Armament Technical Instructor
Grade: 6
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
JOB PURPOSE
BAE Systems is the UK Government’s nominated Prime Contractor 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 and Royal Saudi Naval Force personnel safely in a training environment in how to use their aircraft, equipment and weapons.
BAE Systems Saudi Arabia is committed to supporting the Saudi Arabian National Agenda including Saudisation and the training and development of Saudi National capability through the growth of the Saudi National Partner Companies thereby reinforcing Industrialisation and Partnerships.
RECRUITMENT SPECIFICATION
A City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance (Military Aircraft Weapons Maintenance) or equivalent in the Aircraft Armament qualification.
Specialty Instructors whose native language is not English shall have a standard of English language as appropriate to the role. The PC shall ensure English language standards of the staff through training and evaluation, where appropriate. All new SN specialty Instructors will be required to provide an in date IELTS certificate at a minimum overall score of IELTS 5.0 with speaking and listening band scores at 5.0.
Graduate of an advanced military trade school or an EASA Part 147 training establishment and have 5 years practical experience across the full range of aircraft Armament systems.
A recognised formal instructor qualification.
A minimum of 2 years teaching/instructional experience within the last 6 years.
Familiarity with a Defence College of Aeronautical Engineering (DCAE) Cosford Syllabus is desirable.
The ability to deliver course material in clear and appropriately graded English is essential
JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES
·Identify and work to achieve meaningful and practical objectives in the course of duties that reflect and satisfy the overall needs of the section and wider business.
·Understand and strive to exceed the expectations of internal/external Customers and stakeholders.
·Understand how the business performs, its operating procedures and deliverables, in order to achieve objectives associated with the role
·Two-way communication through sharing of information as appropriate and listening to other parties views and expectations
·Support, co-operate with, and work with others in order to achieve common goals and objectives
·Adopt a flexible and creative approach to problem solving, applying this to achieve practical solutions in the course of duties
·Adopt a pro-active and flexible approach to duties of the role and the needs of the wider business
·Undertake all mandatory and developmental training as deemed appropriate by the business
·Subscribe to and actively participate in the PDR process
·Strive to adhere to acceptable standards of behaviour and performance as expected by the business and defined Company policy
·Direct and lead specialist training functions and conduct specialist training in support of TSI.
·Ensure the general welfare of students in assigned areas during training activities and monitor their performance so that each individual achieves maximum progress towards the training objectives
·Carry out analysis, design, production, development and delivery of new and existing training courses, ensuring they are aligned to meet the customer’s needs in terms of time, cost and specification. Research, write and validate advanced training notes Deliver/Supervise practical based OJT / training consolidation.
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. 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 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. A full health care scheme is provided within Saudi Arabia.
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, a full health care scheme and access to subsidised recreational facilities
BAE Systems
At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of 89,600 people in more than 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.