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  • Position : Contract Admin Expert(1)
    Location : Email (Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com)
    Registration Date : May 26, 2026 – June 25, 2026
    Closing Date : June 25, 2026

    Ethiopian Airlines Group would like to invite international qualified candidates in the capacity of Contract Admin Expert (1) for Bishoftu International Airport Project Management office.

    • Position: Contract Admin Expert (1).

    Qualification & Experience Requirement

    A Minimum of MSc/LLM Degree in Engineering/Law/Quantity Surveying with a Minimum 09 years’ experience in contract administration, claims, and variations on large-scale projects or related areas.                                                                                                             

     N.B: Mandatory expertise in FIDIC contracts and Ethiopian Civil Code/Procurement Law.

    Duties & Responsibilities:

    Q Oversees all FIDIC-based contract administration, including correspondence, notifications, and documentation flow related to claims, extensions of time (EOTs), and variations.

    • Ensures strict adherence to contractual terms by both the Employer and the Contractor

    Language proficiency: Fluent in written and Spoken in English Language.

    Those candidates who fulfil the above requirement shall send their CV and all credentials to Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com stating the subject position.

    NB: If anyone found to apply or join Ethiopian with false information will lead to subsequent termination from the process or employment upon discovery of the fact.

     

  • Position : Manager of ORAT Management
    Location : Email (Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com)
    Registration Date : May 20, 2026 – June 19, 2026
    Closing Date : June 19, 2026

    Ethiopian Airlines Group would like to invite international qualified candidates in the capacity of Manager of ORAT Management for Bishoftu International Airport Project Management office.

    Qualification & Experience Requirement

    A Minimum of BA Degree in Aviation/Airport Mgmt. with a minimum of 13 years’ experience, leading at least one major airport ORAT program (greenfield or major expansion).                                                                                                                                         

     N.B Specialized ORAT experience is mandatory

    Duties & Responsibilities:

    Develops and enforces the Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and the ORAT Master Plan. Coordinates integrated Testing, staff training, and full-scale Trial Operations before the official opening.

    Language proficiency: Fluent in written and Spoken in English Language.

    Those candidates who fulfil the above requirement shall send their CV and all credentials to Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com stating the subject position.

    NB: If anyone found to apply or join Ethiopian with false information will lead to subsequent termination from the process or employment upon discovery of the fact.
  • Position : Head of Technical and Project Controls
    Location : Email (Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com)
    Registration Date : May 20, 2026 – June 19, 2026
    Closing Date : June 19, 2026

    Ethiopian Airlines Group would like to invite international qualified candidates in the capacity of Head of Technical and Project Controls for Bishoftu International Airport Project Management office.

    • Position: Head of Technical and Project Controls.
    • Location : Email (Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com)
    • Registration Date: May 20, 2026 – June 19, 2026
    • Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract

    Qualification & Experience Requirement

     A Minimum of BSc Degree in Engineering/Project Mgmt. with a Minimum 15 years’ experience in Project Controls on large EPC/PMCM projects Mandatory expertise in Primavera P6, Risk Analysis, and Integrated Baseline Reviews out of which 5 years international experience preferred.                                            

    OR        

    MSc Degree in Engineering/Project Mgmt. with a Minimum 13 years’ experience in Project Controls on large EPC/PMCM projects.

    Duties & Responsibilities:

    • Develop and maintain the integrated WBS, Cost Baseline, and Master Schedule.
    • Implements Earned Value Management (EVM) principles to track progress, forecast final costs, and analyse schedule variance.
    • Manages the formal Change Control Board (CCB) process.
    • Establishes the Project Cost Baseline and manages change control.
    • Performs budget forecasting and financial analysis, including Earned Value Management (EVM).

    Language proficiency: Fluent in written and Spoken in English Language.

    Those candidates who fulfil the above requirement shall send their CV and all credentials to Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com stating the subject position.

    NB: If anyone found to apply or join Ethiopian with false information will lead to subsequent termination from the process or employment upon discovery of the fact.

