Head of Technical Training AW
(Saudi National Only)
Grade: GG13
Location: KFAA – Majmaah
Working hours: full time
Advert closing: 29/04/2026
Responsibilities
· Ensuring compliance of KFAA AW technical training programme aspects of the H&AT programme within the BAE Systems Operational Framework.
· To deliver all aspects of KFAA AW technical training programme.
· To ensure project delivery is conducted in accordance with the SoW.
· To develop and maintain relationships with key personnel.
· To provide SME knowledge in support of the commercial aspects of flying and training business.
· Support the management of the risk and opportunity plans for the H&AT programme.
· Ensure the application of best practise in project and engineering management to reduce training risk and assure the satisfaction of the customer and business objectives.
· Support customer, project and contractor training reviews to ensure that training standards are maintained.
· Monitor the wider BAE Systems Saudi Arabia stakeholders to ensure their contribution meets the required levels of functional and programme support.
· As required, provide inputs to HQRSAF Quarterly Training Progress Meetings, KFAA 90-day training reviews and Programme Change Management Board (PCMB) meetings.
Job Requirements:
· Minimum 5 years’ experience in training delivery, design and integration.
· Master’s degree qualified (or equivalent) in an appropriate discipline.
· Qualified knowledge of academic and technical training delivery and management including associated governance requirements.
· Experience across the project lifecycle including Life Cycle Management.
· Experience in the delivery of integrated training solutions.
· Demonstrated experience managing contractors or vendors in the delivery of complex training requirements to cost, schedule and quality.
· Experience of the development and application of engineering processes including organisational design, information management, Risk and Opportunity management and training governance.
· Qualified knowledge of training management.
· Experience on leading training teams and resolving complex project problems whilst managing customer expectations.
· Proven capability in managing customers and other programme stakeholders.
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.
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