About the role
Synthetic Flight Instructor
Full-time
Division: Etihad Aviation Training Division
Job Description
At Etihad Airways, safety, operational excellence, and continuous development are at the heart of everything we do. As a Synthetic Flight Instructor, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality, standardized training that supports the qualification, development, and ongoing proficiency of our flight crew.
Working within a regulatory-approved training environment, you will be responsible for delivering simulator and ground training in accordance with General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) requirements and Etihad Airways standards. Leveraging your operational aviation experience and instructional expertise, you will contribute to maintaining the highest levels of training effectiveness, safety, and regulatory compliance while supporting the professional development of our pilots.
Accountabilities
Deliver simulator and ground training in accordance with approved lesson plans, courseware, company procedures, and GCAA regulatory requirements.
Ensure all training delivery meets operational, regulatory, and company standards.
Conduct training programmes supporting pilot transition, recurrent, and type rating requirements.
Monitor pilot performance throughout training programmes and provide guidance, coaching, and constructive feedback to support successful learning outcomes.
Identify pilots requiring remedial or additional training and recommend appropriate development actions.
Assess pilot performance and recommend progression, additional training, or intervention where required.
Work closely with Crew Training Management to address training-related matters and support pilot development initiatives.
Ensure all training records, reports, and associated documentation are accurately completed and maintained in accordance with regulatory and organizational requirements.
Adapt instructional techniques within approved training programmes to optimize learning outcomes and support individual pilot development.
Contribute to the development, review, and continuous improvement of training programmes, lesson plans, and courseware.
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