7 Aviation jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Engineering | Abu Dhabi, Abu Zaby, United Arab Emirates

Job Requirements

- Bachelor Degree in Aerospace or equivalent; GCAA / EASA B License or FAA A P certificate required. If the applicant does not have a university degree, they must have sufficient demonstrated training and experience from airworthiness authorities.

- Experience : Minimum of 4 years' experience performing in aircraft quality programs; minimum of 10 years relevant aircraft engineering and certification experience; experience working in or with an airworthiness authority.

- Language Skills : Must be able to read, write, and understand English.

Job Description

The Airworthiness Compliance Engineer (ACE) shall oversee quality compliance certification aspects of assigned projects on behalf of the Airworthiness Management Office (AMO). The ACE will ensure the AMO properly identifies the appropriate regulations in accordance with AMO procedures for aircraft repair and alteration projects. The ACE will review the proposed means of compliance from internal or external groups, checking for completeness and appropriateness. The ACE will review compliance data submitted (including drawings, reports, test reports, analysis reports, etc.) and, if acceptable and within their delegated authority, approve on behalf of the AMO. The ACE will be the subject matter expert in their field and advise and represent the AMO as such.

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At Etihad, we offer more than just a job.We fuel your ambition, unlocking countless opportunities for growth and success.We’re excited to announce the opening of applications for our UAE National Cadet Pilot Programme.This is an exciting opportunity to join Etihad during a period of growth and transformation, as we look for our next group of future pilots to fly our new and expanding fleet of aircraft.

If you’ve always dreamt of a career as a pilot, we’d love to hear from you.You’ll work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry within the UAE’s national carrier, We provide the training to help you go beyond your own potential, developing the personal and professional capabilities you’ll needto begin a successful flying career with us.

What to expect

You’ll need to commit to a structured two-year training program to obtain the necessary flight qualifications, as well as participating in ground school within the UAE and overseas, flight simulations, and practical flying training. Etihad follows a 'Safety First, Always' approach and has a perfect record in safe flight operations, so this will be a key component of your training, ensuring that you are trained in, and adhere to, safety protocols, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and regulatory requirements at all times. You’ll also receive mentoring and support from highly experienced instructor pilots throughout your training journey with us.

Funding and salary

Successful candidates will receive a AED 5,000 monthly salary during their training for the first two years. Upon completing License Skill Test (LST), salary rises to AED 16,667 plus variable allowances for six months.

After completing line training under supervision (LFUS), salary increases to AED 24,000 plus variable allowances. Step increments for four years, capped at AED 34,000 per month.

Upon completing the required flying hours and obtaining the Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL), you will be promoted to Senior First Officer (SFO) earning a monthly salary of AED 39,853.

Interested? We’re looking for candidates who:

• Are a UAE National
• Are aged 18-29
• Are a minimum height of 160cm
• Have a High school diploma with an overall minimum grade of 80%, including passing grades in Mathematics and Physics, or Higher education qualification (e.g., Bachelor’s or Master’s degree)
• Have a minimum IELTS score of 5.5, or Minimum EmSAT English score of 1250
• Have completed or have a permanent exemption from UAE National Service at the time of application (males only)
• Demonstrate a passion for aviation
• Are committed to continuous learning and development
• Possess a strong command of written and spoken English

To apply, please upload the following documents.Applications that do not include the below documents will not be considered.

• A detailed CV
• Your high school certificate, which shows passing grades in maths and physics or higher education certification (e.g., Bachelor’s or Master’s degree)
• English proficiency document (IELTS or EmSAT)
• Your National Service Completion Certification

Are you ready to take the first step towards the career of a lifetime?Join us.Make the world your home.

Applications will close on Monday 16th June 2025. Please ensure you have submitted all of the required documents before the closing date.

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, was formed in 2003 and quickly went on to become one of the world’s leading airlines. From its home in Abu Dhabi, Etihad flies to passenger and cargo destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and North America. Together with Etihad’s codeshare partners, Etihad’s network offers access to hundreds of international destinations. In recent years, Etihad has received numerous awards for its superior service and products, cargo offering, loyalty programme and more.All this ties into Etihad’s ambitious Journey 2030 strategy. The airline plans to double its fleet size and triple the number of customers over the next six years as it sets out to be the airline everyone wants to fly!

