B2 – Certifying Engineer, Abu Dhabi (UAE)
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Date posted
October 16, 2026
Hiring location
Abu Dhabi
Career level
Senior / Licensed Professional
Qualification
EASA Part 66 or GCAA CAR 66 B2 licence and Airbus A320 company approvals
Experience
5+ Years
Quantity
1 person
Gender
Any
Description
Support line-maintenance operations in Abu Dhabi by inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing and certifying aircraft avionics and electrical systems. This licensed engineering role helps keep aircraft serviceable and operationally reliable while ensuring that technical work and its records meet approved standards. The engineer coordinates with maintenance colleagues, works carefully within licence privileges and follows aviation safety and airworthiness requirements throughout each shift.
Key Responsibilities
- Review work cards, documentation, priorities and precautions with the maintenance manager before undertaking tasks.
- Perform scheduled maintenance, inspections and aircraft tests using approved procedures, tools, ground equipment and materials.
- Diagnose and rectify electrical, electronic and avionics defects in accordance with maintenance manuals and engineering instructions.
- Certify completed work within authorised scope and ensure task cards and supporting records are complete.
- Coordinate with technicians and other engineers, providing practical guidance and clear handovers across maintenance activities.
- Apply safety precautions and human-factors procedures while controlling maintenance time, parts usage and avoidable rework.
Requirements
- Hold or have held an EASA Part 66 or GCAA CAR 66 B2 aircraft maintenance licence.
- Be able to obtain the required unrestricted GCAA CAR 66 B2 category licence.
- Have at least 2 years certifying Airbus A320 family maintenance and 5 years in line maintenance.
- Use English effectively for technical communications and be comfortable with Microsoft Office tools.
Qualifications
- Applicable B2 licence and Airbus A320 company maintenance approvals are required.
- Detailed knowledge of avionics, electrical systems, airworthiness controls and aircraft maintenance documentation is expected.
- Ability to obtain a UAE driving licence may be required for the role.
Skills
- Avionics troubleshooting and testing
- Aircraft maintenance certification
- Technical documentation and compliance
- Safety-led team coordination
- Planning and cost awareness
Employment Details
- Employer: Air Arabia
- Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Employment type: Full-time position; work schedules may vary by department and operational needs.
- Salary and benefits: confirm the current package during recruitment.
- Applicants must meet the role-specific licensing, medical, legal and eligibility requirements that apply to the position.
Application
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