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Challenger 604 Captain – Operational Readiness & Electronic Warfare Training; KSA Jobs in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia at Pilot Assessments

Position: Challenger 604 Captain – Operational Readiness & Electronic Warfare Training (KSA)

Your mission

As a Captain on the CL‑604, you will lead multi‑crew missions that deliver complex Electronic Warfare training effects, ensuring safe, compliant and effective sorties that meet RSAF training objectives.

  • Plan, brief, and execute CL‑604 missions for EW flying training; debrief with a sharp focus on learning outcomes.
  • Deliver airborne and classroom instruction in alignment with RSAF requirements and Draken standards.
  • Exercise strong airborne leadership, CRM, and decision‑making in a dynamic multi‑threat environment.
  • Uphold rigorous aviation safety, compliance, and SMS/QA practices across all operations.
  • Collaborate with customer and internal stakeholders to optimise training readiness and sortie effectiveness.
  • Mentor fellow crew and support continuous improvement within a high‑performance training programme.

Minimum requirements

  • Flight time: 2,000 hrs PIC
  • 2,000 hrs multi‑engine
  • 2,000 hrs jet
  • 2,000 hrs multi‑pilot (multi‑crew)
  • Alternative pathway: 1,500 hrs PIC on military fast jet (considered for probationary Captains)
  • Licences: UK CAA CPL with IR, MCC, ME, and completed UPRT
  • Medical:
    Class 1
  • Language: ICAO English Level 4 or higher
  • Clearance:
    Eligible to obtain and maintain UK security clearance

What you’ll bring

  • High levels of personal and professional integrity.
  • Uncompromising commitment to flight safety and regulatory compliance.
  • Proven airborne leadership and exemplary CRM.
  • Customer‑focused mindset and stakeholder engagement skills.

Preferred

  • Challenger 604 type rating.
  • Experience supporting Operational Readiness Training roles or EW training missions.

NTR: A CL‑604 type rating is not required; full type training is provided.

Why join Draken in KSA

  • Be part of a permanent, growing Middle East operation shaping frontline readiness.
  • Operate a proven multi‑mission platform with a safety‑first culture.
  • Contribute directly to sovereign training outputs for the RSAF.
  • Develop your instructor and mission leadership profile in a unique EW environment.

How to apply

If you meet the requirements and are ready to lead from the front, we’d love to hear from you.

  • Submit your CV/resume and proof of licences/medical.
  • Highlight relevant multi‑crew jet and/or military fast‑jet PIC experience.
  • Confirm eligibility for UK security clearance.

Only candidates holding or eligible for UK CAA licences can be considered for this position.

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Title: Challenger 604 Captain – Operational Readiness & Electronic Warfare Training; KSA

Company: Pilot Assessments

Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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