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Ground-Based Synthetic Flight Instructors (SFI)

Emirates Airline & Group · United Arab Emirates · Onsite

Salary: Attractive Tax-free package Due to the on-going growth of Emirates Airline, there is a requirement for Ground Instructor positions within Flight Training.

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<p>Job Purpose</p> <p>Due to the on-going growth of Emirates Airline, there is a requirement for Ground Instructor positions within Flight Training.<br /> Successful applicants will join Emirates Flight Training as SFIs and can look forward to a fulfilling and satisfying career within Flight Training.</p> <p>Through professional development and annual standardisation courses, you can expect to be trained and developed to ensure you meet the exacting standards required by Emirates.<br /> Reporting to the Training Manager the SFI will be responsible for conducting training relevant to their training qualification as required by the GCAA and the Company.</p> <p><br /> Key Responsibilities</p> <p>•Conduct transition and recurrent training, ground school lectures, briefings and&nbsp; de-briefings.<br /> •Conduct Fixed Base and Full Flight Simulator transition training.<br /> •Complete accurate detailed reports or assessments of pilots under instruction.<br /> •Recommending additional or remedial training for any pilot who is not progressing at an acceptable rate.<br /> •Develop course material in the specialist subject as requested in accordance with regulations.<br /> •Conduct other duties as required by the Training Management.<br /> Eligible SFI candidates will have the opportunity to upgrade to SFE based on Company requirements.</p> <p>Qualifications &amp; Experience</p> <p>• 3+ yrs&nbsp; previous Instructional experience as a SFI or as a TRE/TRI<br /> • Have at least 1500 hours flying experience as a pilot on multi-pilot aircraft<br /> • Have completed an ICAO approved TRI course or equivalent<br /> • Have previously conducted flight crew training in a simulator environment</p> <p>This role has been designated as a Safety Sensitive Position i.e. a position which involves activities where, because of risk to the individuals concerned or to others, the employee needs full, unimpaired control of their physical and mental capabilities. It will therefore be necessary for the provisionally selected candidate (if not working in a current safety sensitive position) to undergo a medical check- up with our Emirates Clinic for a fit to work evaluation, prior to a decision being taken to select.There is no action to be taken at this stage, this is only for information.</p> <p><br /> Salary &amp; Benefits:<br /> We offer an attractive tax-free salary, paid in Dirhams, the local currency of the UAE. Besides generous travel benefits normally associated with an airline, this managerial role also has excellent leave, health care packages, accommodation and more.</p> <p><br /> &nbsp;</p>

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Emirates Airline & Group

<p><strong>Emirates – Build a career with one of the fastest growing airlines in the world.</strong></p> <p>Join Emirates and advance your career with one of the world’s fastest growing airlines.&nbsp;We’re looking for motivated and passionate individuals who want to shape the future of air travel.</p> <p>They key to our ongoing success is the employment of high-quality people who benefit from living and working in Dubai, a modern cosmopolitan city offering one of the most desirable lifestyles in the world. We offer our employees a competitive tax-free salary, the opportunity to experience an expanding route network across six continents, and plenty of development opportunities.</p> <p>To support our expansion plans, we are recruiting suitable candidates for a wide range of positions to work alongside our multicultural team of more than 160 nationalities.</p> <p>To find out more about the career opportunities, Emirates offers and how to become part of our future growth and rapid success, visit <a href="http://emirates.com/careers" rel="no-follow">emirates.com/careers</a></p> <p>Where could you be tomorrow?</p>

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