Mechanical Fabrication Engineer

Full Time

Fabtech International (FABTECH Group), is currently hiring Mechanical Fabrication Engineer (Production).

  • Location: Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai
  • Industry: Oil & Gas / Heavy Engineering / Fabrication
  • Experience Required: 5+ years

Role Overview

The Mechanical Fabrication Engineer will be responsible for managing fabrication activities, ensuring quality compliance, and optimizing production workflows across shopfloor and outsourced operations.

This role requires expertise in:

  • Pipe fabrication
  • Modular skid systems
  • Structural fabrication
  • Welding standards and QA/QC

Roles & Responsibilities

πŸ”§ 1. Fabrication Management

  • Oversee fabrication of:
    • Pipe spools
    • Modular skids
    • Structural frames
  • Plan workloads based on project priorities
  • Ensure availability of:
    • Materials
    • Tools
    • Manpower

πŸ“ 2. Technical Oversight

  • Interpret:
    • P&IDs
    • Isometric drawings
    • Structural drawings
  • Ensure compliance with:
    • WPS/PQR procedures
    • Fit-up and welding tolerances

🧾 3. Quality & Compliance

  • Ensure adherence to international standards such as:
    • ASME
    • AWS
    • AISC
  • Support QA/QC in:
    • NDT inspections
    • Hydrotesting
    • Final quality checks
  • Maintain documentation and traceability

πŸ‘· 4. Team Leadership

  • Supervise:
    • Welders
    • Fitters
    • Fabrication teams
  • Provide training and performance feedback
  • Enforce safety practices

πŸ“Š 5. Project Coordination & Reporting

  • Coordinate with:
    • Design teams
    • QA/QC
    • Planning departments
  • Monitor KPIs and production targets
  • Identify risks and resolve bottlenecks

🎯 Key Focus Areas

  • Pipe fabrication systems
  • Pressure piping and modular skid assembly
  • Production planning and workflow optimization
  • Safety compliance and quality control

Key Requirements

πŸŽ“ Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in:
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Or equivalent

πŸ—οΈ Experience

  • Minimum 5+ years in fabrication/production
  • Experience in:
    • Oil & Gas or industrial sector
  • At least 2+ years in supervisory role

βš™οΈ Technical Skills

  • Strong knowledge of:
    • Welding codes and standards
    • Fabrication processes
    • Engineering drawings
  • Experience with:
    • ERP systems
    • Material management
    • Production tracking

πŸ’Ό Core Competencies

  • Strong leadership skills
  • Excellent problem-solving ability
  • Effective communication and teamwork
  • Ability to work in fast-paced production environments

πŸ“© How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply by sending their CV

To apply for this job email your details to jobs@fabtech.ae