Airport Planner Engineer

About the role

AERTEC is seeking an Airport Planner Engineer to join its Abu Dhabi team. The engineer will contribute to high‑profile international airport projects, focusing on capacity optimisation, operational efficiency and future expansion planning.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and support terminal and airfield planning projects.
• Perform airport capacity and demand analyses.
• Conduct airport planning studies and technical calculations.
• Carry out airspace capacity and demand assessments.
• Support the development and review of flight procedures.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations and planning documentation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on airport projects.
• Assist business development activities, including proposals and client‑facing technical presentations.
• Participate in meetings with clients, stakeholders and project partners.

Required profile

• Degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 1 year of professional experience in airport planning or airport infrastructure projects.
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary and international environments.
• Willingness to travel across the region (e.g., Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain).
• English proficiency at C1 level or higher.

Required skills

• Airport planning principles
• Capacity analysis
• Airport design
• Airport regulations
• Industry standards

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on major international airport projects.
• Dynamic and multicultural work environment.
• Professional development within a global engineering firm.