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HAZZAA AL-AWIMER

HAZZAA AL-AWIMER

Summary

I am a defense industry professional with nearly 9 years of experience. I worked as a Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Operations Technician, followed by a Technical Affairs role, then as a Development and Engineering Technician involved in prototype development. I later served as Manufacturing and Technical Operations Manager at Intra Defense Technologies, and currently work as a Manufacturing Foreman at SAMI Autonomou

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

SAMI Autonomous

Manufacturing Foreman
2025.09 - Current

* Responsible for supervising and monitoring manufacturing production lines.
* Ensuring adherence to production plans and operational procedures.
* Identifying and implementing improvements to increase productivity and optimize manufacturing performance.
* Monitoring daily operations to achieve production goals and quality standards

Intra Defense Technologies

Manufacturing & Technical Operations Manager
2024.03 - 2025.09

* I led manufacturing operations and supervised the execution of production plans to ensure the achievement of operational objectives and delivery targets.
* I coordinated with cross-functional departments to maintain smooth production flow and effectively resolve operational challenges impacting manufacturing performance.
* I facilitated communication and collaboration between engineering, technical, supply chain, and production teams to enhance efficiency and operational effectiveness.
* I monitored production activities, optimized manufacturing processes, and ensured compliance with quality, safety, and technical standards.
* I supported continuous improvement initiatives to maximize productivity and maintain operational excellence

Intra Defense Technologies

Engineering & Development Technician
2022.05 - 2024.03

* I contributed to the development, enhancement, and optimization of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) systems in collaboration with the engineering team.
* I participated in the manufacturing, assembly, integration, and performance improvement of UAV platforms and subsystems.
* I conducted ground and flight tests to verify the safety, reliability, and functionality of aircraft systems and components.
* I analyzed test data and implemented technical improvements to achieve project requirements and performance objectives.
* I monitored flight-hour accumulation and ensured the successful achievement of target operational hours required for project validation.

Intra Defense Technologies

UAV Tactical Maintenance & Operations Specialist
2018.08 - 2022.05
  • * I served as a System Maintenance Technician and Technical Operations Specialist for tactical UAV systems.
    * I held full technical responsibility for UAV platforms and all associated subsystems.
    * I supervised maintenance personnel, assigned technical tasks, and ensured compliance with maintenance procedures and operational standards.
    * I performed preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and electronic aircraft systems and components.
    * I operated, maintained, configured, and ensured the operational readiness of the Ground Control Station (GCS).
    * I maintained and prepared the Ground Data Terminal (GDT), ensuring reliable system performance and data transmission.
    * I integrated and maintained communication links between UAV systems and Command & Control (C2) systems to ensure seamless operational connectivity.
    * I performed maintenance, troubleshooting, and operational support for payload systems, including EO/IR cameras and surveillance equipment.
    * I managed maintenance documentation, flight-hour records, technical logs, and maintenance reports.
    * I conducted ground inspections, system checks, and pre-flight/post-flight maintenance activities to ensure mission readiness and flight safety.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Computer Sciences

Salman bin Abdelaziz University

Skills

  • Windows OS
  • Linux OS for ground control stations
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Arabic (Native)
  • English (Fluent)
  • Team management and collaboration
  • Ability to work independently and in groups
  • Time management
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Quick learner and detail-oriented

Certification

  • Design For Manufacturing and Assembly DFMA (London)
  • UAV Technology Training
  • KARAYEL UAS Training Program (Jizan)
  • Electric/Electronic Technician Course (Turkey - Ankara)
  • Mechanical Technician Course (Turkey - Ankara)
  • Team Building Skills
  • Informational Crimes
  • Fundamentals of Information Security
  • First Aid Certificate

Timeline

SAMI Autonomous

Manufacturing Foreman
2025.09 - Current

Intra Defense Technologies

Manufacturing & Technical Operations Manager
2024.03 - 2025.09

Intra Defense Technologies

Engineering & Development Technician
2022.05 - 2024.03

Intra Defense Technologies

UAV Tactical Maintenance & Operations Specialist
2018.08 - 2022.05

Bachelor's Degree - Computer Sciences

Salman bin Abdelaziz University
HAZZAA AL-AWIMER