Quality Engineer — Emirati Talent for Defence Tech

AL TARIQ; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

EDGE Group is seeking a Quality Engineer to safeguard product quality and drive a comprehensive quality culture. You will develop inspection plans, deploy QA processes, and lead corrective actions through MRB and 8D methodologies.

You will conduct functional tests, support audits, and ensure documentation aligns with ISO 9001 standards, while maintaining safety and conformance across production lines in Abu Dhabi. A background in defence industries is advantageous.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of experience as Quality Controller/Engineer.
• Knowledge of quality tools, data analysis, auditing and testing.
• Knowledge of mechanical characteristics classification.
• Proven problem solving and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Bachelor’s degree or certification in quality control/quality inspection and ISO 9001 is preferred.
• 2–3 years Defence industry experience preferred with regional exposure.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement quality standards, quality control systems, and inspection procedures per industry standards (FAI).
• Initiate MRB with stakeholders, define corrective actions, and drive improvements.
• Execute MRB decisions in ERP and ensure completion of corrective tasks.
• Improve FPY and reduce defects, scrap, and rework through root-cause analysis.
• Perform 8D problem-solving and RCA to prevent recurrence.
• Conduct functional tests to verify product quality, performance, and safety.
• Support internal and external audits for quality compliance.
• Review and revise 2D drawings for inspection plans and tooling.

Skills

Quality control

MRB

FPY

8D problem solving

2D drawings review

Data analysis

Auditing

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree or Quality cert (ISO 9001)

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

Statistical tools

Job description

EDGE Group is seeking a Quality Engineer to safeguard product quality and drive a comprehensive quality culture. You will develop inspection plans, deploy QA processes, and lead corrective actions through MRB and 8D methodologies.

You will conduct functional tests, support audits, and ensure documentation aligns with ISO 9001 standards, while maintaining safety and conformance across production lines in Abu Dhabi. A background in defence industries is advantageous.