Typhoon Elp Specialist

**Typhoon ELP Specialist - (Avionic)**
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**Typhoon ELP Specialist (Avionics)**

**Salary: Competitive**

**Location: Taif, 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 ELP Specialist is located in Taif and is part of the new Engineering Logistics Portal (ELP) organisation. The ELP combines engineering and supply expertise in order to give leadership, focus, co-ordination, planning and direction to the logistics effort supporting Forward, Depth and Scheduled Maintenance Upgrade (SMU) Functions.

The Integrated Maintenance System (IMS) has been introduced at Taif, in order to maximise the output and efficiency of logistics support to Operations. This role is to ensure that IMS capabilities are used to the full in order to maximise output, control costs and meet KPI’s.

This is a Senior position which will require an experienced, skilful and determined individual who is comfortable working in a fast moving and dynamic environment where engineering and supply expertise is combined to the best advantage of the Typhoon Support Organisation

**JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES**

The ELP Specialist will be responsible for the following activities:

- Review and authorise as necessary, ‘Asset Conditioning Recommendations’, for Verification of scheduled maintenance and unscheduled repair plans and solutions.
- Confirm assets are on the respective Component Maintenance Facilities Capability List (C-List) which will be implemented with the ELP.
- Examine the Asset’s Technical Records including ESS, ERC and IMS (Maintenix (Mtx)) to determine:

- Fault / Failure and other reasons for removal from the aircraft, AGE or assembly.
- Lifing or near lifing issues associated with the Asset.
- Applicability of any National Instructions (NI’s) or any Engineering Instructions (EI’s)
- Raise faults accordingly and against the Asset within IMS (Mtx).
- Determine Component Repair Plans in Trilogi View (TV) to assess the required Scheduled Maintenance and allowable Unscheduled Repair tasks in line with the KSA Maintenance Policy (MPOL).
- Deliver the component maintenance and or repair tasking for the appropriate ML2 Component Maintenance Facility by creating and assigning the necessary Work Packages (WP’s) in IMS (Mtx).
- Ensure that all tasking aligns with Approved Data including any relevant Datasets, Procedures, Engineering (EI’s) and Technical Queries (TQ’s).
- Coordinate the relevant Technical Support Team(s) to either challenge the content, clarify, or provide new data to address any errors or omissions using the TQ process. Also carry out any follow up Technical Publication Request (TPRF) action or Policy amendment documentation.
- Manage tasked Work Processes (WP’s) ensuring completion by the ‘Part 145’ Component Maintenance Facility and complete the necessary data transfer and system updates.
- Inform of, ‘Issue Resolution Process’, and ensure any deviations including additions, changes, deletions and deferrals from the tasked WP are correctly authorised and documented in IMS, ESS and other databases as required.
- Condemned, ML4 and Beyond Repair (Scrap) inventory.

**RECRUITMENT SPECIFICATION**

**_Essential_**
- Senior engineering background with a comprehensive knowledge of military aircraft logistic support and the associated documentation.
- User experience and access and training on Engineering Support System (ESS).
- Understanding of UK Military and BAE Systems logistics supply chain processes and procedures.
- An understanding of, ‘Forward Aircraft Squadron Operations’, ‘Depth Maintenance Operations’ and BAE Systems aircraft production methods
- The understanding of Maintenance Line 1 (ML1), ML2, Production & Design (P&D) testing and WSSR Test concept and capabilities.

**Desirable**
- Understanding of UK Military and BAE Systems logistics supply chain processes and procedures.
- Understanding of the Integrated Maintenance Solutions (IMS)
- An understanding of, ‘Forward Aircraft Squadron Operations’, ‘Depth Maintenance Operations’ and BAE Systems aircraft production methods
- The understanding of Maintenance Line 1 (ML1), ML2, Production & Design (P&D) testing and WSSR Test concept and capabilities.
- Be available to attend relevant briefings on different elements of the Typhoon Availability Contract.
- Thorough Kno