Job Description

Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor Grade: 7 Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia JOB PURPOSE BAE Systems is the UK Government's nominated Prime Contractor under the Government-to-Government arrangements that are in place to provide equipment, support and training to Saudi Arabia. We provide maintenance of Royal Saudi Air Force aircraft and train RSAF personnel safely in a training environment in how to use their aircraft, equipment and weapons. BAE Systems Saudi Arabia is committed to supporting the Saudi Arabian National Agenda including Saudisation and the training and development of Saudi National capability through the growth of the Saudi National Partner Companies thereby reinforcing Industrialisation and Partnerships. The Aircraft Maintenance Scheduled Inspection Supervisor, Intermediate Maintenance, is primarily responsible to the Superintendent/Team Leader Maintenance Squadron. The main objective is to support the flying programme at KFAA by enuring the efficient accomplishment of OAT Training aircraft for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, and that work is carried out in a managed and controlled manner and in accordance with all applicable technical data. Achievement of this primary goal is realised through the effective direction & motivation of his team and through good, effective liason with other departments. Provides On the Job Training (OJT) function and task certification.

JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES

To delegate, supervise, monitor and expedite Intermediate maintenance activities being carried out on OAT Training Aircraft platforms. Responsible for the management and control of section maintenance tasks and assigned manpower, to ensure the efficient completion of scheduled, non-scheduled, aircraft maintenance and section support tasks. Responsible for supporting the Maintenance Squadron, ensuring the shift organization can meet task requirements and for maintaining close liaison with maintenance Operations Control, Quality Department and Intermediate Maintenance to prioritise and progress aircraft work. Provide support as necessary to TAGF Operations, aircrew assistance, airfield recovery, crash recovery, and be fully conversant with Aircrew Debrief procedures. Must provide every assistance towards aircraft maintenance activities, to fully support the OAT flying schedule. Responsible for the management, supervision and training of assigned manpower. Ensuring assigned maintenance technicians are fully trained and certified to accomplish assigned tasks. Accountable for section tool control procedures and section technical publication sub-section. To provide technical specialty support in the: evaluation, interpretation, determinations of requisite corrective actions, performance and operational status of specialty specific aircraft systems and components. To provide informal and formal On the Job Training (OJT) for all personnel to enable either RSAF or civilian Saudisation of Intermediate Maintenance operations. Able to acquire user expertise and become conversant with the RSAF aircraft data management and tracking computer system -MIRO Gold. Able to understand and comply with the RSAF Safety and Foreign Object Programme.

RECRUITMENT SPECIFICATION Graduate of a military service, or recognised civilian organisation, aircraft technical training institute. Must possess at least five years post-graduation Aircraft Maintenance experience and have graduated from the Royal Saudi Air Force recognised technical training provided by BAE Systems or other recognised civilian or military organisation. Have completed appropriate Aircraft Systems specific Training course and completed suitable OJT qualification. Hold certification privileges for Maintenance Red X release and aircraft tow team Supervisor/driver.

EXPATRIATE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary, rent free accommodation and access to free recreation facilities, all available within Company secured accommodation. In addition, a generous leave and travel allowance makes this an opportunity not to be missed. On successfully securing a role your appointment to Saudi Arabia will initially be on single status. On commencement of employment in Saudi Arabia you will have the opportunity to apply to have your family join you in the future. A full health care scheme is provided within Saudi Arabia. SAUDI NATIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you 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 BAE Systems At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world's most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions and employ a skilled workforce of some 82,500 people in over 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security and people and keep critical information and infrastructure secure. All appointments in Saudi Arabia are subject to receipt of all necessary Government and/or Customer approvals.