Testing Engineer/ Operator - Renk

Role Overview

RENK is seeking a talented Testing Engineer/Operator to join our team in the Middle East, based in Abu Dhabi. As a vital member of our organization, you will work in an ONSITE environment, playing a crucial role in testing repaired and overhauled gearboxes to ensure optimal performance and operational lifespan in line with our stringent protocols.

Responsibilities

• Conduct stand and test runs on gearboxes to identify errors both before and after repairs/installation.
• Operate test benches, diagnostic equipment, and specialized tools to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Prepare comprehensive documentation and test reports to support commercial handling of repairs and installations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve malfunctions in electronic and mechanical systems using strong analytical skills.
• Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals to support testing and repair activities.
• Collaborate effectively with team members, supervisors, and customers for smooth communication throughout the testing process.
• Ensure all work adheres to safety protocols and procedures.

Must have requirements

• Associate’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or closely related field, or completed vocational training as a skilled worker (e.g., mechatronics or automotive technician).
• Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in mechanical repair, technical roles, or with gearboxes/engines, preferably related to the defense sector.
• Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting test equipment and diagnostic tools.
• Ability to understand the functionality of mechanical components and apply this knowledge in a hands-on environment.
• Familiarity with technical documentation, list creation, and reporting using standard PC tools, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Basic English language skills to communicate with customers, colleagues, and vehicle manufacturers.
• Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a team-based environment.
• Strict adherence to safety and quality standards.

Nice to have requirements

• Experience with gearboxes or engines specifically used in the defense sector.
• Background in a manufacturing environment, especially in assembly or machine operation.
• Advanced diagnostic and problem-solving skills in complex mechanical and electronic systems.
• Hands-on experience with specialized tools for mechanical repair and testing.
• Additional language skills for broader communication capabilities.