Our Cabin Crew are truly global citizens who share a collective passion for caring for our guests, inspired by the traditional Arabian hospitality found in our home, Abu Dhabi. Our Cabin Crew aspire to surpass our guest’s expectations and inspire our customers through innovative hospitality whilst ensuring the onboard safety of each of our guests.

We are currently looking for exceptional people to join our team of award winning Cabin Crew. If you have a desire to provide world class in-flight service whilst travelling the world, we encourage you to apply for one of these truly amazing positions.

1. Minimum High School certification or any higher education
2. Fluent English verbal and written comprehension; another language is an additional benefit
3. Must be at least 21 years old
4. Minimum height is 160 cm
5. No tattoos or body piercing (exception for one earring in the lower lobe of each ear for females only) that would be visible whilst wearing the Etihad uniform (bandages and cosmetic coverings are not permitted)
6. No criminal record
7. Excellent personal presentation, style and image
8. Willing to serve alcohol, including during the holy month of Ramadan
9. Willing to comply with UAE and GCAA visa requirements
10. Confident in water and be able to swim with the aid of a flotation device

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As the Satellite Operations Lead for Orbitworks, you will serve as the anchor of the Satellite Operations team.

You will lead the operational launch of the Orbitworks satellite fleet in the UAE and leverage your technical and leadership skills to ensure smooth operation, mission planning, and integration with Loft’s global satellite operations. This role demands leadership, technical excellence, and operational efficiency in high-stakes environments.

• Operate and manage satellite fleet shifts, ensuring continuous mission operations.
• Drive satellite operations strategy while collaborating on software and avionics.
• Participate in development sprints and contribute to mission planning.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers to develop an independent, UAE-based satellite team.
• Liaise with leadership to ensure alignment with Loft’s global operations.

• Strong satellite operations background, capable of understanding complex mission requirements.
• Demonstrated scripting experience, preferably in Python, for automation and mission performance.
• Proven leadership skills; ability to lead a technical team in high-pressure environments.

• Experience with Airbus satellite platforms, particularly the Arrow-150 bus, in avionics, ADCS, or propulsion.
• Experience with low-earth orbit satellite operations.
• Hands-on Python development and testing experience, working with a complex software stack.
• Experience with satellite constellation management.
• Arabic language skills or a willingness to learn is highly desirable.

Orbitworks' mission is to make space simple for organizations that want to deploy physical and virtual missions to space. Building on Loft Orbital's heritage, Orbitworks will be the first commercial firm in the United Arab Emirates to mass-manufacture satellites. Orbitworks aims to manufacture tens of satellites annually and operates out of a 50,000-square-foot facility in Abu Dhabi.

Sybajet made private travel effortless—seamless service, luxury at every step, and a crew that exceeded expectations. Truly a first-class experience.

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Gulfstream G650 Captain

Dubai, UAE

Sybajet is a premier private aviation company specializing in world-class aircraft management and luxury charter services. With a strong commitment to excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction, we provide an elite flying experience for high-net-worth individuals and corporate clients. We are currently seeking experienced Pilatus PC-24 Captains to join our dynamic team in Europe .

As a Pilatus PC-24 Captain , you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and professional operation of our aircraft while delivering an outstanding customer experience. This role requires strong leadership, precise decision-making, and exceptional flying skills to ensure seamless operations for our VIP clientele.

• Command and operate the Pilatus PC-24 in accordance with aviation regulations and company SOPs.
• Ensure highest safety, compliance, and operational efficiency on all flights.
• Provide exceptional customer service and maintain discretion with VIP clients.
• Work closely with flight operations, dispatch, and ground handling teams to execute smooth and efficient trips.
• Conduct pre-flight and post-flight inspections to ensure aircraft airworthiness.
• Stay updated with global aviation regulations, airspace procedures, and best practices .
• Maintain accurate flight documentation and reports .
• Valid ATPL (Airline Transport Pilot License) with PC-24 Type Rating .
• Minimum 3,000 total flight hours , including 1,000 hours as PIC on jet aircraft .
• Strong experience in international flight operations and regulatory compliance.
• Fluent in English ; additional languages are an advantage.
• Valid Class 1 Medical Certificate .
• VIP and private charter experience preferred.
• Ability to be flexible with scheduling , including long-haul, overnight, and on-call flights.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Career advancement opportunities in a prestigious private aviation company.
• Access to cutting-edge Pilatus PC-24 aircraft with premium support services.
• Relocation assistance for international candidates.
• A professional and supportive team environment in Europe.

