UAE’s Emirates Seeking to Recruit Additional Flight Simulator Technicians in 2026

United Arab Emirates – Dubai's flag carrier Emirates is seeking to recruit an Engineer – Flight Simulators to support its advanced Flight Training Facilities, reinforcing technical oversight of full-flight simulator operations across Airbus and Boeing platforms.

• The role supports Emirates’ full-flight simulator fleet used for Airbus and Boeing flight deck training.

• Engineering coverage extends across:

  • Flight Training devices.

  • Cabin Crew Training devices.

  • In-Flight Services Training devices.

• The position involves complex fault rectification and maintaining overall device performance and simulation fidelity.

• Responsibilities include:

  • Hardware and software configuration management.

  • Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.

  • Regulatory testing and simulator qualification support.

  • Liaison with equipment suppliers and technical contractors.

  • Participation in acquisition and acceptance of new training devices.

  • Leading technicians in mechanical and electrical repair tasks.

• The Engineer will also support ongoing Regulatory Authority simulator qualifications, including evaluation sessions and debriefs.

To be considered for this role, you must meet the below requirements:

• Experience: 3+ Years

• Degree in Engineering (preferably Aeronautical). Alternatively, academic requirements may be substituted for proven experience and expertise gained within the industry; provided with relevant qualifications and certifications.

• The jobholder requires at least 2 years professional experience within the simulation and training equipment industry.

• Should have a track record of working in medium to large technical organisations.

• Required to be technically aware, and to have well-developed team development skills.

• Safety Sensitive Role: Yes

For more information and to apply go to the Emirates Career's platform.

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