B2 Aircraft Engineer - Base maintenance

Etihad Airways; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airline company in Abu Dhabi is seeking an Aircraft Engineer responsible for the maintenance and certification of Aircraft components and systems. The ideal candidate will have a valid UAE GCAA or EASA License, at least 5 years of Aircraft maintenance experience, and the ability to supervise a team. Key responsibilities include certifying maintenance work, ensuring compliance with safety management protocols, and maintaining accurate documentation. This role offers competitive compensation and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Valid UAE GCAA or EASA License required.
• B2 authorization for two current EYEng Aircraft types needed.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Aircraft maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Certify work performed on Aircraft components and systems.
• Supervise technicians during maintenance tasks.
• Ensure compliance with company maintenance procedures.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

Supervisory skills

Technical documentation

Communication skills

Knowledge of safety management

Education

High school leaving certificate or university degree with valid Aircraft License

Aviation based Diploma or apprenticeship

Job description

The Aircraft Engineer is responsible for removal, installation repair, modification and visual inspection of components\systems installed on Aircraft, Engine or APU and certification of his own work or the work of others (as listed under the Airframe Capabilities List of MOE 1) in locations identified in MOE by using all applicable current technical data.

Accountabilities

• Certification of work performed on components\systems of Aircraft, Engine and APU, after verification that tasks are completed in accordance with the approved maintenance data.
• Certifies own work and work of others after having verified task has been performed in accordance with current company procedures.
• Ensures maintenance is performed to the highest standards and in accordance with all relevant current technical data e.g. instructions laid down in the respective Aircraft manuals, Engineering instructions or Engineering order
• Completes all Aircraft documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Supervises technicians on all aspects of maintenance carried out on an Aircraft.
• Raise technical requests to Engineering and provide all relevant data for repairs/instructions not within the current maintenance data.
• Ensures all maintenance performed on designated Aircraft is completed as per company procedures, documented and communicated to C-Certifier.
• Report immediately to C-certifier when encountered with certain maintenance tasks that may potentially cause delay.
• Displays a professional attitude and ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
• Meet targets and deadlines as set by the check manager and communicate any potential delays.
• Demonstrate required knowledge EYEng Safety Management System and Quality procedures at all times, as well as GCAA/EASA/FAA Part-145 requirements.
• Ensures an effective and consistent approach to setting promoting and delivering discipline within the work place, including safety, housekeeping, tool control and progressive card signing

Education & Experience

• High school leaving certificate /or Education to University /college degree with Valid Aircraft License UAE GCAA or EASA License and
• Apprenticeship with Airline or 145 organization or equivalent organization OR Aviation based Diploma.
• Must hold B2 authorization of minimum two current EYEng Aircraft types (777/380/787/350) with minimum 2 years of certifying.
• Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in Aircraft maintenance out of which 3 years in a base maintenance environment.

Job Info

• Job Identification 354
• Posting Date 12/18/2025, 06:12 AM
• Apply Before 01/04/2026, 08:00 PM