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Airbus • Gurugram, India

Synthetic Flight Instructor

Employment type:  Full time
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Job Description

Job Description:

Note : The position is for the newly formed joint venture company between Airbus & Air India. The joint venture company will be called Airbus India Training Center (AITC)

About Company

Delivering on its commitment to ‘Skill India’, Airbus has entered into a 50:50 joint venture with the Tata-owned Air India to launch a world-class pilot training center in Gurugram, Haryana. The JV Training Centre will offer A320 and A350 flight training to some 5,000 new pilots over 10 years and is due to be operational starting early 2025.

This joint venture, named as Airbus India training center (AITC) will be a strategically critical project for both organizations, with an ambition to form a world leading Aviation Academy in South Asia that could positively impact operations and safety standards of both Airbus and Air India operators in the region.

Position : SFI

Location : Gurgaon, Haryana

Employment: The incumbent will be a position holder of the JV legal entity, Company name - Airbus India Training center

Job Description:

You will Instruct airline crews converting to Airbus on all operational and technical aspects for a specific type (or types) using:

  • Fixed Base Simulators,
  • Classroom,
  • Airbus Pilots Training Devices
  • Full Flight Simulators

You will give stand-up lectures in order to insure airline crews capability to carry out safely and correctly all normal and emergency procedures required by Airworthiness authorities so that the crew will achieve the required level of standard proficiency.
You will adhere to Airbus standard policy and standardization as required by Airbus Flight Training Operations.
You will instruct the crews within the defined time limits.
You will evaluate the crews’ progression.
You will decide, need be, on the necessity to give any extra session to achieve the level of proficiency.

Task & accountabilities :
You will be responsible for the following activities:


Instruct crews using the above mentioned training devices

Deliver if required (and after being indoctrinated) others specific courses ( ETOPS, performance..)

Need be, participate in courses development or in standardization instruction.

Required skills :

You have acquired 3000 hours of total flight time as pilot with minimum 1500 flight hours on multi-pilot aircraft (MPA).

You hold or have held an EASA and/or DGCA ATPL License.

You have or have held a type rating on Airbus aircraft is a plus.

A Synthetic Flight Instructor Authorization or experience as Instructor would be a plus.

A negotiation level of English is required for this position.

You are recognised for your pedagogy, your perseverance, your flexibility, your curiosity and your adaptability.

You are available for business trips worldwide.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:
Airbus India Training Centre Private Limited

Employment Type:
Permanent
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Experience Level:
Professional

Job Family:
Training support & services

By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com .

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Company benefits

Open to part-time employees
Open to job sharing
Annual bonus
Enhanced maternity leave
Open to compressed hours
Accrued annual leave
Sabbaticals
Enhanced sick pay
Adoption leave
Health insurance
Enhanced paternity leave
Family health insurance
Complimentary Medical Services
Referral bonus
Bike parking
Cycle to work scheme
On-site gym
Teambuilding days
In house training
Employee discounts

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Company employees:

150,000

Gender diversity (m:f):

70:30

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