Aircraft Avionics Technician📣 إعلان

About the Role

BAE Systems Saudi Arabia is seeking an Aircraft Avionics Technician to join its team in Tabuk. As the UK Government’s nominated Prime Contractor under Government-to-Government arrangements, BAE Systems provides essential equipment, support, and training to Saudi Arabia, including the maintenance of Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) aircraft. The company is committed to supporting the Saudi Arabian National Agenda, including Saudisation and the training and development of Saudi National capability through the growth of Saudi National Partner Companies, thereby reinforcing Industrialisation and Partnerships.

Role Purpose

The primary purpose of this full-time role is to inspect, operate, maintain, and repair avionic systems and components specifically on the Hawk aircraft and associated support equipment. This position is integral to ensuring the operational readiness and safety of the RSAF Hawk Fleet.

Key Responsibilities

• Adhere to RSAF Policies and procedures, M&CA Mandates, and Rects Maintenance Manager directives.
• Make decisions on aircraft fault identification, debrief, and rectification.
• Manage aircraft maintenance scheduling.
• Maintain competency and ensure SQEP (Suitably Qualified and Experienced Person) levels are within mandated limits.
• Schedule personal time to meet operational requirements and stand in for the supervisor during periods of absence.
• Ensure BAE Systems maintenance support effectively meets RSAF requirements and mitigates any activities likely to prejudice maintenance or safety, while remaining within the constraints the RSAF may apply to the Hawk Fleet.
• Provide support to the Approved Maintenance Organisation (AMO) to ensure delivery of serviceable aircraft to TAGF in order to accomplish the contractual operational and flying commitments.
• Take responsibility for self and peers, including training technicians and maintaining a strong safety culture whilst fault finding, repairing, and delivering serviceable assets to maintain the customer's daily flying programme.
• Provide accurate and up-to-date information to Line Managers to ensure the ETIC schedule is achieved, ensuring solutions to any arising issues are identified and rectified during maintenance activities.
• Manage repairable components into the supply repair channel and ensure the team maintains efficient and effective supply discipline.
• Ensure procedural compliance governing Test, Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) calibration cycles, Support Equipment maintenance cycles, and the Tool Control system.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to quality and safety, adopting a positive and proactive approach to aircraft maintenance and support issues. Key attributes include:

• Ability to work effectively in close harmony within a mixed Expatriate and Saudi National workforce.
• Sound oral and written two-way communication skills, with the ability to be tactful, discreet, and confident in dealing with people at all levels.
• A quality-minded, mature individual who adopts a positive and proactive approach to aircraft maintenance and support issues.

Essential Qualifications

• The successful candidate, whether Saudi or Expatriate, must obtain Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) membership at the appropriate level prior to starting the new role or commencing employment in KSA. SCE membership must be maintained throughout their employment in this role.
• Completion of relevant type training (‘Q’ Course) and equipment-specific training, if required for the role.

Compensation and Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, offering a competitive salary. The role operates within a dynamic environment focused on supporting the Royal Saudi Air Force and contributing to national development initiatives.