Avionics Tech I – Aircraft Systems & Maintenance

BAE Systems; Makkah Region; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Generous leave allowance

Full health care scheme

Discounted gym membership

Job summary

BAE Systems in Saudi Arabia seeks an Avionics Tech (Level 1) to join the RSAF support team. You will oversee avionics tasks, supervise personnel in fast jet maintenance, and focus on Typhoon avionics systems and data-driven diagnostics.

The role requires a recognised apprenticeship or HNC, plus 3+ years post-qualification experience and fluent English. ESS familiarity and procedure adherence are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires HNC level or equivalent with relevant training.
• Must have completed an aircraft engineering apprenticeship.
• Experience with Typhoon avionics and a formal Q annotation.
• Minimum three years in military fast jet maintenance at supervisor level.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and generate aircraft tasks to maximise operational readiness.
• Allocate manpower for EOR and Hit Team duties.
• Lead on spares requests and data integrity (TPRFs/TQs).
• Carry out supervisory inspections and ensure tool control adherence.
• Review data changes and record manhours accurately.
• Monitor stock and welfare of assigned staff; support QA reporting.
• Assist aircrew debriefs and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Typhoon avionics experience

3+ years supervisor experience

English fluency

People management

ESS system familiarity

Education

HNC level or recognised equivalent

Aircraft engineering apprenticeship

Q annotation on Typhoon avionics

Tools

ESS system

Job description

BAE Systems in Saudi Arabia seeks an Avionics Tech (Level 1) to join the RSAF support team. You will oversee avionics tasks, supervise personnel in fast jet maintenance, and focus on Typhoon avionics systems and data-driven diagnostics.

The role requires a recognised apprenticeship or HNC, plus 3+ years post-qualification experience and fluent English. ESS familiarity and procedure adherence are essential.