Synthetic Flight Instructor (Ground) - Airbus

Emirates Airlines - Other locations; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airline company is seeking an experienced Synthetic Flight Instructor (SFI) to deliver training using Flight Simulator Training Devices in Dubai. The role involves conducting various training sessions, completing assessments, and providing feedback on training methodologies. Candidates should hold a CPL or ATPL and have prior instructional experience. Competitive salary of 31,360 AED and benefits including accommodation and medical insurance are offered.

Benefits

Company provided accommodation

Comprehensive medical insurance

Staff Travel

Qualifications

• 12 months of experience as an active Instructor or Examiner.
• 1500 hours flight time as a pilot on multi-pilot aeroplane.

Responsibilities

• Conduct FSTD type rating and recurrent training.
• Complete detailed assessments and reports.
• Recommend additional training for pilots.

Skills

Advanced communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

CPL Commercial Pilot License/MPL Multicrew Pilot License or ATPL Airline Transport Pilot License

Job description

Job Purpose

Emirates Flight Training is a modern, forward‑thinking division employing Competency‑Based Training and Assessment (CBTA) and is among the few global operators fully implementing Evidence‑Based Training (EBT). We offer a dynamic environment focused on continuous professional development, standardisation, and application of the latest training methodologies.

As part of Emirates Airline’s continued growth, we are seeking experienced professionals to join our Flight Training department in non‑flying, ground‑based role as Synthetic Flight Instructor (SFI). This position is responsible for delivering training using Flight Simulator Training Devices (FSTD) and conducting ground school instruction in accordance with GCAA regulations and Emirates’ standards.

• Conduct FSTD type rating, recurrent training, recency training and ground school in line with the company requirements.
• 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.

Qualification

• Hold or have held a CPL Commercial Pilot License/MPL Multicrew Pilot License or ATPL Airline Transport Pilot License
• Minimum 12 months of experience as an active Instructor or ExaminerMinimum 1500 hours flight time as a pilot on multi‑pilot aeroplane
• Advanced communication and leadership skills

Salary & benefits

31,360 AED

• Company provided accommodation
• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Staff Travel