Mechanical Test Laboratory Technician

About This Role

Job Title: Mechanical Test Laboratory Technician

Location: United Arab Emirates

Job Type: Full-Time

Overview

We are seeking a Mechanical Test Laboratory Technician to join a leading advanced composite aerostructures manufacturing company in the UAE. This role is ideal for a hands-on technician with experience in mechanical testing and laboratory operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare test samples following approved work instructions
• Perform mechanical testing such as tensile, compression, and machining tests
• Operate laboratory equipment, including autoclave, CNC, and UTM machines
• Ensure all testing follows safety and quality standards
• Monitor and maintain equipment calibration and performance
• Record test data, maintain logs, and prepare reports
• Follow strict procedures to ensure accuracy and repeatability
• Support laboratory documentation and reporting activities

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience in laboratory or mechanical testing
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience using mechanical testing equipment and machinery
• Ability to read and follow technical procedures and specifications
• Basic knowledge of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) practices
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, etc.)
• Experience in testing methods such as tensile, compression, or CAI

Preferred Skills

• Experience with CNC machines, autoclave, or machining tools
• Familiarity with SAP or LIMS systems

Working Conditions

• Based in the UAE
• Laboratory environment
• Shift work required (day and night rotation)
• May involve handling equipment and materials

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Opportunity to work in a modern aerospace manufacturing environment

How to Apply

Please submit your CV and relevant certifications.