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At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. 

Raytheon’s Tactical Radars and Effectors team is looking for a Principal Hardware Engineer to support international Command and Control (C2) programs. In this role you will report directly to the Command-and-Control Hardware Engineering section and provide technical leadership as well as mechanical design and integration of COTS electronics and transportable shelters of C2 systems.

This accompanied role will be onsite in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for a long-term international assignment with additional compensation and additional year extensions.

• Available for business trips to Fullerton, CA.
• Available to travel to supplier and customer sites in Saudi Arabia.

What You Will Do

• Provide maintenance and assessment of fielded hardware at fixed and mobile sites, including transportable shelters/mobile units and electronic racks.
• Coordinate daily with teams in Saudi Arabia and the U.S. to discuss and prioritize tasking to maintain system operational status and approach for problem resolution.
• Work closely with Saudi Arabia Ministry of Defense (MOD) personnel utilizing C2 system.
• Work with local vendors to evaluate new and alternate parts for the program and support local procurement. 
• Direct Level 4 maintenance and repair activities
• Indirectly lead and support maintenance teams onsite.

Employment is contingent upon meeting all medical requirements for overseas assignment including comprehensive post-offer medical examination.   

Qualifications You Must Have  

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) in Mechanical or Electrical engineering and a minimum of 8 years of prior engineering experience.
• Experience with C2 system hardware design and requirements
• Experience installing and maintaining Mechanical / Electrical hardware into C2 systems including server rooms, command centers, and transportable shelters.
• Experience interpreting engineering drawing and electrical schematics when troubleshooting.
• Experience in management of obsolete components including review of product specifications and identification of replacement components.
• Experience in troubleshooting defective Line Replaceable Units and provide maintenance or repair dispositions.
• Experience using lab and test equipment such as a spectrum analyzer for troubleshooting Satellite Communication systems.
• Ability to communicate problems encountered and recommend various solutions to management.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. 
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer 

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience working at customer sites in the MENA region.
• Experience with configuration management systems to maintain configuration control and document changes.
• Experience working with IT systems
• Experience with logistics management systems and maintenance of COTS hardware.
• Experience with fiber optics interconnects and how to troubleshoot.
• Experience interacting with customers, users, and trainers of C2 systems.
• Experience resolving issues in a timely manner, including Integrating, configuring, updating hardware, software, and firmware.
• Experience collaborating with customers, users, trainers, and vendors and providing direction and oversight of projects.

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

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• RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation – and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive.
• We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always.

Clearance Information: This position requires a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

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The salary range for this role is 96,000 USD - 200,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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