead engine system-level design and project execution, overseeing the full cycle from concept development to ground test and flight validation.
• Take charge of projects including:
• Small turbojet engines (100–500 kgf)
• Small turbo-electric engines (100–500 kW)
• Medium turbofan engines (800–1500 kgf)
• Medium turboshaft engines (300–1200 kW)
• Coordinate cross-functional teams (design, manufacturing, testing, project management) to ensure rapid and high-quality development.
• Utilize advanced design tools (AutoCAD, UG, CATIA, SolidWorks) to solve complex engineering challenges.
• Drive innovation, streamline processes, and build an efficient, internationally collaborative engineering workflow.