Synthetic Flight Instructor (Ground) – Airbus

About the role

Emirates Flight Training, a modern division that uses Competency‑Based Training and Evidence‑Based Training, is looking for an experienced professional to join its ground‑based team as a Synthetic Flight Instructor (SFI) for Airbus aircraft. The role involves delivering simulator‑based and classroom training in line with GCAA regulations and Emirates standards.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver training using Flight Simulator Training Devices (FSTD) and conduct ground school instruction.
• Conduct type‑rating, recurrent, and recency training as well as ground school sessions.
• Accurately complete and submit detailed assessments and reports via the electronic reporting system.
• Recommend additional or remedial training for pilots not meeting performance standards.
• Provide feedback to training management on potential enhancements in training efficiency, safety, and instructional methods.
• Contribute to ad‑hoc projects, course development, and other training‑related initiatives.

Required profile

• Hold or have held a CPL, MPL or ATPL.
• Minimum 12 months of experience as an active Instructor or Examiner.
• At least 1 500 hours flight time on a multi‑pilot aeroplane.
• Advanced communication and leadership skills.

Required skills

• Flight Simulator Training Devices (FSTD).
• Electronic reporting system for assessments.

What we offer

• Annual basic salary of up to AED 376,320.
• Annual transport allowance of AED 24,180.
• Company‑provided accommodation with utilities.
• Education allowance for primary (AED 52,250) and secondary (AED 79,750) schooling for up to three children.
• 42 calendar days of annual leave and confirmed leave tickets for you and dependents.
• Access to Emirates Platinum card and concessional travel benefits.
• Provident (pension) scheme employer contribution.
• Comprehensive medical, life, accident and loss‑of‑medical‑license insurance.
• Eligibility for an annual profit‑share based on company performance.