Saudi Aircraft Maintenance Tech – Flight Line Specialist

BAE Systems; Makkah Region; On-site; SAR 201,000 - 312,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Full health care scheme

Generous leave allowance

Discounted gym membership

Job summary

BAE Systems KSA is seeking a qualified engineer for weapon systems maintenance in Taif to support the RSAF Typhoon Flying programme. The role covers documentation control, data accuracy and safety compliance in a high‑risk environment.

Candidates should have post‑qualification maintenance experience in an operational flying aircraft setting, with relevant technical qualifications and SCE registration. Full‑time on-site work with a comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate elementary knowledge/understanding of aircraft maintenance and engineering.
• Understanding and application of human factors, error management, health & safety and proactive hazard analysis.
• Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) Registration is required or desirable.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Specialist Trade maintenance activities or flight line duties as required by the RSAF and directed by line management.
• Ensuring that all continuing airworthiness and maintenance activities conducted within their area of responsibility are carried out in accordance with the approved data and any associated regulations.
• Ensuring that all their engineering activity is covered by the appropriate delegated Engineering Authority.
• Maintaining high standards of all documentation and data with respect to aircraft engineering and servicing activities conducted.
• Ensuring that all personnel engaged in activities in their area of responsibility follow the correct practices and observe safety precautions thereby complying with RSAF LMR and BAE Systems Operation Framework.
• Carrying out post maintenance reviews to ensure all Aircraft, tools or Equipment are returned to the appropriate area in the required condition.
• Support the RSAF Safety program through maintaining high standards, supporting the RSAF FOD programme and raising required safety forms.
• Maintaining good communication with line management and other management staff in the AGF.
• Manage personal administration such as reporting sickness and submitting timesheets IAW company policy.
• Ensure Safety and Quality Management System is understood and adhered to.
• Complete any other duties requested by line management.

Skills

Human factors

Health & safety

Error management

Aircraft maintenance

Education

NVQ3/ONC/OND/BTEC level in a technical discipline

Technical apprenticeship

Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) Registration

Job description

BAE Systems KSA is seeking a qualified engineer for weapon systems maintenance in Taif to support the RSAF Typhoon Flying programme. The role covers documentation control, data accuracy and safety compliance in a high‑risk environment.

Candidates should have post‑qualification maintenance experience in an operational flying aircraft setting, with relevant technical qualifications and SCE registration. Full‑time on-site work with a comprehensive benefits package is offered.