Instructor Pilot (Advanced)

About BAE Systems Saudi Arabia

BAE Systems operates as the UK Government’s nominated Prime Contractor under Government-to-Government agreements, providing equipment, support, and training to Saudi Arabia. The company is responsible for the maintenance of Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) aircraft and for training RSAF and Royal Saudi Naval Force personnel in the safe use of aircraft, equipment, and weapons within a dedicated training environment. BAE Systems Saudi Arabia supports the Saudi Arabian National Agenda, including Saudisation and the development of Saudi National capabilities through partnerships and industrialisation initiatives.

Role Overview: Instructor Pilot (Advanced)

BAE Systems is seeking an Instructor Pilot (Advanced) to join its team in Tabuk. This full-time role involves delivering flying training instruction to RSAF and BAE students, ensuring adherence to established rules, regulations, and guidelines. The position requires 5-10 years of experience in a relevant field.

Key Responsibilities

• Adhere to directives and flying governance requirements set by the Head of Flying (HoF) King Faisal Air Base (KFAB).
• Assist with HoF (KFAB) tasking as appropriate.
• Follow IST Instructional Guidelines and standards.
• Provide input and assistance to IST tasking as appropriate.
• Comply with Squadron Supervisor directives, flying governance, and training delivery requirements.
• Develop and maintain professional relations with RSAF Officers and Trainees.
• Execute primary duties as a Hawk Instructor in accordance with RSAF and BAE rules and regulations.
• Perform secondary duties as assigned by the Squadron Supervisor.
• Maintain professional discipline and support other squadron members in the delivery of LOA 3 training.
• Maintain computer competency in Microsoft Office programs.
• Deliver flying training instruction to RSAF and BAE Students in accordance with RSAF / BAES SA rules, regulations, and guidelines.
• Manage, distribute, and amend flying-related publications and documents.
• Maintain instructor and trainee records and manage relevant training documentation.
• Maintain Squadron History records.
• Contribute to Squadron planning and scheduling.

Employee Benefits for Expatriate Personnel

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

Employee Benefits for Saudi National Personnel

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.