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Manufacturing Engineer

Loft Orbital, Technology, United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi

Loft Orbital, a pioneering company in the space industry based in Abu Dhabi, UAE, invites talented individuals to join our dynamic team. At Loft Orbital, we are dedicated to revolutionizing satellite manufacturing and deployment through innovative technologies and cutting-edge processes. Our mission is to push the boundaries of what is possible in space exploration while maintaining a collaborative and supportive work culture that values creativity and excellence.

We are currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to play a crucial role in our satellite assembly, integration, and testing (AIT) operations. In this position, you will be responsible for defining, developing, and implementing efficient manufacturing processes to ensure the seamless production of satellites from component-level integration to final system testing. Collaboration with mechanical, electrical, and test engineers will be essential as you drive process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve quality throughout the manufacturing lifecycle.

As a Manufacturing Engineer at Loft Orbital, your responsibilities will include developing detailed work instructions, process flow diagrams, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to streamline AIT processes. You will work closely with mechanical engineers to ensure design for manufacturability and ease of assembly while collaborating with test engineers on defining test requirements and developing necessary fixtures and equipment. Additionally, you will coordinate with procurement teams to ensure timely availability of materials and components while overseeing facility setup activities such as cleanroom layout planning and equipment selection.

The ideal candidate for this role should possess strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to process optimization. Experience in troubleshooting manufacturing issues, conducting root cause analysis, implementing corrective actions, and maintaining accurate documentation is highly desirable. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology in the aerospace industry and thrive in a fast-paced environment that values innovation and teamwork, we encourage you to apply for the Manufacturing Engineer position at Loft Orbital. This opportunity is suitable for mid-career professionals looking to make a significant impact in satellite manufacturing processes. Join us on this exciting adventure today!

Key Job Requirements:
  • 3+ years of experience in satellite manufacturing
  • Experience with cleanroom operations
  • Knowledge of manufacturing equipment and tools
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Key Job Responsibilities:
  • Define AIT flow for satellite manufacturing
  • Develop work instructions and process flow diagrams
  • Collaborate with mechanical and test engineers
  • Troubleshoot manufacturing issues
Skills:
  • Manufacturing process development
  • Process optimization
  • Equipment selection
  • Root cause analysis
  • Documentation and reporting

Seniority Level: Early Career

Job Functions: Engineering

  • Manufacturing
  • Quality Control

Industries : Technology

  • Aerospace
  • Satellite Manufacturing

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