  • Position : CONOPS Expert
    Location : Email (Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com)
    Registration Date : May 22, 2026 – June 21, 2026
    Closing Date : June 21, 2026

    Ethiopian Airlines Group would like to invite international qualified candidates in the capacity of CONOPS Expert for Bishoftu International Airport Project Management office.

    • Position: CONOPS Expert

    Qualification & Experience Requirement

    A Minimum of BA Degree in Aviation Management or Operations with a minimum of 09 years in airport operations or CONOPS development or related area.

     

    Duties & Responsibilities:

    Develops and enforces the Concept of Operations (CONOPS). Ensures that design and construction align with future operational requirements (Airside, Landside, Terminal).

     

    Language proficiency: Fluent in written and Spoken in English Language.

    Those candidates who fulfil the above requirement shall send their CV and all credentials to Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com stating the subject position.

    NB: If anyone found to apply or join Ethiopian with false information will lead to subsequent termination from the process or employment upon discovery of the fact.

  • Position : Executive Chef In-flight Catering (Indian)
    Location : Email (Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com)
    Registration Date : May 13, 2026 – June 12, 2026
    Closing Date : June 12, 2026

    Ethiopian Airlines Group would like to invite international qualified candidates in the capacity of Executive Chef In-flight Catering (Expat) position.

    • Position: Executive Chef In-flight Catering (Indian)
    • Location: Email (Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com)
    • Closing Date: May 13, 2026 – June 12, 2026
    • Education: BA Degree in Hotel Management/Hotel Operation/Restaurant Management/Hotels and Tourism Management/Food Engineering or any related field of study from a recognized University/College/Vocational School with a minimum of 12 years’ experience, in culinary roles in the production of Indian dishes at a large-scale Airline industry/food production facility/4/5 Star Hotel.

      OR

    • A Minimum of 10+3/College Diploma in food preparation/kitchen operation/foreign dish cooking/confectionery/Baking and Pastry making or any related fields of study from a recognized catering institute/vocational school /college with a minimum of 15 years relevant experience, in culinary roles in the production of Indian dishes at a large-scale Airline industry/food production facility/4/5 Star Hotel.
    • Language proficiency: Fluent in written and Spoken in English Language.
    • Additional Requirements:
    • Airline industry experience is advantageous.
    • Good computer skills (ability to work with all office applications)
    • Experience in menu and recipe development
    • Experience in teaching/coaching
    • Leadership experience, ideally in multi-cultural setting and large size teams

     

    Those candidates who fulfil the above requirement shall send their CV and all credentials to Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com stating the subject position.

    NB: If anyone found to apply or join Ethiopian with false information will lead to subsequent termination from the process or employment upon discovery of the fact.

     

  • Position : Expat Captain A350
    Location : via Email Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com
    Registration Date : Open
    Closing Date : Open
    Position: Expat Captain A350
    Location: Email (Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com)
    Registration Date: Open
    Closing Date: Open
    Ethiopian Airlines Group would like to invite international qualified candidates in the capacity of Expat Captain A350 position.
     Position: Expat Captain A350
     Location : Email (Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com)
     Registration date: Open
     Qualification Requirement
     
    Age: Not more than 60 years old
    Qualifications:  Must hold a current and valid JAA/FAA or ICAO ATPL
     A current A350 type rating
     Valid Class 1 medical certificate
     ICAO English level 4 or above
    Minimum Flight time
     3500 hours jet time
     2500 hours Pilot in command on jet aircraft
     Command time in excess of 500 hours on A350
    Why you should apply;
    • Competitive salary plus flying, per diem and overtime allowances
    • Housing allowance
    • Free Transportation  
    • Long term contract   
    • Attractive rest period (Day-offs).
    • Paid Annual Leave
    • Medical & Personal Accident Insurance
    • Annual bonus 
    • Business Class ticket benefits.
     
     
    Screening Details
    • Screening is held every week, Monday to Friday in Addis Abeba
    • You only need two days for the assessment.
    • Travel on Ethiopian Airlines network, 5-star hotel accommodations and ground transportation are provided
    • Immediate assessment dates are available.
     
