Missile Assembly & Disassembly Technician-KSA

Raytheon Technologies; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 307,000 - 615,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor is seeking a Technical Assistant for missile operations in Saudi Arabia. This role involves providing onsite support for the assembly, disassembly, and repair of Patriot missiles, working closely with the Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces. Candidates should have a relevant degree and extensive hands-on experience in mechanical systems. A US security clearance is required. Competitive salary range from 82,000 to 164,000 USD is offered, along with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Parental leave

Flexible work schedules

Educational assistance

Health benefits

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in engineering and mechanical systems.
• Experience with equipment repair and calibration.
• Ability to demonstrate troubleshooting and repair of missile components.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces.
• Assist in the assembly, disassembly, and testing of Patriot missiles.
• Advise on facility operations and safety practices.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Mechanical assembly and disassembly

Communication skills

Knowledge of manufacturing processes

Ability to maintain security clearance

Education

Bachelor’s Degree with 4 years of related experience

Associate’s Degree with 8 years of related experience

High School Diploma / GED with 12 years of related experience

Job description

Date Posted

2025-12-02

Country

United States of America

Location

TX001 : El Paso 7201 Montana Avenue , El Paso, TX, 79925 USA

Position Role Type

Onsite

Eligibility

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance

DoD Clearance : Secret

Company Overview

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.

What You Will Do

The Missile Assembly and Disassembly Technical Assistance (TA) will provide support and maintenance at the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Patriot Missile Assembly Disassemble Facility (MADF). The MADF TA will provide onsite Patriot missile technical support to Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces (RSADF) personnel responsible for processing / testing / repairing of Patriot PAC-2 missiles and subassemblies at the RSADF MADF to maximize RSADF readiness. The MADF TA will aid and advise RSADF with relevant information regarding facility operations, and will assist as required with workflow and daily operational needs in relation to PAC-2 missile and subassembly test, assembly, disassembly and repair, based upon USG policy and guidelines within the (Field Surveillance Program Management Plan, Product Assurance Plan (PA Plan), Configuration Management Plan (CM Plan), and SPMF Operational Procedures). This activity will include advising on safety and best practices, participating as a team member in any assessments of the facility and equipment, assisting with documentation of issues and processes, and developing resolutions for any issues found. The MADF TA works with RSADF personnel to ensure all manuals, spares, test equipment and manpower are in place to support on-going Patriot PAC-2 missile testing, assembly, and disassembly. This position is in Saudi Arabia

The MADF TA will advise and assist with the movements of assets and equipment management in the storage areas and the facility and will assist and make recommendations concerning the usability of chemicals in supply based on the manufacturer’s expiration date. This individual will provide technical support to the RSADF for their PAC-3 missile program based on the USG guidelines within the PAC-3 Master Plan

Qualifications You Must Have

• Knowledge of daily operations in a Patriot Missile Facility (PMF) or a Missile Assembly and Disassembly Facility (MADF)
• Must possess the “hands on” ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and calibrate all PMF or MADF equipment
• Knowledgeable of general manufacturing processes with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience interpreting engineering requirements from product data models, drawings, parts lists and specifications
• Able to demonstrate a high level of mechanical hands‑on abilities to perform or assist in missile assembly and test along with repairing non‑operating tools and equipment
• Strong hands‑on assembly / disassembly / troubleshooting skills of mechanical, electrical, industrial and / or home equipment and products
• Must possess the “hands on” ability to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair all patriot missile malfunctions
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, asonly U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Required Education

Bachelor’s Degree with 4 years of related experience, or Associates Degree with 8 years’ experience or HS Diploma / GED with 12 years of related experience.

What We Offer

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work / life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance, and child / adult backup care.

Additional Information

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products

Salary range for this role is 82,000 USD - 164,000 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.

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