Chief Technician
HALCON
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Full time

Lead the Future of Precision Guided Munitions as Chief Technician – Mechatronics
Department: Mechatronic Engineering
About The Role
Are you a seasoned technical expert ready to lead the integration and testing of cutting-edge precision guided munitions? As our Chief Technician (Mechatronics), you will take charge of the first builds, integration, and acceptance testing critical to ensuring the technical maturity and industrialization success of our manufacturing data packs — across multiple high-impact defense projects.
What You’ll Be Responsible For
Apply today to become a vital part of our cutting-edge Mechatronic Engineering team!
#Halcon
Department: Mechatronic Engineering
About The Role
Are you a seasoned technical expert ready to lead the integration and testing of cutting-edge precision guided munitions? As our Chief Technician (Mechatronics), you will take charge of the first builds, integration, and acceptance testing critical to ensuring the technical maturity and industrialization success of our manufacturing data packs — across multiple high-impact defense projects.
What You’ll Be Responsible For
- Lead the integration, preparation, and acceptance testing of precision guided munitions for ground, flight, platform integration, and evaluation
- Oversee and maintain Interface Control Documents (ICDs) in collaboration with development teams and system engineers
- Manage the development of tools, jigs, and fixtures required for manufacturing and acceptance testing
- Create and maintain detailed assembly/disassembly procedures and technical documentation ensuring mature manufacturing data packs
- Establish robust facility infrastructure for testing and integration purposes
- Mentor and train colleagues, preparing clear instructions and user guides to ensure compliance with all workflows and processes
- Act as a key bridge between development and production teams to facilitate know-how transfer and industrialization
- Experience: Minimum 20 years in development-engineering, preferably within precision guided munitions or related defense sectors (experience requirements can be adjusted for qualifications)
- Qualifications: National Diploma, National Higher Diploma, B.Tech., M.Tech., or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronic Engineering
- Technical Expertise:
- Advanced knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering principles, including material properties, manufacturing processes, harnessing, shielding, heat/surface treatments
- Thorough understanding of systems engineering, baseline management, and lean principles
- Proven problem-solving, planning, and organizing capabilities
- Skilled communicator capable of influencing technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead, supervise, and mentor teams in complex engineering environments
- Play a pivotal role in the development of next-gen defense technologies with real-world impact
- Lead critical engineering projects in a collaborative and innovative environment
- Access opportunities for professional growth and mentorship
- Competitive compensation with comprehensive benefits package
Apply today to become a vital part of our cutting-edge Mechatronic Engineering team!
#Halcon
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