UAS Maintenance Lead: Safety, QA & Flight Readiness

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

Job summary

EDGE in Abu Dhabi seeks a UAS Maintenance professional to supervise and perform maintenance on unmanned aerial systems, ensuring safety and efficiency. You will manage documentation, quality assurance, status reporting, and support flight operations to guarantee UAS readiness and proper configuration for missions.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to work orders, ongoing maintenance planning, and collaboration with the flight team to minimize downtime.

Responsibilities

• Carry out and supervise UAS maintenance work performed by maintenance teams, following the specifications as issued in the Work Orders, ensuring that tasks are carried out safely, effectively and efficiently.
• Ensure that UAS serviceability and availability is meeting the planned requirements.
• Reduce risk of damage or injury to personnel.
• UAS Maintenance Documentation Administration: Ensure up-keeping and maintenance of all maintenance documentation (for example the Manuals, Log Cards and Log Books) in consultation with the Maintenance Planner.
• UAS Maintenance Quality Assurance: Ensure that the maintenance activities performed by the Technicians are performed to high quality and that maintenance facilities are kept clean and in good order.
• Maintenance Status Reporting: Provide AV Maintenance relevant information to the Senior Line Maintenance Officer / Maintenance Planner on a daily base or whenever requested.
• Support Flight Operation Activities: Support Field Operations and Test/Training Flight activities when needed. To ensure that UAS are in a "Safe to Fly" state before take off, configured as requested by Flight Team, and faults are identified and reported for corrective action.

Job description

EDGE in Abu Dhabi seeks a UAS Maintenance professional to supervise and perform maintenance on unmanned aerial systems, ensuring safety and efficiency. You will manage documentation, quality assurance, status reporting, and support flight operations to guarantee UAS readiness and proper configuration for missions.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to work orders, ongoing maintenance planning, and collaboration with the flight team to minimize downtime.