Instructor Pilot (Basic)

BAE Systems; Al Majma`ah; On-site; SAR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Rent-free accommodation

Full health care in KSA

Leave and travel allowance

Family join option

Job summary

BAE Systems is seeking an Instructor Pilot (Basic) to instruct cadets on the PC-21 based in Al-Majmaah. The role reports to the Head of Flying (KFAA) and requires substantial military instructional experience and a valid RAF A2 instructor qualification (or equivalent).

Applicants must have 1500 total flying hours (800 on fixed-wing), at least 400 basic instructional hours, and be no older than 51 on contract. Expatriate and Saudi national benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Be a highly experienced military or ex-military Flying Instructor with an RAF A2 instructor qualification (or equivalent) for Basic instruction.
• Total flying hours: minimum 1500, with 800 on fixed‑wing aircraft.
• Basic instructional hours: minimum 400.
• Maximum age when contracted: 51.
• Strong people development competencies and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to communicate, influence and direct Saudi cadets both in the air and on the ground.

Responsibilities

• fly instructional missions for cadets in accordance with Royal Saudi Air Force training syllabi.
• report to the Head of Flying (KFAA).

Skills

A2 instructor qualification

1500 total flying hours

800 fixed-wing hours

400 Basic instructional hours

55? age limit 51

instructional leadership

communication and interpersonal skills

Education

Job description

INSTRUCTOR PILOT (BASIC)

An exciting opportunity is available to join BAE Systems as an Instructor Pilot (Basic), instructing on the PC-21 based in Al-Majmaah.

BAE Systems is the UK Government's nominated Prime Contractor under the Government-toGovernment arrangements that are in place to provide equipment, support and training to Saudi Arabia. As part of this arrangement BAE Systems provides flying training for Royal Saudi Air Force Pilots. Applicants for this role requires the following:

Skills and Experience

As an Instructor Pilot (Basic) you will be responsible to the Head of Flying (KFAA) for flying instructional missions for cadets in accordance with appropriate Royal Saudi Air Force training syllabi.

To be eligible for the role of Instructor Pilot (Basic) you will need the following qualifications and experience:

• Be a highly experienced military or ex-military Flying Instructor with an RAF A2 instructor qualification (or equivalent) for Basic instruction
• Accumulated a minimum of 1500 total flying hours, 800 of which must be on fixed wing aircraft
• Accumulated a minimum of 400 total Basic flying instructional hours
• Be a maximum age of 51 when contracted.
• Have good people development competencies
• High levels of interpersonal skills
• The ability to communicate, influence and direct Saudi cadets both in the air and on the ground.

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. A full health care scheme is provided within Saudi Arabia. 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 a 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.

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 and a full health care scheme Grade A1 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.