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A leading aerospace and defense company is seeking a Technical Support Engineer for the UAE Patriot Technical Assistance program in Abu Dhabi. You will provide technical support and training for military personnel in operating the PATRIOT Air Defense System. The ideal candidate has at least four years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree. This role offers a competitive salary with full benefits.
Date Posted: 2025-09-04
Country: United States of America
Location: TX001: El Paso 7201 Montana Avenue, El Paso, TX, 79925 USA
Position Role Type: Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance: DoD Clearance: Secret
Raytheon is a values-driven organization with a focus on defending freedoms and deterring aggression. We bring extensive engineering experience to meet today’s mission needs and address tomorrow’s threats.
The Organizational Activities Interface (OAI)/Technical Support Engineer will provide technical field operational services for the UAE Patriot Technical Assistance program. Responsibilities include advising and assisting with training of Patriot Battalion (BN) and Fire Unit (FU) personnel, assisting with BN/FU operation software initialization (formulating system databases and communication plans), and providing expertise on system software applications (initialization, operation, and training).
You will support tasks ensuring the PATRIOT System is fully operational, including all aspects of the Air Battle at BN and FU levels. You will assist with new equipment training and sustainment training (classroom and practical exercises) covering software (PDBs) and hardware (sweeps) update training. You will support UAE military personnel in system refresher operator training to battery and battalion personnel to maintain, improve, and upgrade skills.
During modernization, you will provide technical advice and assist Battery Personnel with operational and tactical procedures associated with the Patriot Missile System. You will conduct operation and management exercises using practice scenarios with the Patriot ECS and ICC. You will participate in On-the-Job Training (OJT) programs and perform other related duties as directed. You will also provide technical instruction and training at the training center using conference and practical exercise methods, including examinations.
This position is located in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Bachelor’s Degree with 4 years of related experience, or Associate Degree with 8 years of related experience, or HS Diploma/GED with 12 years of related experience.
We provide a total rewards package including compensation, healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits, plus career development and recognition programs. Benefits may include parental leave, flexible work schedules, educational assistance, and backup care.
Onsite: Employees in onsite roles may work primarily onsite as part of essential production and maintenance work.
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The salary range for this role is 82,000 USD - 164,000 USD. This range is a good faith estimate and depends on factors such as experience, location, education, and skills. RTX offers eligible benefits and incentive programs where applicable. This role is U.S.-based; if the candidate resides in a U.S. territory, appropriate pay structure and benefits apply. The application window is subject to change based on business needs.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with applicable laws.
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