Location: Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Owning Organization: S3 Arabia or GDC Middle East

Description:

Responsible for performing duties as an Instructor Pilot-Trainer in the MD500 Series Aircraft and supporting simulation device(s). Conduct Initial Entry Rotary Wing (IERW) training, Aircraft Qualification Course (AQC) training, Instructor Pilot Course (IPC) training, continuation training and evaluation of customer students and pilots in accordance with approved Saudi Arabian Ministry of National Guard publications. Flight instruction duties include contact, basic instrument, basic and advanced combat skills, and initial NVG qualification. Flight evaluation duties include APART and PFE’s under Day, Night, Hood and NVG conditions to MNG standards IAW government approved ATM, POI, and CMP requirements. Academic instruction may include, but not limited to any combination of Individual or Group instruction in a classroom environment and or simulator on basic ground school topics to include aerodynamics, aeromedical, navigation, aircraft systems, crew coordination, basic instruments, and night/NVG. Responsible for maintaining Individual Gradebook Folders, Individual Aircrew Training Folders (IATF) and completing required training, currency, and readiness entries.

Qualifications:

• Must have an FAA Commercial or Airline Transport Pilot certificate or host country equivalent.
• FAA Class II Flight Physical or host country equivalent required.
• Must have been qualified as a Pilot in Command.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or training in related field is required.
• Must be qualified in mission, type, design, and if appropriate, series of aircraft; or be able to be qualified upon hire.
• Graduate of a course of instruction for Instructor Pilot at an authorized U.S. Army Aviation Proponent School or an IP equivalency evaluation administered by a standardization instructor pilot (SP) selected by the Directorate of Evaluations and Standardization (DES) required.
• Minimum 1500-hour total flight hours (Turbine Engine), of which a minimum of 1000 PIC and 300 hours are as an SP/IP. Minimum of 250 flight hours NVG. Previous NVG Instructor Pilot experience required.
• Knowledge of Army Aviation training concepts, administration, and logistics.
• Demonstrated ability as lead pilot of a flight training organization.

Medical Examination: Candidates must successfully complete all mandatory medical examinations required to obtain a Saudi Work Visa.

Criminal Record: To qualify for a Saudi Work Visa, candidates must have a clean criminal record with no prior convictions, as specified by the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Drug and Alcohol Testing: Candidates must pass a drug test to be considered for employment. Additionally, our ATSS program enforces a random drug and alcohol testing policy. Employees will be subject to periodic testing to maintain adherence to our workplace standards and safety regulations.

Compliance with Saudi Labor Law: All employment terms and conditions will be in accordance with Saudi Labor Law. Candidates must be prepared to adhere to these regulations throughout their employment.

The positions advertised on this website are managed by various entities. As a result, candidates will be onboarded by the specific entity that owns the job listing for which they are hired. Please refer to the job description for information on the owning organization. Additionally, Team GDC ME is an organization comprising GDC Middle East and S3 Arabia.