Senior Aviation Technical Trainer

Etihad Airways; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Etihad Airways is looking for a Production Trainer to develop and deliver Technical training courses and materials, ensuring alignment with regulatory training requirements. The role covers Technical Documents, Procedures, Technical Induction, Safety (Human factors), Aircraft systems and technologies, catering to Technicians, Engineers, Troubleshooters, Team leaders and Shift Managers.

Responsibilities include creating training content for in-person and online delivery, maintaining records,

Qualifications

• A valid GCAA license and/or EASA Part 66/ICAO Type II and/or an appropriate Engineering degree.
• Recognized apprenticeship in an Engineering discipline.
• Formal technical training in at least 1 Etihad aircraft type.
• Certified trainer or recognized training qualification; minimum 8 years in aviation maintenance, with 5 years in technical training, assessment and development.
• Strong knowledge of aviation regulations (FAA, GCAA, EASA).
• Experience with learning management systems (LMS) and training technology platforms is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, plan & deliver theory, practical, and refresher training courses for all levels of the Technical Division, complying with regulatory requirements.
• Maintain and update staff training records; develop policies and procedures for technical training.
• Generate examination questions and review course content for continuous improvement.
• Stay current on industry trends and regulatory changes and update training programs accordingly.
• Collaborate with operations, quality assurance, and safety to integrate training into curriculum architecture.
• Perform examinations invigilation and mentor junior technicians and trainees.
• Facilitate training goals by ensuring competencies are completed timely and effectively.

Skills

Technical training design

Regulatory compliance

Mentoring & coaching

Exam question generation

On-the-job training

Cross-Department collaboration

Education

Engineering degree

Recognized apprenticeship in engineering

Etihad aircraft type training

Tools

LMS (Learning Management System)

Job description

Etihad Airways is looking for a Production Trainer to develop and deliver Technical training courses and materials, ensuring alignment with regulatory training requirements. The role covers Technical Documents, Procedures, Technical Induction, Safety (Human factors), Aircraft systems and technologies, catering to Technicians, Engineers, Troubleshooters, Team leaders and Shift Managers.

Responsibilities include creating training content for in-person and online delivery, maintaining records,