BST (Seamanship) Support Staff at BAE Systems

Dhahran, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Seamanship, Maritime Background, Health & Safety, Training Support, Equipment Maintenance, Personal Protective Equipment, Practical Training, Assessment Support, Communication, Adaptability, Flexibility, Integrity, Professionalism, Teamwork, Liaison Skills, Technical Skills

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

(Saudi National Only) Grade: G7 Location: Dhahran Working hours: full time Advert closing: 08/02/2026 Job purpose: The post holder is responsible for actively supporting the delivery of Naval Technical Training (NTT) in the Seamanship field at the Technical Institute of Naval Studies (TINS). This includes classroom and/or seamanship laboratory/workshop requirements pertinent to the smooth operation of the Seamanship Laboratories, the Forecastle (FX) and Quarterdeck (QD) training platforms, Marina Training Facility (MTF) and supporting infrastructure. Responsibilities The post holder is responsible for: · assisting the Seamanship Instructors and the Senior Seamanship Instructor (SSIs) in preparing for specialist practical training, · assisting the Seamanship Instructors in general daily routines and tasks, · ensuring all tasks given are carried out with full Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) measures adhered to, · ensure all Health & Safety legislation/documentation is followed to prevent accidents/incidents, · ensuring all classroom, laboratory and workshop practical demonstrations and exercises are set up prior to the commencement of lessons, · carry out daily ‘after use’ checks in all Seamanship Laboratories and on the FX and QD training platforms, reporting any anomalies to the SSIs, · assist in maintaining equipment in assigned areas, · when required, assist in the delivery of Sea Sense practical training at the MTF or TINS swimming pool, · ensuring support and supervision of cadets is provided during assessments and evaluation exercises, · liaising with the Seamanship Instructors on best practice to support the planned delivery of lessons. In addition to the above, the post holder will be well motivated, adaptable and flexible to be able to operate in a complex technical environment, where the integration of a wide range of technical skills is necessary to ensure the prime objectives of NTT are met, with minimum supervision. The post holder will be expected to operate to a standard of absolute integrity and professionalism. The post holder will ensure the completion of any other reasonable request by their line manager, which aligns with Company business. Job Requirements: Essential: The post holder must: · Must have evidence of a Maritime, Nautical or seafaring background/experience · have a single pillar assessed English Language ability to IELTS 4.0 in speaking, and a minimum of IELTS 3.0 in reading and writing, achieved within the last 2 years, and · Have a minimum of 1 years employment or experience within the training environment. Desirable: The post holder should: · hold RYA L2 qualification, · have some knowledge of Seamanship, whether military or civilian, · Have a recognized train the trainer qualification. 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 leave allowance, a full health care scheme and access to discounted gym membership. BAE Systems BAE Systems has a heritage of commitment to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. For 50 years, we have provided the platforms and services that support the Saudi armed forces to defend the interests of the Kingdom. In support of the Saudi Arabia National Objectives, we’ve invested heavily in the development of Saudi people, technology, infrastructure and local companies in the defence supply chain. Our investments have helped to develop the Saudi defence industry as well as developing a skilled and highly productive workforce. (BAE Systems KSA is committed to the full inclusion of qualified people with disabilities. As part of this commitment, BAE Systems KSA will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation during the job application or interview process, and or to perform essential job functions). Note: All appointments in Saudi Arabia are subject to receipt of all necessary Government and/or Customer approvals..

Responsibilities

The post holder assists Seamanship Instructors in preparing and delivering practical training, ensuring all safety measures are followed. They are also responsible for maintaining equipment and supporting cadets during assessments.