Flight Instructor Examiner (Sharjah, Sharjah, AE)

Air Arabia
Sharjah
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Education & TrainingSkills: ["Communication","Mentoring","Coaching","Safety focus","Problem-solving"]

Deliver MPL competency-based training and IR instruction for Air Arabia Academy, while conducting standardization and proficiency checks for MPL, MPLI, IR, IRI and flight instructor candidates. Exercise examiner and instructor privileges in line with GCAA CAR FCL Rev.5, ensuring compliance with ATO/AOC and revalidation requirements. Act as deputy to the Chief Flight Instructor, mentor cadets and instructors, coordinate with partner flying schools, and maintain training/exam documentation and syllabi updates.

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Air Arabia
Air Arabia
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Flight Instructor Examiner (Sharjah, Sharjah, AE)

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Job Summary

Deliver MPL competency-based training and IR instruction for Air Arabia Academy, while conducting standardization and proficiency checks for MPL, MPLI, IR, IRI and flight instructor candidates. Exercise examiner and instructor privileges in line with GCAA CAR FCL Rev.5, ensuring compliance with ATO/AOC and revalidation requirements. Act as deputy to the Chief Flight Instructor, mentor cadets and instructors, coordinate with partner flying schools, and maintain training/exam documentation and syllabi updates.
Location: Sharjah
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Education & Training
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Conduct standardization and proficiency checks for MPL, MPLI, IR, IRI and Flight Instructor candidates.
  • •Exercise Flight Instructor Examiner privileges and ensure compliance with revalidation requirements.
  • •Deliver MPL competency-based (multi-crew) training as an MPL Instructor (MPLI) and provide IRI training to Air Arabia Academy instructors.
  • •Act as deputy to the Chief Flight Instructor (CFI), establish training plans/standardization programmes, and liaise with partner flying schools.
  • •Monitor student performance, manage at-risk cadets, conduct candidate interviews, update syllabi/materials, and document training/exam results.

Key Requirements

  • •Hold a valid CPL/ATPL with IR (GCAA CAR FCL).
  • •Maintain GCAA Flight Examiner authorization and GCAA Flight Instructor Examiner authorization.
  • •Be qualified MPLI and IRI with AOC instructional approval (where applicable).
  • •Have a valid Class 1 Medical and English Language Proficiency (ELP) Level 5+.
  • •Complete AUPRT qualification and an MPL Instructor training course at a GCAA-approved ATO, with strong aviation regulatory knowledge.
Experience:AviationFlight trainingRegulatory compliance
Skills:CommunicationMentoringCoachingSafety focusProblem-solving
Certifications:GCAA Flight Examiner authorizationGCAA Flight Instructor Examiner authorizationAUPRT qualification
Languages:EnglishArabic
Tech Stack:Microsoft Office

Company Brief

Air Arabia
Air Arabia is a low-cost carrier based in the United Arab Emirates, offering scheduled passenger and cargo services across the Middle East, North Africa, Asia and Europe with a focus on affordable regional air travel.
Industry: Airlines
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Founded: 2003
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