Composite Technician Full-time Job

Key Responsibilities :

Fabricate composite parts and structures according to engineering drawings and specifications.

Prepare composite materials, including cutting, shaping, and laying up layers of fabric or pre-preg material.

Apply resins and adhesives to composite materials and components.

Use hand and power tools, such as saws, drills, sanders, and grinders, to trim, shape, and finish composite parts.

Perform quality inspections to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.

Repair damaged or defective composite parts as needed.

Maintain a clean and organized work area and adhere to safety protocols and procedures.

Collaborate with engineers and other team members to troubleshoot and solve problems.

Education & Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or vocational training in composites preferred.

Proven experience working with composite materials in a manufacturing or aerospace environment.

Strong knowledge of composite fabrication techniques, including layup, vacuum bagging, and curing processes.

Proficiency in using hand and power tools common to composite fabrication.

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.

Excellent attention to detail and precision in workmanship.

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Good communication skills and ability to work well independently and as part of a team.

Familiarity with composite repair techniques and procedures.

Knowledge of composite material testing and characterization methods.

Launched in November 2019, the UAEs EDGE is one of the worlds leading advanced technology groups, established to develop agile, bold and disruptive solutions for defence and beyond, and to be a catalyst for change and transformation. It is dedicated to bringing breakthrough innovations, products, and services to market with greater speed and efficiency, to establishing the UAE as a leading global hub for future industries, and to creating clear paths within the sector for the next generation of highly-skilled talent to thrive. With a focus on the adoption of 4IR technologies, EDGE is driving the development of sovereign capabilities for global export and for the preservation of national security, working with front-line operators, international partners, and adopting advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems, advanced propulsion systems, robotics and smart materials. EDGE converges R&D, emerging technologies, digital transformation, and commercial market innovations with military capabilities to develop disruptive solutions tailored to the specific requirements of its customers. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, capital of the UAE, EDGE consolidates more than 20 entities into four core clusters: Platforms & Systems, Missiles & Weapons, Electronic Warfare & Cyber Technologies, and Trading & Mission Support.