Jet Engine Maintenance Technician at BAE Systems

Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Jet engine maintenance, Aircraft systems troubleshooting, Component maintenance, Technical order compliance, Tool control, Logistics management, GOLDesp, Engineering practices, Quality assurance, Product safety, Human factors, Error management, Hazard analysis, Aircraft inspection, Engineering guidance

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Jet Engine Maintenance Technician Grade: 8 Location: 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. The Jet Engine Maintenance Technician works in a highly challenging yet equally rewarding environment, playing a key role in generating aircraft for the RSAF Customer. The role is therefore extremely high profile and involves interfacing with other departments and organisations such as Supply, workshops, Quality Assurance, Product Safety, SHE, MODSAP. JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES Maintaining good engineering practices and compliance with RSAF Technical Orders in all aspects of the Jet Engine work area, i.e. on aircraft or component maintenance. Component Maintenance, inspects, surveys, evaluates, install, repairs, maintain, troubleshoots, service, overhauls, modifies and tests off aircraft systems components whilst undergoing OJT to gain levels of certification of own work. On aircraft, installs, repairs, services, modifies and tests aircraft systems. Ensures work is carried out in accordance with the standards and procedures detailed within the MOE. Ensures strict tool control is carried out in accordance with tool control procedures. Managing spare parts requirements using GOLDesp logistics system. Be able to provide functional guidance to the SNTTP programs in respect of any engineering issues that may arise. Carry out TCTO’s and Special inspections when directed. Development of assigned SNTTP trainees. RECRUITMENT SPECIFICATION Essential A recognised qualification to NVQ/ONC/OND/BTEC Level 3 in the relevant technical discipline, or a technical apprenticeship, or suitable equivalent technical qualification acceptable to M&CA. Have substantial post qualification practical maintenance experience within operational flying aircraft environment supported by formal recorded workplace applied related training OR consistent experience on the same aircraft type OR successful completion of a BAESSA apprenticeship programme (SNTTP / TSNTTP). Relevant type training (Q Course) and specific training if required. Demonstrate knowledge / understanding of aircraft maintenance and engineering. Understanding and application of human factors, error management, health and safety and proactive hazard analysis, appropriate to the role. The successful candidate, Saudi or Expatriate must obtain Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) membership at the appropriate level, prior to starting the new role or commencing employment in KSA. SCE membership must be maintained throughout their employment in this role. Desirable Broad aerospace and defence company / industry knowledge. An understanding of BAESSA engineering operating procedures. Be able to work in close harmony in a mixed EE/SN Workforce. Post holder must be HF trained. Hold a current driving license. 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.

Responsibilities

The technician is responsible for the inspection, repair, maintenance, and testing of jet engine components and aircraft systems in accordance with RSAF technical orders. They also manage spare parts via the GOLDesp system and provide functional guidance to trainees within the SNTTP program.