    Documents:
     
     Applicants are required to send their CV along with scanned copy of their substantial documents including but not limited to valid Medical Certificate, valid ATPL, logbook copy that can show total flight hours, license authentication letter from the respective country’s Civil Aviation Authority
     Applicants must be current and qualified i.e., within three months of their last proficiency check. They must have two years valid passport, current and valid medical, no history of accidents or incidents and must have excellent standard of English language.
    Those candidates who fulfil the above requirement shall send their CV, all credentials and filled application form (attached below) to Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com  stating the subject position.
    Join us and take your career to the next level!! 
     

                                     To Apply Click here

     
  • Position : Expat Captain B777/787
    Location : via Email Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com
    Registration Date : Open
    Closing Date : Open
    Position: Expat Captain B777/787
    Location: Email (Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com)
    Registration Date: Open
    Closing Date: Open
    Ethiopian Airlines Group would like to invite international qualified candidates in the capacity of Expat Captain B777/787 position.
     Position: Expat Captain B777/787
     Location : Email (Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com)
     Registration date: Open
     Qualification Requirement
     
    Age: Not more than 60 years old
    Qualifications:  Must hold a current and valid JAA/FAA or ICAO ATPL
     A current B777/787 type rating
     Valid Class 1 medical certificate
     ICAO English level 4 or above
    Minimum Flight time
     3500 hours jet time
     2500 hours Pilot in command on jet aircraft
     Command time in excess of 500 hours on B777/787
    Why you should apply;
    • Competitive salary plus flying, per diem and overtime allowances
    • Housing allowance
    • Free Transportation  
    • Long term contract   
    • Attractive rest period (Day-offs).
    • Paid Annual Leave
    • Medical & Personal Accident Insurance
    • Annual bonus 
    • Business Class ticket benefits.
     
    Screening Details
    • Screening is held every week, Monday to Friday in Addis Abeba
    • You only need two days for the assessment.
    • Travel on Ethiopian Airlines network, 5-star hotel accommodations and ground transportation are provided
    • Immediate assessment dates are available.
    Documents:
     
     Applicants are required to send their CV along with scanned copy of their substantial documents including but not limited to valid Medical Certificate, valid ATPL, logbook copy that can show total flight hours, license authentication letter from the respective country’s Civil Aviation Authority
     Applicants must be current and qualified i.e., within three months of their last proficiency check. They must have two years valid passport, current and valid medical, no history of accidents or incidents and must have excellent standard of English language.
    Those candidates who fulfil the above requirement shall send their CV, all credentials and filled application form (attached below) to Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com  stating the subject position.
    Join us and take your career to the next level!! 

                                              To Apply Click here

     
  • Position : Expat Captain B737
    Location : via Email Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com
    Registration Date : Open
    Closing Date : Open
    Position: Expat Captain B737
    Location: Email (Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com)
    Registration Date: Open
    Closing Date: Open
    Ethiopian Airlines Group would like to invite international qualified candidates in the capacity of Expat Captain B737 position.
     Position: Expat Captain B737
     Location : Email (Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com)
     Registration date: Open
     Qualification Requirement

    Age: Not more than 60 years old
    Qualifications:  Must hold a current and valid JAA/FAA or ICAO ATPL
     A current B737 type rating
     Valid Class 1 medical certificate
     ICAO English level 4 or above
    Minimum Flight time
     3500 hours jet time
     2500 hours Pilot in command on jet aircraft
     Command time in excess of 500 hours on B737NG/Max
    Why you should apply;
    • Competitive salary plus flying, per diem and overtime allowances
    • Housing allowance
    • Free Transportation  
    • Long term contract   
    • Attractive rest period (Day-offs).
    • Paid Annual Leave
    • Medical & Personal Accident Insurance
    • Annual bonus 
    • Business Class ticket benefits.


