Air Traffic Controller - Dubai (DXB & DWC)

Overview

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Your Responsibilities

• Manage air traffic flow and provide operators with slot allocation information as required, to avoid congestion within or beyond dans’ assigned areas of responsibility.
• Co-ordinate with the appropriate external agencies correctly and in a timely manner, including but not limited to adjacent ATCUs, UAE military and Airside Operations.
• Adhere to regularity reporting of safety incident (ROSI)

requirements

• , ensuring that the information provided is accurate, unambiguous, and complete.
• Contribute to an atmosphere of trust in which people are encouraged to report safety related issues without the risk of punishment for actions, omissions or decisions taken by them which are commensurate with their experience and training but where gross negligence, willful violations and destructive acts are not tolerated.

Your Qualifications

• A validated ATC Licence with an Aerodrome/Tower or Approach Radar rating
• Ideally 3 years of experience in exercising that rating at a major International Airport
• Comprehensive knowledge of ATC procedures and standards
• Knowledge of aviation safety management systems
• At least ICAO Level 4 in English proficiency
• A valid Class 3 ATC Medical Certificate
• What you get
• A competitive salary package, that is excellent compared to industry standards.
• An annual airfare allowance to visit your family and friends at home, contribution to your children's school costs, excellent medical insurance coverage for all our employees, and life insurance.
• Work life balance based on fair, transparent and employee-friendly shift models, working hours and a generous leave entitlement.
• Corporate culture which is characterized by professionalism, which has focused on staff and client needs for decades.
• Sunny weather!
• **Note: Assessments of Previous Competency (APC) will take place in Dubai throughout 2026.*
• We look forward to receiving your application stating your earliest possible starting date.
• If you are not free now, join one of our teams in the Middle East region at a time of your choice and become part of our talent pool – we are flexible and make things possible.
• Working @ DAS
• Working at DFS Aviation Services means working in a diverse and dynamic team of professionals being passionate about advancing aviation safety and efficiency.
• Since 2017, the #DASTeam has grown to over 400 team members participating in various air traffic management projects at 17 locations in 6 countries.
• Our people come from a variety of backgrounds, bringing unique skills and perspectives that enrich our company culture and drive innovation in air traffic management.
• From air traffic controllers to software developers and engineers, and from project managers to customer service experts, our #DASTeam works collaboratively to ensure the skies remain safe for everyone of us.