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flydubai

Project Engineer - Airworthiness

DubaiFull-timeOn-sitePosted May 26, 2026
Aviation RegulationsAirworthiness StandardsProject ManagementRisk AssessmentQuality AssuranceTechnical DocumentationFAA/EASA ComplianceSystems Engineering

Role overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Project Engineer - Airworthiness to join our dynamic team in Dubai. In this role, you will oversee and ensure compliance with airworthiness standards throughout project lifecycles, collaborating closely with engineering, regulatory, and quality teams. Your expertise will be critical in managing certification processes, risk assessments, and technical documentation to guarantee the safety and reliability of aerospace projects. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of aviation regulations, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders effectively. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about maintaining the highest standards of airworthiness, this is the opportunity for you. What We Offer: - Competitive salary with performance bonuses - Opportunities for professional growth and certification - Collaborative and innovative work environment - Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

What you will do

  • Coordinate airworthiness certification processes ensuring compliance with aviation regulations and standards
  • Develop and review technical documentation for aircraft modifications and repairs
  • Collaborate with design and maintenance teams to resolve engineering issues impacting airworthiness
  • Conduct risk assessments and safety analyses related to aircraft systems and components
  • Liaise with regulatory authorities to obtain necessary approvals and certifications
  • Monitor project progress and report on airworthiness compliance status to stakeholders
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance airworthiness processes and procedures

Skills profile

Required skills

Aviation RegulationsAirworthiness StandardsProject ManagementRisk AssessmentQuality AssuranceTechnical DocumentationFAA/EASA ComplianceSystems EngineeringProblem Solving

Nice to have

Familiarity with international aviation regulations such as EASA and FAAExperience with risk management and mitigation strategiesProficiency in project management software like MS Project or PrimaveraKnowledge of aerospace materials and manufacturing processesStrong communication skills for cross-functional team collaborationUnderstanding of certification processes and documentation standards

Benefits & perks

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications
  • Work-life balance with flexible working hours
  • Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
  • Access to cutting-edge aerospace technology and projects

Required qualifications

Degrees

  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Certifications

  • EASA Part 66 License
  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate

Domain knowledge

  • Aircraft airworthiness regulations
  • Aerospace materials and structures
  • Certification processes and standards
  • Quality assurance in aviation
  • Safety management systems

Additional requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 3 years experience in airworthiness or aircraft certification
  • Strong knowledge of aviation regulations and standards (e.g., EASA, FAA, GCAA)
  • Proven experience with project management and engineering documentation
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Preferred qualifications

Preferred degrees

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

Preferred certifications

  • EASA Part 66
  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

Bonus domain experience

  • Civil Aviation Authorities regulations
  • Aircraft Maintenance Programs
  • Safety Management Systems (SMS)
  • Quality Assurance in Aerospace

Additional nice-to-haves

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with certification processes
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Proficiency in engineering software tools
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines