ATD IP (Advanced)

BAE Systems; Tabuk; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Hawk Simulator Instructor Pilot to join their team in Saudi Arabia. This pivotal role involves contributing to the training and operational readiness of military personnel on advanced aircraft simulators. The ideal candidate will possess recent military Instructor Pilot experience and a strong background in aircrew operations. In return, you will enjoy a competitive salary, generous leave allowances, and comprehensive healthcare coverage, all within a supportive and dynamic work environment. This opportunity not only enhances your professional skills but also allows for personal growth in a vibrant region.

Benefits

Rent-free accommodation

Access to free recreational facilities

Generous leave and travel allowance

Full healthcare scheme

Qualifications

• Must have been a military Instructor Pilot within the previous 5 years.
• Extensive experience as a military IP (ex-fighter pilot) required.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the coordination and delivery of KFAB Hawk T-165 ATD training service.
• Support the Entry into Service and transition of the O&AT Hawk T-165.

Skills

Military Instructor Pilot experience

MS Office proficiency

Aircrew experience

Education

Military training certification

Job description

Job Purpose

BAE Systems is the UK Government’s nominated Prime Contractor (PC) 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 (RSAF) aircraft and train RSAF personnel safely in a training environment on how to use their aircraft, equipment, and weapons.

The Hawk T-165 Aircrew Training Device (ATD) Simulator Instructor Pilot (IP) is a key member of the KFAB Operations & Training (O&AT) delivery team.

The ATD Simulator IP will contribute significantly to the Entry into Service (EIS) and transition to the O&AT Hawk T-165 Service Delivery (SD) of KFAB Hawk T-165 ATD.

During O&AT sustained Service Delivery, the ATD Simulator IP will contribute to the coordination, update, and delivery of the KFAB Hawk T-165 ATD training Service.

Recruitment Specifications

The minimum requirements for the Hawk Simulator Instructor are as follows:

1. Must have been a military Instructor Pilot (IP) within the previous 5 years.
2. Must have extensive experience as a military IP (ex-fighter pilot).
3. Instructors will have aircrew experience and should have completed a recognised service instructional tour.
4. Should be able to use MS Office products.

Desirable Requirements

• Hawk T-2 or glass cockpit Hawk aircraft or simulator experience.
• Previous aircraft or simulator instruction on Hawk lead-in fighter (LIF) courses.
• Experience in delivering LIF-related computer-based training systems (CBTS).
• Experience in training design, syllabus development, and the defence system approach to training (DSAT) process.

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 within company-secured accommodation. Additionally, a generous leave and travel allowance makes this an attractive opportunity.

On securing a role, your initial appointment in Saudi Arabia will be on single status. You will have the opportunity to apply to have your family join you in the future. A full healthcare scheme is provided within Saudi Arabia.

Saudi National Employee Benefits

In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work, Saudi employees will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous leave and travel allowance, full healthcare coverage, and access to subsidised recreational facilities.

About BAE Systems

At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace, and security solutions. We employ approximately 82,500 people across 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 secure critical information and infrastructure.

Note: All appointments in Saudi Arabia are subject to receipt of all necessary Government and/or Customer approvals.