Jet Engine Maintenance Technician – Aircraft Support

BAE Systems; Eastern Province; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company housing

Healthcare

Job summary

BAE Systems is recruiting an Engine Maintenance Technician to support the RSAF Tornado fleet in Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on engine and aircraft maintenance to ensure serviceability and mission readiness, with compliance to RSAF technical orders and MOE procedures.

Experience in jet engine maintenance, tool control, and case-by-case troubleshooting is essential. The candidate will work with RSAF/Rolls‑Royce teams, managing TQs, DDRs and day‑to‑day engineering tasks on site.

Qualifications

• Recognised qualification at NVQ/ONC/OND/BTEC level in a relevant technical discipline, or a technical apprenticeship, or an equivalent technical qualification acceptable to M&CA.
• Substantial post‑qualification practical maintenance experience within an operational flying aircraft environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain good engineering practices and compliance with RSAF Technical Orders and MOE procedures in jet engine and aircraft maintenance.
• Carry out component maintenance, including inspection, survey, evaluation, installation, repair, troubleshooting, servicing, overhaul, modification and on‑aircraft system testing.
• Ensure strict tool control and manage spare parts requirements using the GOLDesp logistics system.
• Provide functional guidance for the SNTTP programs on engineering issues.
• Conduct TCTOs, special inspections and engine checks using visual aids.
• Action work orders for unscheduled arisings identified during maintenance, and manage accurate daily work record diaries.
• Brief all concerned parties on daily progress and any issues affecting maintenance activities.
• Support the on‑site Rolls‑Royce personnel in raising TQs, DDRs, and related maintenance activities.
• Maintain personal authorisations for all maintenance activities.
• Provide line technical support to the RSAF on engineering matters.

Education

NVQ/ONC/OND/BTEC level in a relevant technical discipline

Job description

BAE Systems is recruiting an Engine Maintenance Technician to support the RSAF Tornado fleet in Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on engine and aircraft maintenance to ensure serviceability and mission readiness, with compliance to RSAF technical orders and MOE procedures.

Experience in jet engine maintenance, tool control, and case-by-case troubleshooting is essential. The candidate will work with RSAF/Rolls‑Royce teams, managing TQs, DDRs and day‑to‑day engineering tasks on site.