    Screening Details
    • Screening is held every week, Monday to Friday in Addis Abeba
    • You only need two days for the assessment.
    • Travel on Ethiopian Airlines network, 5-star hotel accommodations and ground transportation are provided
    • Immediate assessment dates are available.
    Documents:
     
     Applicants are required to send their CV along with scanned copy of their substantial documents including but not limited to valid Medical Certificate, valid ATPL, logbook copy that can show total flight hours, license authentication letter from the respective country’s Civil Aviation Authority
     Applicants must be current and qualified i.e., within three months of their last proficiency check. They must have two years valid passport, current and valid medical, no history of accidents or incidents and must have excellent standard of English language.
    Those candidates who fulfil the above requirement shall send their CV, all credentials and filled application form (attached below) to Expatrecruitment@ethiopianairlines.com  stating the subject position.

    Join us and take your career to the next level !! 

                                                                                       To Apply Click here


     

Local Job Openings

  • Position : ADJUNCT PROFESSOR OF COST AND MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
    Location : Email: eauhr@ethiopianairlines.com
    Registration Date : Open
    Closing Date : Open

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

    Ethiopian Airlines Group would like to invite qualified applicants for Ethiopian Aviation University in the capacity of Adjunct Professor of Cost and Management Accounting.

    ABOUT THE JOB

    POSITIONADJUNCT PROFESSOR OF COST AND MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING

    EMPLOYMENT TYPE: PART TIME INSTRUCTOR

    QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

    EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:

    Ph.D. in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field with a focus on management accounting, earned in residence through a full-time program at an accredited institution. Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CPA, CMA, or equivalent) are highly desirable.

    INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

    Practical experience in cost accounting or financial management within the aviation industry or related sectors. Experience collaborating with aviation companies on financial analysis or cost management projects is desirable.

    Possess expertise in Cost Accounting Principles: In-depth knowledge of cost accounting principles, including cost behaviour, cost allocation, and cost-volume-profit analysis, Understanding of various costing methods (e.g., job order costing, process costing, activity-based costing); Management Accounting Techniques: Familiarity with management accounting practices such as budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and performance measurement, Expertise in decision-making processes related to cost management and financial performance; Aviation Industry Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of the aviation industry, including operational costs, regulatory requirements, and financial challenges specific to airlines and related businesses, Awareness of industry-specific metrics and financial indicators relevant to aviation; Financial Reporting: Proficiency in financial reporting standards and practices applicable to the aviation sector, Ability to analyse financial statements and reports in the context of aviation operations; Software Proficiency: Experience with accounting software and tools commonly used in the aviation industry (e.g., ERP systems, financial modelling software)

    LANGUAGE

    Knowledge of ET working language English is mandatory.

    REGISTRATION DATE: OPEN

    E-MAIL ADRESSS: Accordingly, you are invited to submit written application & Documents if you are qualified & interested at eauhr@ethiopianairlines.com by indicating the job opening position as subject title.

    NB: If anyone found to apply or join Ethiopian with false information will lead to subsequent termination from the process or employment upon discovery of the fact.

  • Position : ADJUNCT PROFESSOR OF AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS
    Location : Email: eauhr@ethiopianairlines.com
    Registration Date : Open
    Closing Date : Open

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

    Ethiopian Airlines Group would like to invite qualified applicants for Ethiopian Aviation University in the capacity of Adjunct Professor of Aircraft Systems.

    ABOUT THE JOB

    POSITION: ADJUNCT PROFESSOR OF AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS

    EMPLOYMENT TYPE: PART TIME INSTRUCTOR

    QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

    EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:

    PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, earned in residence through a full-time program at an accredited institution.

    INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

    Practical experience in the aerospace industry, particularly in aircraft design, maintenance, or systems integration, is desirable.

    Possesses expertise in Aerodynamics, Propulsion Systems, Avionics, Flight Control Systems, Structural Systems, Electrical Systems, Hydraulic Systems & Systems Engineering. 

    LANGUAGE

    Knowledge of ET working language English is mandatory.

    REGISTRATION DATE: OPEN

    E-MAIL ADRESSS: Accordingly, you are invited to submit written application & Documents if you are qualified & interested at eauhr@ethiopianairlines.com by indicating the job opening position as subject title.

    NB: If anyone found to apply or join Ethiopian with false information will lead to subsequent termination from the process or employment upon discovery of the fact.