Lead Engineer Cabin Interior

ID 2025-3433
Category
Engineering

About the Company

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 passionate about leading cabin interiors excellence and delivering exceptional passenger experiences through technical innovation?

 

You will support the Manager, Technical Services In-Flight Entertainment & Connectivity to deliver operational excellence, ensuring the Riyadh Air fleet is safe, compliant, reliable, on-time, and defect-free. As a subject matter expert for Cabin Interiors systems, you'll lead a team of Specialists while managing comprehensive mechanical and electrical/electronic defect resolution with precision and efficiency.

 

In this role, you will deliver comprehensive support by providing specialized technical solutions aligned with organizational priorities, while leading and supervising your team to ensure effective day-to-day operations. You will drive airworthiness compliance through strategic implementation of Airworthiness Directives, mandatory modifications, Service Bulletins, and STCs, utilizing cost-benefit analysis to maintain industry-leading fleet standards.

 

You can expect to collaborate strategically with line and base maintenance teams to deliver rapid resolution of complex technical challenges, maintain strategic partnerships with vendors, OEMs, manufacturers, and MROs, and develop clear engineering instructions that translate complex technical information into actionable guidance. You'll organize workload prioritization to resolve branding and operation-critical issues through cost-effective methodologies, create comprehensive procedural documentation, and integrate user feedback with technical solutions to ensure operational requirements are met while maintaining the highest standards of system performance.

 

This is a critical role where your leadership and technical expertise will directly enhance passenger comfort, cabin systems reliability, and Riyadh Air's journey to becoming one of the world's greatest service brands.

About You

Degree qualified in Aviation, Engineering, or other relevant fields, you will demonstrate 7+ years of progressive experience in Commercial Aviation Engineering within a Part-CAMO environment, with in-depth expertise in Technical Services for Cabin Interiors solutions and demonstrated experience leading cross-functional engineering teams.

 

You are expected to possess a proven track record in aircraft modifications, upgrade programs, and OEM technical support, with strong project management capabilities and excellent skills in supplier and manufacturer relationship management. You will bring exceptional interpersonal abilities with the capacity to motivate, influence, and persuade effectively across teams and stakeholders.

 

We'd love to hear from you even more if you possess hands-on airline operations experience, familiarity with AMOS as a Maintenance Information System (MIS), and a passion for integrating customer feedback into technical solutions that enhance the passenger experience.

 

This is your opportunity to shape the future of air travel. Bring your best 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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