Navigation Engineer

Company
Riyadh Air
Job Location
Saudi Arabia, Middle East
Job Role
Engineer
Contract Type
Full-Time
Salary
Posted Date
2026-10-22
Job Expiry Date
2026-11-21
Qualification
High School

JOB DETAILS

• Work type: Full-Time

• Location: Riyadh


OVERVIEW

Are you a dynamic operational leader ready to orchestrate seamless flight experiences and drive excellence in the fast-paced world of aviation?

Here's an opportunity to drive operational efficiency and fuel-saving initiatives through innovative navigation and flight operations analysis.

You will play a key role in shaping and validating specialised navigation procedures, working closely with simulator and operational teams to ensure every procedure is safe, practical, and ready for implementation.

Your responsibilities will extend to the assessment of aerodrome suitability, route options and navigation constraints to support network planning and safe operations.

As a solutions-focused professional, you will analyse navigation procedures, airspace changes, and operational constraints to identify safety, efficiency, and cost improvement opportunities.


RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support flight crews with expert navigation guidance, including advanced escape procedures, performance-based navigation (PBN) profiles, and aerodrome suitability assessments.

• Take ownership of designing and maintaining critical drift-down and depressurization procedures.

• Ensure customized navigation charting solutions are accurate, current, and seamlessly support the airline's global network operations.

• Ensure pilots and operational teams have access to accurate, reliable, and fully customised Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) charting solutions.

• Collaborate with Flight Operations, Safety, Engineering, and external partners to coordinate navigation updates, approvals, and implementation timelines.


REQUIREMENTS

• Degree qualified, with a minimum of 5 years within an airline flight operations environment in a similar role.

• Aviation experience is mandatory.

• Good working knowledge of air navigation-related regulations.

• Strong background in planning systems, familiar with Jeppesen charts, Aviator and attended LIDO training.

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