Synthetic Flight Examiner (Ground) Boeing
Job Description
Join Emirates Flight Training, a forward-thinking and globally respected aviation training division that operates under Competency Based Training and Assessment (CBTA) and is among the few full Evidence Based Training (EBT) operators worldwide. At Emirates, training excellence is at the core of operational safety, and continuous professional development ensures world-class instructional and evaluation standards.
We are seeking highly experienced aviation professionals for a prestigious, non-flying ground-based role as a Synthetic Flight Examiner (SFE). In this position, you will conduct pilot proficiency evaluations using advanced Flight Simulation Training Devices (FSTDs), ensuring all assessments align with regulatory requirements set by the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and Emirates’ internal standards.
This is a unique opportunity to shape the next generation of airline pilots while contributing to the operational safety and excellence of one of the world’s largest international airlines.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct regulatory and company-mandated proficiency checks and skill tests using Flight Simulation Training Devices (FSTDs)
Evaluate pilot performance during recurrent training, type rating, recency checks, and command upgrades
Ensure assessments are objective, standardised, and aligned with CBTA and EBT methodologies
Complete and submit detailed electronic examination reports within required timelines
Identify performance gaps and recommend remedial or additional training where necessary
Provide structured feedback to training management on performance trends and systemic improvements
Support simulator training programme development, course reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives
Uphold the highest safety, compliance, and instructional quality standards
Requirements
Hold or have previously held a CPL (Commercial Pilot License), MPL (Multi-Crew Pilot License), or ATPL (Airline Transport Pilot License)
Minimum 12 months of active experience as an Examiner
At least 1,500 flight hours as a pilot on multi-pilot aeroplanes
Strong understanding of aviation regulatory frameworks and simulator-based assessment standards
Advanced communication, leadership, and evaluation skills
Ability to provide objective performance feedback and uphold strict compliance standards
Benefits
Annual basic salary of up to AED 423,360 (USD 115,265)
Annual transport allowance of AED 24,180 (USD 6,580)
Company-provided accommodation with utilities covered
Education allowance:
AED 52,250 per year (Primary)
AED 79,750 per year (Secondary) – up to 3 children
42 calendar days of annual leave
Confirmed annual leave tickets for you and dependents (Economy Class, upgradeable to Business Class)
Emirates Platinum Card with exclusive retail and leisure discounts
Concessional travel benefits for eligible dependents
Provident (pension) scheme with employer contribution
Comprehensive medical, life, and accident insurance
Loss of Medical License insurance coverage
Eligibility for annual profit share based on company performance
Career growth within a globally recognised aviation training organisation