France is the next destination for Emirates as part of its global campaign to recruit skilled aerospace engineers and technicians

he airline is recruiting aerospace engineers worldwide
Information Days in Paris from 3 to 4 February 2026

Paris, 21 January 2026 – Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, is seeking the best talent in aerospace engineering and technology worldwide. The next stop on the airline’s recruitment tour is in France, where information sessions will be held in Paris from 3 to 4 February. Key positions for certified aerospace engineers are based at the airline’s hub in the dynamic city of Dubai.

These presentation days are part of Emirates Group’s global recruitment campaign, which aims to hire 17,300 professionals across 350 roles during this financial year. This strategic initiative underlines Emirates’ commitment to developing its technical operations and strengthening maintenance standards for its international fleet. The recruitment campaign will also make a two-day stop in Toulouse to leverage one of the most dynamic aviation talent pools in the world.

Experienced and junior aerospace engineers are invited to attend these information sessions, during which Emirates recruiters will provide details about the positions, salaries, benefits, and life in Dubai. This is an ideal opportunity for candidates to interact with engineers and airline managers to gain insight into professional life, career progression, and growth opportunities within Emirates. Interested candidates must register for the information days via the following link: https://forms.office.com/r/G8xVmYu0Zy

Cédric Renard, Managing Director of Emirates France, said:

“Our engineers pursue rewarding careers in Dubai, where they work on the world’s largest widebody fleet, as part of a dynamic and multicultural team of top professionals. We have invested USD 950 million to build a new ultra-modern maintenance center at Dubai World Central. Those who join Emirates will have the opportunity to work, learn, and push the boundaries of engineering and innovation at this new facility, which will be one of the largest and most advanced in commercial aviation. It will also be equipped to handle the full range of specialized aerospace engineering services. We are developing our teams and training them to support our global operations with precision and excellence.”

Emirates Engineering

Emirates Engineering is one of the most technologically advanced aircraft maintenance centers in the world. CAR V (Civil Aviation Requirements, Part V) certified by the GCAA (General Civil Aviation Authority), Emirates Engineering maintains the airline’s Airbus and Boeing fleet, which is the largest in the world, as well as the fleets of 30 other airlines under third-party maintenance contracts.

Building the Future

Construction of Phase 1 of Emirates’ technical center at Dubai World Central began in 2024 and is expected to be completed in 2027. Covering over one million square meters, it is specifically designed to meet the fleet’s needs and Emirates’ operational requirements until 2040. It will also serve as a center of excellence for commercial aerospace engineering services in the Middle East, with reserve capacity available for other airlines. Emirates engineers will be at the heart of this revolutionary facility, performing regulatory inspections, custom painting, light and heavy maintenance programs, engine repairs and tests, as well as full cabin retrofits as part of Emirates’ fleet refurbishment program.

Salary and Benefits

Emirates offers competitive salaries, profit sharing, excellent health insurance, life insurance, school allowances, preferential freight rates, and heavily discounted airline tickets for employees, their families, and friends. Employees also have access to the Emirates Platinum Card, offering a range of exclusive privileges and discounts for staff and dependents at thousands of retailers, clubs, clinics, and hotels worldwide.

Employees joining Emirates will enjoy a cosmopolitan lifestyle in Dubai, home to over 200 nationalities, and a city renowned for its hotels, restaurants, gastronomy, and leisure activities. Dubai is also recognized as one of the safest cities in the world.

Certified Aerospace Engineers

Candidates with extensive experience and expertise in line maintenance, base maintenance, and overhaul workshops will be responsible for the routine and heavy maintenance of Emirates’ fleet, including its new A350s, A380s, and B777s. Engineers may also be tasked with maintaining aircraft for other international airlines.

Source: Emirates