If you meet the above requirements and are ready to elevate your aviation career, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV, flight hours log, and necessary certifications to us with the subject line: PC-24 Captain - Europe Application .

Join Sybajet and be part of an elite team delivering excellence in private aviation.

More than a company! A partner to deliver to our clients a service beyond expectations. Amazing service onboard and great ops to back the team!

I was thoroughly impressed with the level of service I received. The staff was friendly and responsive, making the entire experience enjoyable. I will definitely be returning for future projects.

The service provided was exceptional. They listened to my requirements and delivered exactly what I was looking for. Their expertise and dedication truly set them apart from the competition.

From start to finish, the process was seamless. The team was professional, knowledgeable, and went above and beyond to meet my needs. I couldn't be happier with the results!

I had an amazing experience with this company. Their attention to detail and commitment to customer satisfaction is unparalleled. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for quality service.

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What is it like to work at Sybajet?

At Sybajet, we foster a dynamic and professional work environment that emphasizes excellence, innovation, and teamwork. Our employees are part of a world-class private aviation company where precision, customer service, and operational efficiency are at the heart of everything we do. Whether in-flight or on the ground, every team member plays a crucial role in delivering an exceptional experience for our clients.

What career opportunities are available at Sybajet?

Sybajet offers a variety of career opportunities, including pilot roles, cabin crew positions, ground operations, flight dispatch, training, and corporate support functions. We are always looking for talented individuals who are passionate about aviation and committed to upholding our high standards of service and safety.

What qualifications do I need to become a pilot at Sybajet?

To become a Captain or Co-Pilot at Sybajet, candidates must hold a valid ATPL (or Frozen ATPL for Co-Pilots), relevant type ratings, and a valid Class 1 Medical Certificate. Minimum flight hour requirements vary based on the aircraft type and role. Previous experience in private aviation, VIP charter, or international flight operations is highly preferred.

Does Sybajet provide training and career development?

Yes! We are committed to professional growth and provide continuous training, certification support, and leadership development programs. Whether you are a pilot enhancing your type ratings, a crew member improving service standards, or a corporate professional growing in aviation management, Sybajet invests in career advancement opportunities.

How can I apply for a position at Sybajet?

You can apply by visiting our Careers page, where all available positions are listed. Submit your CV, certifications, and relevant documents via the application portal or email as specified in the job posting. Our recruitment team will review your application and reach out if you meet the qualifications for the role.

Your passion and energy will be infection as you welcome our guests and support them through their check in and check out procedure. Your natural down to earth manner will result in being able to manage guest expectations in a fast and busy environment. With a keen eye for detail you will not miss a step in the procedures. Managing payments will be second nature and you will have excellent data entry skills to support accurate reports.

Main responsibilities include:

·     Greet and welcome guests, visitors, suppliers, answer telephone calls providing a warm, timely welcome in line with our brand standards.

·     Answers guest related queries and provides information for promotions, room prices, activities and events in the surrounding area to provide accurate information to guests

·     Ensure payments are made with according to the cash handling procedures and Process accurately and efficiently all reservations and cancellations

·     Identify corporate leads and build long-term relationships

·     Drive online name mentions and promote customer feedback

·     Understand the online guest’s feedback and explore options for improvement

·     Carry out general office duties, including correspondence, emails and filing to ensure the smooth running of the reception area Maintain appropriate stock of supplies and reception stationeries

·     Effectively communicate with all departments on all guests’ requests and complaints for smooth service delivery

·     Ensure safety of all guest in line with the safety procedures and guideline.

    Customer-oriented approach

·    Excellent communication skills

·    Strong attention to details

·    Flexible, agile and able to work under pressure

·    Ability to work both independently and in a team

·    Proactive and excellent organizational skills

·    Ability to provide exceptional customer service to our guests

You must have /be-

·     Have minimum of one-year experience as Hotel Receptionist in Front Office department of a hotel.

·    Knowledge of Opera (PMS

·   Arabic Language- speaking,writing and reading