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About the Role

Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia's new national airline headquartered in Riyadh, is focused on transforming the aviation industry and establishing the Kingdom as a global aviation and trade hub. As a digitally native airline connecting over 100 destinations, Riyadh Air is seeking a Lead Instructor (B2) specializing in Avionics to join its team. This role is integral to developing technical talent and delivering high-quality training to ensure safe and compliant aircraft operations. The position contributes to strengthening workforce capability through the design and delivery of compliant learning programs that support operational readiness, safety, and regulatory excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver technical training programs within the avionics discipline, employing current instructional techniques.
• Conduct engaging classroom, practical, and on-the-job training sessions.
• Evaluate learning outcomes and provide guidance to learners to ensure technical competence and adherence to company and regulatory standards, including those set by the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA).
• Contribute to performance management and talent development initiatives.
• Support workshop implementation and coordinate short-term training schedules.
• Provide technical guidance on policies and procedures.
• Identify non-compliance risks and support the implementation of corrective actions.
• Maintain personal professional and technical currency through continuous learning and industry engagement.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A degree qualification is required.
• A minimum of 9 years of experience in a similar role is expected.
• Demonstrated expertise in Avionics systems.
• Hold a GACA/EASA/ICAO Type II Avionics certification.
• Preference will be given to candidates who are type-rated on B787 and/or A320 Family aircraft.

Required Skills

• Avionics systems expertise.
• Proficiency in instructional techniques.
• Experience in performance management.
• Skills in talent development.
• Strong technical competence.
• Understanding of regulatory standards.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, within the Riyadh Region of Saudi Arabia.