Director Maintenance

1 week ago


Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Riyadh Air | طيران الرياض Full time 120,000 - 240,000 per year

Riyadh Air (RX), headquartered in the Saudi Capital, is the new national airline that's shaping the future of flying. It seeks to lead the aviation industry by transforming Saudi Arabia into a global aviation and trade hub - a digitally native airline that will connect the kingdom to more than 100 destinations.

About The Role
Are you ready to lead operational excellence and ensure the highest standards of aircraft maintenance?

You will be responsible for ensuring the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our aircraft fleet by leading a dedicated team of maintenance professionals and overseeing all aspects of aircraft maintenance operations. As Director of Maintenance, you'll bring strategic vision, technical expertise, and strong leadership to maintain compliance with regulatory standards, optimize fleet performance, and minimize operational downtime.

In this role, you will develop and implement comprehensive maintenance strategies aligned with our airline's ambitious goals and regulatory requirements. You'll provide visionary leadership to the maintenance team, fostering a culture of safety, excellence, and continuous improvement that enhances operational performance across our growing fleet.

You can expect to implement and oversee robust safety and quality assurance programs, promoting a proactive safety culture within the maintenance team. You'll work closely with the finance department to develop and manage the maintenance budget, optimizing cost-effectiveness while maintaining high safety standards, and stay abreast of aviation regulations and industry best practices to ensure full compliance.

This is a critical role where your leadership will directly enhance fleet reliability, operational safety, and Riyadh Air's reputation for maintenance excellence.

About You
Bachelor's degree or Diploma qualified in aviation management, engineering, or a related field, you will demonstrate a minimum of 10 years of professional experience in aircraft maintenance, with at least 5 years in senior management or executive management positions within an airline environment.

You are expected to possess in-depth knowledge of aviation regulations, maintenance procedures, and industry best practices. You will bring a proven track record of leadership in a managerial or directorial role, with demonstrated ability to lead large maintenance teams and manage complex operational challenges.

We'd love to hear from you even more if you hold an Airframe and Powerplant ICAO/GACA License, as well as hands-on experience establishing and maintaining effective relationships with regulatory authorities, participating in audits and inspections.

This is your opportunity to build world-class maintenance operations and lead a team that keeps our fleet flying safely and efficiently. Bring your technical expertise, leadership capability, and commitment to operational excellence, and show us why you can own this position within Riyadh Air.

Please submit your application by clicking on the Apply button. Our Talent Acquisition team will be reviewing applications shortly.


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