Aircraft on Ground AOG Specialist

People Dynamics; Riyadh, Jeddah; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

People Dynamics in Riyadh is seeking an experienced AOG Support Specialist to rapidly diagnose and recover aircraft in unserviceable conditions, coordinating cross‑functional teams and global supply chains. You will liaise with maintenance teams, MROs and vendors to source parts, navigate aviation regulations, and ensure timely, compliant repairs while maintaining safety standards.

Minimum 3–5 years in aviation maintenance, operations or logistics with AOG focus; Bachelor in Aviation Management

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3–5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance, operations, or logistics, focused on AOG support.
• Understanding of aircraft systems, maintenance procedures, and aviation regulations (FAA, EASA).

Responsibilities

• Rapidly diagnose AOG situations and identify root causes to initiate swift recovery.
• Coordinate and procure critical parts using global supply chains to minimize downtime.
• Liaise with maintenance teams, MROs, and vendors to ensure timely and compliant repairs.

Skills

AOG support

Regulatory compliance

Vendor coordination

Maintenance coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aviation Management or Aerospace Engineering

A&P Certification (preferred)

Job description

Responsibilities

• Rapidly assess and diagnose AOG situations, pinpointing the root cause of aircraft unserviceability to initiate swift recovery.
• Coordinate and procure critical aircraft parts and components, leveraging global supply chains and AOG networks to minimize downtime.
• Manage and liault with maintenance teams, MROs, and third-party vendors to ensure timely and compliant repairs.
• Navigate complex regulatory requirements and documentation, ensuring all AOG actions adhere to aviation standards and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance, operations, or logistics, with a focus on AOG support.
• Proven understanding of aircraft systems, maintenance procedures, and aviation regulations (e.g., FAA, EASA).
• Certification in A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) or equivalent is highly advantageous.