Engine Test Control Room Technician

Al Tariq; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

EDGE in Abu Dhabi seeks a Control Room Technician to oversee safe operation and monitoring of the engine production test cell. You will execute approved sequences, monitor parameters, and respond to alarms, ensuring traceability of results and adherence to procedures.

Role requires a technical diploma, 3+ years of relevant experience, and proficiency in English. Shift work may be required; safety and accuracy are essential in handling high-temperature gas turbine engines and rotating machinery.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience operating test stations, control rooms, or industrial test equipment.
• Able to read and strictly follow written test procedures and work instructions in English.
• Experience operating test or HMI software; familiarity with DAQ systems and instrumentation is an advantage.
• Experience with fuel systems, pressurized systems, or rotating machinery is an advantage.
• Knowledge of AS9100 and ISO standards.
• Willing to work shifts if required by the test schedule.

Responsibilities

• Operate control room systems and execute approved test sequences exactly as defined in the procedures.
• Monitor live test parameters and execute start, stop, hold, and emergency shutdown procedures when criteria are met.
• Perform pre-test and post-test checks, leak checks, and support rigging and de-rigging of the unit under test.
• Record test results with full traceability and report discrepancies to the Senior Technician.
• Perform first-level checks of test equipment and instrumentation, track calibration status.
• Engage with production schedule and goals.
• Comply with AS9100 and contribute to a safe, lean production process (EHS, 5S).
• Collaborate with production, test engineering, and quality teams to resolve issues.

Skills

English proficiency

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Shift flexibility

Education

Technical diploma or vocational qualification in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, or Mechatronics (or equivalent experience)

Tools

DAQ systems

HMI software

Instrumentation

Job description

EDGE in Abu Dhabi seeks a Control Room Technician to oversee safe operation and monitoring of the engine production test cell. You will execute approved sequences, monitor parameters, and respond to alarms, ensuring traceability of results and adherence to procedures.

Role requires a technical diploma, 3+ years of relevant experience, and proficiency in English. Shift work may be required; safety and accuracy are essential in handling high-temperature gas turbine engines and rotating machinery.