Airport Planner Engineer - Abu Dhabi, UAE

Aertec Solutions; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

AERTEC is seeking an Airport Planner Engineer to join our Abu Dhabi team. You will contribute to the planning, design and development of airport infrastructure on major international projects, focusing on terminal and airfield planning, capacity analyses, and flight procedures.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary, international teams and support business development with client-facing technical presentations.

Qualifications

• Degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 1 year of professional experience in Airport Planning or airport infrastructure projects.
• Experience in the planning and design of airport facilities is highly valued.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary and international environments.

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 in the delivery of airport projects.
• Provide support in business development activities, including proposals and client-facing technical presentations.
• Participate in meetings with clients, stakeholders, and project partners.

Skills

Airport Planning

Terminal Planning

Airfield Planning

Capacity Analysis

Analytical Skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

International environment

Education

Aerospace Engineering

Job description

About AERTEC:

AERTEC is an international engineering and technology company specialized in the aerospace, airport, and defense sectors. With experience in more than 160 airports across 40 countries on five continents, we provide innovative solutions throughout the entire airport lifecycle, from planning and design to development and operation.

Our multidisciplinary teams combine technical excellence, innovation, and a global vision to deliver airport infrastructure projects tailored to the evolving needs of the aviation industry.

As part of our continued growth in the Middle East, we are looking for an Airport Planner Engineer to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Job Description:

We are seeking an engineer with experience in Airport Planning to participate in the planning, design, and development of airport infrastructure projects. The selected candidate will work on high-profile international projects, contributing to the optimization of airport capacity, operational efficiency, and future expansion strategies.

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 in the delivery of airport projects.
• Provide support in business development activities, including proposals and client-facing technical presentations.
• Participate in meetings with clients, stakeholders, and project partners.

Requirements:

Education:

• Degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related engineering discipline.

Experience:

• Minimum 1 year of professional experience in Airport Planning or airport infrastructure projects.
• Experience in the planning and design of airport facilities is highly valued.

Technical Skills:

• Knowledge of airport planning principles, capacity analysis, and airport design.
• Familiarity with airport regulations and industry standards.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary and international environments.

Mobility

• Availability to travel across the region when required (Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, and other countries)

Languages:

• English: C1 level or higher (written and spoken).
• Additional languages will be considered a plus.

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to work on major international airport projects.
• Dynamic and multicultural work environment.
• Professional development within a leading aerospace and airport engineering company.
• Participation in innovative projects with global impact.
• Career growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding international organization.

If you are passionate about aviation and airport development and would like to be part of a company that is shaping the future of airport infrastructure worldwide, we would love to hear from you.