Role overview

Etihad Airways is seeking experienced B1 Aircraft Engineers to join its maintenance operations in Abu Dhabi. As part of the airline’s Journey 2030 expansion strategy, the company is doubling its fleet and growing its network, requiring skilled engineers to maintain one of the world’s most advanced and diverse aircraft fleets.

Key responsibilities

Certify your own work and that of others, verifying that all tasks comply with approved data and fall within your authorization scope.
Lead and guide Aircraft Technicians to ensure all maintenance is conducted safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with regulatory and technical standards.
Complete all maintenance documentation accurately and on time according to company procedures.
Perform aircraft maintenance in compliance with company regulations, health and safety standards, and airport requirements.
Prepare all necessary materials, parts, tools, equipment, and documentation before each shift begins.
Maintain clean work areas and prevent Foreign Object Damage (FOD) to support aircraft safety and integrity.
Conduct inspections of Ground Support Equipment (GSE) and company vehicles, completing required checklists and maintenance forms.
Promote safety culture and quality standards across your team while adhering to the Safety & Quality Management Manual.

Requirements

High school leaving certificate, diploma, or university or college degree.
Valid Aircraft Maintenance License that is either GCAA-issued, EASA Part-66 certified, or ICAO Type convertible to GCAA.
Minimum 7–10 years of aircraft maintenance experience, including at least 5 years of certifying experience in Line or Base/Light Maintenance environments.
Minimum 2–3 years of certifying experience on at least two Etihad aircraft type ratings at Level 3, covering models such as Airbus 320, 330 NEO, 350, 380, Boeing 777, or 787, with valid company authorization.
Excellent communication skills and strong teamwork mindset with demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.

What makes this role worth considering

You will be working at the heart of Etihad Airways’ expansion, maintaining a world-class and technologically advanced fleet while contributing directly to the airline’s ambitious growth plans. Based in Abu Dhabi, you’ll be part of a global operation connecting people across continents and leading the future of aviation.

How to apply

Use the Apply button to view the official job posting and submit your application on Etihad Airways Careers: Latest Jobs and How to Apply's careers site.

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