Specialist - Ground Technical Instructor

MAIN OBJECTIVE OF ROLE

To deliver and supervise targeted ground training to flight crew members on B737 NG and MAX aircrafts which focuses on flydubai specific procedures, technical systems, and regulatory compliance, ensuring that all pilots are well-versed in the company's operational standards and safety protocols.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conducts and supervises classroom training for B737 NG and MAX operator conversion, command upgrade and recurrent training (Evidence Based Training – EBT) courses under flydubai AOC.
• Conducts and supervises B737 type rating training course (including Instrument Pilot Procedures Training) under flydubai ATO.
• Conducts and supervises special operations trainings as required for Flight Operations, e.g. Extended Range Operations With Two- Engines (ETOPS)’, ‘Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum (RVSM)’, ‘Low Visibility’, ‘Performance-Based Navigation (PBN)’, ‘Upset Prevention’ and ‘Recovery Training (UPRT)’, etc.
• Conducts ‘Dangerous Goods Initial/Recurrent’ Training and assessment for Flight crew and operations staff.
• Conducts and accomplishes the ‘Pre-Departure Inspection’ training for flight crew.
• Conducts tailored training for external customers based on their requirements.
• Collaborates with other instructors and operational staff to ensure that training content reflects the latest updates in regulations, technology, and industry best practices.
• Emphasizes safety and adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs) throughout all training sessions.
• Assists in development of training modules and materials for ground training courses for classroom and eLearning platform.
• Assists and monitors completion of ‘Computer Based Training (CBT)’ and eLearning modules on flydubai’s ‘Learning Management System (LMS)’.
• Supports flight crew in addressing technical queries and issues related to the LMS.
• Manages training devices (iPads) for trainees and 3rd party training service providers.
• Maintains accurate records of training activities, progress, and certifications for auditing and regulatory purposes on Electronic Flight Operations System (EFOS), Microsoft SharePoint and other record keeping platforms.
• Monitors and evaluates student performance, providing feedback and additional support as needed.
• Dispatches regular training reports and session feedback to Line Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree (3+ years)
• Fluent in English
• Airline experience in Flight operations or Maintenance
• B737 Aircraft type qualification (preferred), MS Office, eLearning software (Adobe Captivate, Articulate 360)
• 7 - 9 years
• Train the Trainer
• Engineering or Commercial Pilot License (CPL) / Ground technical instructor approval from the authority / Flight Dispatcher license

COMPETENCIES

• Customer Focus
• Teamwork
• Effective Communication
• Personal Accountability & Commitment to achieve
• Resilience & Flexibility (Can do attitude)

ISR REQUIREMENTS

Reads and complies with the ISR policies of the Company and diligently reports any weakness or incidents to the respective Line Manager or the Information Security team. Completes all required ISR awareness sessions and follows associated guidelines in the day-to-day business operations.