Type Rating Instructor (TRI) – Airbus Training

About the role

The Type Rating Instructor (TRI) / Type Rating Examiner (TRE) will train airline crews converting to Airbus aircraft, ensuring they meet all operational, technical and performance standards. Based in Singapore, the role involves both classroom and simulator instruction for international customers and represents Airbus to operators and authorities.

Key responsibilities

• Instruct airline crews on operational and technical aspects using flight training devices, simulators and aircraft.
• Deliver theoretical training for type‑rating, flight operations and aircraft performance courses.
• Adhere to Airbus policies and standardisation requirements.
• Assess crew progression, determine need for additional training, and conduct base and line trainings (IOE).
• Perform type‑rating skills tests, license proficiency checks and operator proficiency checks.
• Participate in training programme reviews, instructor assessments and standardisation duties.
• Support flight training audits, FSTD fly‑outs and qualifications.
• Undertake any other duties assigned by the Head of Training.

Required profile

• EASA ATPL (Airline Transport Pilot Licence) holder.
• EASA Class 1 medical certificate.
• Valid EASA type rating on the relevant Airbus aircraft.
• Valid EASA instructor certificate for the relevant Airbus type (unrestricted LIFUS or landing training).
• EASA examiner certificate on the relevant Airbus type (preferred).
• Low Visibility Operations qualification (minimum one auto‑land in an Airbus FBW aircraft as Captain).
• ETOPS qualification (or equivalent experience).

Required skills

• EASA ATPL
• EASA Class 1 medical
• EASA type rating – Airbus aircraft
• EASA instructor certification – Airbus
• EASA examiner certification – Airbus (optional)
• Low Visibility Operations proficiency
• ETOPS qualification

What we offer

• Opportunity to work with global teams and develop expertise in various aviation fields.
• Exposure to multinational customers and regulatory authorities.
• Potential career progression into management or project roles within Airbus.