Licensed Aircraft Engineer – Saudi Arabia

Location: Saudi Arabia Employment Type: Long-Term Contract (Full-Time)

We are seeking an experienced Licensed Aircraft Engineer to take responsibility for the maintenance and airworthiness of private and corporate jets while they are operating within Saudi Arabia. This is a hands-on engineering role with significant responsibility, ensuring compliance, safety, and operational readiness.

This is a long-term contract with the opportunity to grow into the lead engineering representative in Saudi Arabia, overseeing technical operations and client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform and certify maintenance, inspections, and repairs on aircraft while in-country.

  • Ensure compliance with Saudi GACA regulations and international aviation standards.

  • Liaise with ground handling teams, OEMs, and maintenance providers to resolve technical issues.

  • Act as the lead technical authority for clients during their aircraft’s stay in Saudi Arabia.

  • Provide accurate reporting on aircraft status, maintenance actions, and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

  • Legal right to work in Saudi Arabia without sponsorship (mandatory).

  • Licensed under one or more of the following authorities:

    • Saudi GACA (General Authority of Civil Aviation)

    • Gulf-region aviation authority license

    • EASA Part-66 (European Union Aviation Safety Agency)

    • UK CAA (Civil Aviation Authority)

    • FAA A&P (Federal Aviation Administration – Airframe & Powerplant)

  • Current and qualified on at least two of the following aircraft types:

    • Gulfstream G650

    • Gulfstream G550

    • Gulfstream G600

    • Gulfstream G700

    • Dassault Falcon 8X

    • Embraer Lineage 1000

  • Proven experience in line and base maintenance activities.

  • Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

  • Flexibility to support operations across multiple airports in Saudi Arabia.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • Long-term contract with career progression opportunities.

  • Opportunity to become the lead engineering representative in Saudi Arabia, managing technical operations and client relationships.

  • Exposure to a diverse fleet of jets and international clientele.

  • Professional growth within a dynamic aviation environment.