Flight Simulator Engineer Apprentice

at  The Emirates Group

Dubai, دبي, United Arab Emirates -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate17 Dec, 2024Not Specified18 Sep, 2024N/ACompletion,Computer Skills,Engineering Support,Flight TrainingNoNo
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Job Purpose: The Flight Simulator Engineer Apprentice I is the entry level into the UAE National Flight Simulator Engineering Training Programme and is designed to support the successful completion of the required theoretical and practical training modules in order to continue with On Job Training to progress into the position of an Engineer Flight Simulator upon completion of the 5.5 year program. This will involve exposure to the specific skills, experience and knowledge within the relevant technical areas. The Apprentice will be assigned to the selected academic institutions and internal line departments and will be provided with theoretical and practical training throughout the program duration. The individuals performance will be monitored and evaluated during regular intervals based on learning targets specified in the development plan and is expected to take 18 months to complete this initial phase of the programme. During this phase of the programme, the Apprentice is expected to contribute to routine maintenance tasks applying the knowledge learnt and support with fault rectification, trouble shooting and update of overall performance and fidelity of the simulators.

  • Successfully complete the necessary elements of the programme in order to be able to move to the next phase. This will be achieved through postings to relevant line departments as agreed in your development plan in order to focus on the targeted technical skills and competencies.
  • Gain an understanding of the Flight Training Facilities department while undergoing on-job-training and provide engineering support to Flight Training, Cabin Crew Training and In-Flight Services Training devices.
  • Contribute to routine maintenance tasks applying the knowledge learnt through the programme. Support with fault rectification, trouble shooting and update of overall performance and fidelity of the simulators.
  • Meet the learning objectives of the development plan through studying tailored syllabus at the selected academic institution to be able to successfully apply the knowledge obtained.
  • Present updates on knowledge and experience gained to line managers and National Development team on a regular basis during the programme in order to discuss progress.
  • Continuously maintain, update and expand own skill set required for the job and successfully complete the set developmental activities including self-study and On Job Training (OJT)

Qualifications & Experience: Degree or Honours (12+3 or equivalent)
Degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Avionics Engineering or Aircraft Maintenance Engineering

Knowledge/skills:

  • Understanding of aeronautical engineering principles.
  • Advanced computer skills preferred.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Details of Safety Sensitive role Yes/No
Working at height Yes
Exposure to hazardous energy systems Yes
Heavy lifting Yes
Working in areas with motorised mobile equipment Yes
Work in confined spaces Yes
Contact with contaminations materials (Humans/Animals/Chemicals) No
Contact with dangerous good No
Work in an extremely noisy environment Yes
Work in heat No Working with pressurised substances Yes
Exposure to fixed protruding sharp objects Yes
Exposure to contact with moving/falling objects. Yes
Airport driving permit No
Driving a vibrating equipment Yes
Other ( please specify) No
Salary & Benefits: Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounts on flights and hotels stays around the world. You can find out more information about our employee benefits in the Working Here section of our website www.emirates.com/careers. Further information on what’s it like to live and work in our cosmopolitan home city, can be found in the Dubai Lifestyle section

Responsibilities:

  • Successfully complete the necessary elements of the programme in order to be able to move to the next phase. This will be achieved through postings to relevant line departments as agreed in your development plan in order to focus on the targeted technical skills and competencies.
  • Gain an understanding of the Flight Training Facilities department while undergoing on-job-training and provide engineering support to Flight Training, Cabin Crew Training and In-Flight Services Training devices.
  • Contribute to routine maintenance tasks applying the knowledge learnt through the programme. Support with fault rectification, trouble shooting and update of overall performance and fidelity of the simulators.
  • Meet the learning objectives of the development plan through studying tailored syllabus at the selected academic institution to be able to successfully apply the knowledge obtained.
  • Present updates on knowledge and experience gained to line managers and National Development team on a regular basis during the programme in order to discuss progress.
  • Continuously maintain, update and expand own skill set required for the job and successfully complete the set developmental activities including self-study and On Job Training (OJT


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Engineering Design / R&D

Mechanical Engineering

Graduate

Proficient

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates