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About the Role

Riyadh Air, the new national airline headquartered in Saudi Arabia, is establishing itself as a leader in the aviation industry. With a vision to connect the Kingdom to over 100 destinations, Riyadh Air is seeking experienced Flight Simulator Instructors to support its A321 fleet. This pivotal role within the Flight Operations department is responsible for delivering high-quality, simulator-based pilot training, ensuring operational excellence and regulatory compliance. The position requires alignment with Riyadh Air’s core values and a commitment to developing pilot competencies through structured instruction and performance evaluation.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, simulator-based pilot training for the A321 fleet.
• Ensure operational excellence in all training activities.
• Maintain strict adherence to regulatory compliance standards.
• Align training delivery with Riyadh Air’s core values.
• Contribute to the continuous development of pilot competencies.
• Conduct structured instruction and performance evaluations.
• Participate in ongoing curriculum improvement initiatives.
• Foster a culture of safety, professionalism, and innovation within Flight Operations Training.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A minimum of 1,000 hours as a Simulator Instructor within an airline flight operations environment.
• Alternatively, at least 1,000 hours of instructional experience on an aircraft type relevant to the Riyadh Air fleet.
• A minimum of 2,500 flying hours accumulated as a Pilot-in-Command (Captain) within a commercial airline setting.

Required Skills

• Flight Simulator Instruction
• A321 Aircraft Type Expertise
• Pilot Training Program Development
• Regulatory Compliance in Aviation
• Curriculum Development and Enhancement
• Performance Evaluation Techniques
• Promoting a Safety Culture
• Professionalism in Aviation Operations
• Driving Innovation in Training

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Riyadh Region.