Wheel & Brake Engineer

Job Overview

Air Arabia is seeking a dedicated Wheel & Brake Engineer to join our engineering team in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will be responsible for the technical oversight, maintenance, and airworthiness of aircraft wheel and brake systems, ensuring the highest standards of safety and operational reliability.

Company Overview

Air Arabia is the Middle East and North Africa's first and largest low-cost carrier, headquartered in Sharjah, UAE. Since its inception, Air Arabia has been committed to providing affordable air travel across a vast network, emphasizing efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction. The airline operates a modern fleet and upholds stringent maintenance standards.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Aeronautical/Mechanical Engineering
• Experience: 2-5 years in aviation engineering, specifically with wheel & brake systems

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and evaluate the performance and reliability of aircraft wheel and brake systems.
• Develop and implement maintenance programs and procedures in accordance with aviation regulations.
• Conduct technical investigations into component failures and provide corrective actions.
• Liaise with manufacturers and suppliers for technical support and product improvements.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant airworthiness directives and service bulletins.
• Prepare technical reports and documentation related to wheel and brake operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Aeronautical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
• Proven experience (2-5 years) in aircraft wheel and brake system engineering, preferably with an airline or MRO.
• Strong knowledge of EASA, FAA, or GCAA airworthiness regulations and standards.
• Proficiency in analyzing engineering data and troubleshooting complex issues.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced aviation environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a leading low-cost carrier in the MENA region.
• Career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Exposure to a dynamic and multicultural work environment.
• Contribution to maintaining the safety and efficiency of modern aircraft fleet.
• Employee travel benefits and discounts.