Industrial Engineer – Process Automation & Optimization

e.construct | Dubai, Dubai, AE | on_site

Apply for the Industrial Engineer – Process Automation & Optimization role at e.construct in Dubai, UAE. Full-time on-site engineering opportunity for experienced manufacturing professionals.

Job description

e.construct is hiring an Industrial Engineer – Process Automation & Optimization for its UAE-based production operations in Dubai. The role focuses on improving, modernizing and automating UHPC and precast production processes across project-driven manufacturing facilities. It is a hands-on, site-based position requiring regular presence on the factory floor and close collaboration with production, quality and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the optimization and modernization of UHPC and precast production processes.
  • Develop and implement automation, standardization and efficiency initiatives.
  • Analyze production data to improve throughput, quality and resource utilization.
  • Identify bottlenecks, waste and process inefficiencies and implement scalable improvements.
  • Collaborate with engineering, production and quality teams to align manufacturing processes with project requirements.
  • Support the development of scalable systems and workflows to meet growing project demands.
  • Drive continuous-improvement initiatives using data, process analysis and manufacturing best practices.
  • Work on-site across UAE production facilities as required.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a high-volume, process-driven manufacturing environment.
  • Strong expertise in process simulation and optimization.
  • Experience with automation and digitization of manufacturing systems.
  • Strong knowledge of Lean manufacturing and continuous-improvement methodologies.
  • Experience with data-driven performance analysis and workflow optimization.
  • Systems-thinking mindset with the ability to identify inefficiencies and implement sustainable solutions.
  • Manufacturing optimization experience is required; prior precast or construction-sector experience is not mandatory.
  • Willingness and ability to work on-site across production facilities in the United Arab Emirates.

Skills

  • Industrial Engineering
  • Process Optimization
  • Manufacturing Automation
  • Process Simulation
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Production Engineering
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Data Analysis
  • Manufacturing Systems
  • Process Digitization
  • Operational Excellence
  • Resource Utilization
  • Quality Improvement
  • Systems Thinking
  • UHPC Production
  • Precast Manufacturing
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Problem Solving