Engineering Manager (UAEN)

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2 Locations
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Senior level
Food • Travel • Hospitality
The Role
Manages engineering, maintenance, safety, quality, inventory, and plant operations. Oversees maintenance schedules, equipment troubleshooting, repair budgets, ISO 9001:2015 compliance, safety standards, and operational improvement programs. Leads engineering teams, sets performance objectives, analyzes equipment data, and delivers maintenance and operational projects within budget, timeline, and specification requirements.
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Responsibilities

Engineering Manager (UAEN)
THIS ROLE IS OPEN TO UAE NATIONALS ONLY

  1. Ensure compliance with safety standards by implementing safe working practices and monitoring adherence to safety legislation, minimizing risks to employees, equipment, and assets.

  2. Enforce quality standards by ensuring adherence to ISO 9001:2015 and company policies, achieving consistent operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

  3. Deliver project objectives within agreed timelines, budgets, and specifications to meet business requirements effectively.

  4. Develop and oversee maintenance schedules to ensure robust and realistic plans, minimizing equipment downtime and optimizing performance.

  5. Diagnose and resolve equipment issues promptly to reduce downtime and maintain operational efficiency.

  6. Manage repair schedules and budgets by approving cost-effective and timely resolutions, ensuring alignment with departmental financial constraints.

  7. Maintain optimal inventory levels to ensure the availability of required stocks and supplies, preventing disruptions to operations. 

  8. Define and communicate team roles and expectations to ensure clarity in responsibilities and accountability, fostering a high-performance culture.

  9. Set and monitor performance objectives for team members, providing regular feedback and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

  10. Monitor and analyse operational data to evaluate equipment performance, recommend improvements, and implement optimization programs to maximize plant efficiency.


Qualifications

Education Qualification: 

  1. A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
  2. Master’s degree in Engineering Management, Project Management, or a related field is preferred.
  3. Certifications in Quality Management Systems (e.g., ISO 9001:2015), Maintenance Management, or Safety Standards (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA) are an advantage.

Work Experience: 

  1. Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in engineering, maintenance, or plant operations, preferably in an industrial, manufacturing, or catering environment.
  2. Proven track record in managing engineering teams and delivering maintenance or operational projects within budget and timelines.
  3. Hands-on experience in diagnosing and troubleshooting equipment failures.
  4. Experience in implementing ISO standards and ensuring compliance with safety and quality regulations.
  5. Demonstrated ability to analyze operational data and recommend process improvements for equipment and team performance.

 

Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of equipment maintenance practices, including preventive and reactive maintenance strategies.
  • Proficiency in diagnosing and resolving complex equipment issues to minimize downtime.
  • Expertise in project management, including delivering within timelines, budgets, and specifications.
  • Understanding of quality management systems and adherence to ISO 9001:2015 standards.

THIS ROLE IS ONLY OPEN TO UAE NATIONALS

Skills Required

  • UAE nationality
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field
  • At least 7 years of progressive experience in engineering, maintenance, or plant operations
  • Experience managing engineering teams and delivering maintenance or operational projects within budget and timelines
  • Hands-on experience diagnosing and troubleshooting equipment failures
  • Experience implementing ISO standards and ensuring safety and quality compliance
  • Ability to analyze operational data and recommend equipment and team performance improvements
  • Strong knowledge of preventive and reactive equipment maintenance
  • Project management expertise, including delivery within timelines, budgets, and specifications
  • Understanding of quality management systems and ISO 9001:2015 standards
  • Master's degree in Engineering Management, Project Management, or a related field
  • Certification in quality management systems, maintenance management, or safety standards such as NEBOSH or OSHA
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The Company
31 Employees
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

Emirates Flight Catering is one of the world’s largest catering operations, serving hospitality groups, organisations, and more than 100 airline customers. It provides airline, events, and VIP catering, plus laundry, food production, and airport-lounge food-and-beverage services. Its large-scale facilities produce meals using advanced food-processing and handling systems, while diversification includes retail products, e-commerce, and Emirati catering at Dubai International Airport.

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