Avionics Senior Supervisor – Typhoon

Location: Taif, Saudi Arabia; onsite military fast-jet maintenance role

Salary: £350 per day LTD

Company

hirify.global is recruiting for a major military fast-jet programme supporting RSAF Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft.

What you will do

• Manage and coordinate Avionics Supervisors and maintenance personnel to deliver the programmed maintenance schedule.
• Provide technical leadership across Typhoon avionics maintenance, including inspections, modifications, component removal and installation, system testing, and fault diagnosis.
• Monitor maintenance standards, technical publication compliance, airworthiness requirements, and SMU Quality Management Systems.
• Oversee Second Signature responsibilities and ensure independent inspections are completed where required.
• Track maintenance progress, escalate technical or resource issues, and support quality investigations and customer technical enquiries.
• Maintain accurate aircraft records and documentation while promoting FOD prevention, housekeeping, safety, and current personnel training authorisations.

Requirements

• Recognised aircraft engineering trade apprenticeship.
• Relevant technical qualification such as NVQ, ONC, OND, BTEC, or equivalent, or a current/lapsed Part 66 licence.
• Significant post-qualification aircraft maintenance experience in an operational military flying environment.
• Previous supervisory or senior leadership experience in a military fast-jet maintenance environment.
• Relevant equipment-specific type training or Typhoon Q Course.

Nice to have

• Previous Typhoon experience.

Culture & Benefits

• 18-month opportunity structured as a 3-month rolling contract.
• 48 hours per week, Sunday to Thursday.
• Potential overtime at the normal day rate.
• Shared accommodation and return flights to and from the UK provided.
• Expected start in Q1–Q2 2027.

Hiring process

• Apply with the latest CV and relevant qualifications.