Typhoon Simulator Instructor

About the Role

BAE Systems is seeking a Typhoon Simulator Instructor to join their team in Taif, Makkah. This full-time position involves providing critical training and support within the framework of the UK Government’s Prime Contractor arrangements with Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on training Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) personnel in the safe operation of aircraft, equipment, and weapons within a simulated environment.

Company Overview

BAE Systems operates as the UK Government’s nominated Prime Contractor under Government-to-Government agreements. The company is responsible for providing equipment, support, and training to Saudi Arabia, specifically including the maintenance of Royal Saudi Air Force aircraft and the training of RSAF personnel.

Responsibilities

• Conducting Transition and Recurrent Training, including ground school lectures, briefings, and de-briefings based on aircrew operational requirements.
• Delivering Flight Simulator Training.
• Completing accurate and detailed reports or assessments for pilots under instruction.
• Recommending additional or remedial training for pilots not progressing at an acceptable rate.
• Developing specialist subject courses in accordance with RSAF requirements.
• Managing all activities associated with synthetic and ground school training.
• Overseeing the day-to-day management of synthetic devices, including conducting Simulator Checks, Validations, Qualifications, and Instructor/Examiner Training.
• Performing office duties, project work, course development, and other related tasks.

Qualifications and Experience

• Experience: 2-5 years in a relevant field.

Benefits for Expatriate Employees

Expatriate employees will receive a competitive salary, rent-free accommodation, and access to free recreation facilities within Company-secured accommodation. A generous leave and travel allowance is also provided. Initial appointment to Saudi Arabia will be on single status, with the opportunity to apply for family relocation after employment commences. A full health care scheme is provided within Saudi Arabia.

Benefits for Saudi National Employees

Saudi National employees will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous leave and travel allowance, a full health care scheme, and access to subsidised recreational facilities.