Al Majma'ah, Saudi Arabia Weapons Director (WD) Pilot Control Unit (PCU) Operator CAT II Weapons Director WD Pilot Control Unit (PCU) Operator CAT II Salary: Competitive Grade: 7... View job details

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Weapons Director WD Pilot Control Unit (PCU) Operator CAT II Salary: Competitive Grade: 7 Location: Al Majmaah, 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. Function as a Pilot Control Unit (PCU) Operator – Air Traffic Control (ATC) CAT II in providing realistic Aerodrome, Non-Radar Approach Control and Radar Approach Control Simulations to deliver the Air Traffic Controller training program within the Air Traffic Control training Unit at the KFAA. JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES Within the Air Traffic Control Section, the Job Holder is to: · Routinely operate as a Pilot Control Unit (PCU) Operator ATC/WD in the provision · of realistic simulations in the following ATC Operations 2D / 3D Visual Tower, · Radar Approach and Non-Radar Approach Control Simulations. Within the Weapons Director Section, the Job Holder is to: · Routinely operate as a Pilot Control Unit (PCU) Operator WD in the provision of realistic simulations in Weapons Director Simulations. · Assist in the preparation and production of visual aids and student daily mission briefings WD Requirements for both PCU Operator – ATC and WD CAT I · Assist in-house demonstrations of ATC/WD simulator operations to include all Aircraft and Vehicle Models, Airspace Data, Weather and Operational Exercises. · To be Cross trained and maintain the currencies required for both specialities as a PCU Operator ATC/WD in simulator Operations within the Technical Studies Department. · Assist in the instruction of cadets on the simulator equipment. · Assist in the instruction of cadets on aircraft keyboard inputs. · Assist in the instruction of cadets on R/T phraseology and ATC/WD Operations. · Assist with issues regarding the operation of the ATC/WD simulators in accordance with ICAO, GACA and RSAF ATC & WD procedures. · Assist in the instruction of subjects within their experience on ATC/WD Courses. · Assist with the input of Data into the LCMS. · Assist with the development, programming, editing and implementation of practical exercises on the ATC/WD simulators. · Assist in the review and amendments of Simulator Support Staff training material and procedures. · Assist with the production of ATC/WD training manuals. · Carry out administrative duties assigned by the Head of Department (HOD). · Provide feedback to management to improve service performance and responsiveness and identify opportunities. · Use the TMIS / LMS system to maintain accurate, up to date, comprehensive, orderly and easily accessible training records. · Contribute to the maintenance and use of training resources including textbooks, workbooks, classrooms, laboratories, training devices, and consumables. · Assist with the preparation, and testing of Mission / Exercise Simulator and Skills trainer Exercises, quizzes, examinations and teaching aids. · Assist with the Management of Data into the LCMS. · Ensure compliance with SHE policy and processes and Duty of Care responsibilities. · Provide an environment that encourages independent learning and a military ethos. · Provide feedback to management to improve service performance and responsiveness and identify opportunities. · Undertake all mandatory and developmental training as required by the Company. · Complete an Electronic Personnel Development Reviews (E-PDR) annually. · Adhere to acceptable standards of behaviour, dress and performance as defined in Company policy. · Any other duties as deemed reasonable and appropriate by the Company. RECRUITMENT SPECIFICATION Pilot Control Unit Operator: Air Traffic Control (ATC) CAT II is to have the following qualifications and experience: Demonstrated Air Traffic Control Simulator Operations experience within ATC Simulations at an Academic, Aviation Training Organization or Air Navigation Service Provider. Attended a recognised Air Traffic Control Simulator Operators Course provided by the Company through the Saudi National Technical Training Program(SNTTP), or an Academic, Aviation Training Organization or Air Navigation Service Provider. Weapons Director (WD) CAT II is to have the following qualifications and experience: Demonstrated Weapons Director Simulator Operations experience within Weapons Director Simulations at an Academic or Aviation Training Organization. Attended a recognised Weapons Director Simulator Operators Course provided by the Company through the SNTTP Program, or an Academic, Aviation Training Organization or Air Navigation Service Provider. Requirements for both ATC and WD CAT I Computer proficiency to ECDL or equivalent standard. English Language Competency to ICAO level 4 Equivalent to IELTS Level 6. (If non-native speaker). Knowledge and basic competency in Microsoft Office software programs Word, PowerPoint and Excel. RECRUITMENT The Job Holder is required to have knowledge and experience as follows: Air Traffic Control (ATC) – CAT II Air Traffic Control Simulator Operations with a minimum of three years’ experience in an Air Traffic Control Training Department at an Academic or Aviation Training Organization or have completed the Company SNTTP ATC PCU Intern Course. Knowledge and experience of ATC Regulations, Procedures and Flight Deck Operations. Pilot with a Minimum of 500 Operational Flying hours and certified Simulator Instructor. Weapons Director (WD) – CAT II · Weapons Director Simulator Operations with a Minimum of three years’ experience as a Pilot Control Unit (PCU) Operator in Weapons Director training or completed the Company SNTTP Pilot Control Unit (PCU) Weapons Director Intern Course. · Knowledge and experience of Weapons Director regulations and procedures and Flight Deck Operations. · Pilot with a Minimum of 500 Operational Flying hours and certified Simulator Instructor. 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. 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