Modification Mechanic - Electrical - F-15SA Modifications - Saudi Arabia

The Boeing Company

Dhahran Compound

On-site

SAR 180,000 - 300,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

The Boeing Company in Dharan, Saudi Arabia, seeks an Electrical Modification Mechanic for the F-15SA program. You will perform electrical modification tasks on F-15SA aircraft on-site at King Abdulaziz Air Base, ensuring safe, compliant, and timely outcomes.

Responsibilities include installation, troubleshooting, and documentation of electrical/avionics modifications, with emphasis on airworthiness and safety standards. A local hire with security clearance is required.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years aircraft modification or maintenance with electrical systems experience.
  • Experience reading and interpreting technical orders, drawings and diagrams.
  • Hands-on use of aircraft test equipment and standard tooling.

Responsibilities

  • Perform modification tasks on F-15SA electrical systems per work orders.
  • Install, troubleshoot, repair and modify electrical and avionics systems and wiring.
  • Interpret drawings and orders to diagnose faults and restore operation.
  • Coordinate work sequencing with maintenance controllers and managers.
  • Conduct airworthiness tests and verify conformity to standards.
  • Complete documentation and records in line with requirements.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and training.

Skills

Electrical modification
Avionics troubleshooting
Reading technical orders
Electrical testing

Education

Degree in aircraft engineering/technical discipline
Experience on fighter aircraft (preferred)

Tools

Aircraft test equipment
Wire harness installation
Multimeter

Job description

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Global Services (BGS) is seeking Electrical Modification Mechanics to support our F-15SA Modifications team. The Modification Mechanic - Electrical - F-15SA Modifications will execute electrical and avionics modification tasks at King Abdulaziz Air Base, Saudi Arabia, applying required technical competence to deliver safe, compliant, and timely modification outcomes.

This is a full time local hire position, based 100% on-site at King Abdulaziz Air Base, Dharan Saudi Arabia.

This role reports to the Operations Manager - F-15SA Modifications.

(The selected candidate will be onboarded in alignment with program start and execution timelines; flexibility in start date and working hours may be required to meet operational demands).

Position Responsibilities
  • Modification Execution & Production Support: Perform modification tasks on F-15SA electrical systems in support of the statement of work, using aircraft technical orders, engineering instructions, blueprints, and other authorized publications
  • Electrical Systems & Avionics: Install, troubleshoot, repair, and modify electrical and avionics systems, wiring harnesses, circuit protection, sensors, and interfaces; use appropriate test equipment and procedures to validate work carried out and system functionality
  • Technical Interpretation & Problem Solving: Interpret technical documentation (drawings, wiring diagrams, blueprints, technical orders) to diagnose and resolve moderate to complex system faults and restore equipment condition and operation
  • Work Sequencing & Coordination: Coordinate with the maintenance controllers, coordinators, and management to sequence and prioritize work; ensure tooling, materials, and test equipment are available for scheduled and emergent tasks
  • Airworthiness & Test Verification: Perform operational tests, ground checks, and component inspections to verify airworthiness and conformity to modification and safety standards
  • Safety, Quality & Compliance: Adhere to Boeing standards, applicable regulatory requirements, QA, and Safety Management System (SMS) processes; participate in audits and contribute to corrective actions where required
  • Documentation & Records: Complete accurate technical records, modification logs, test reports, and discrepancy documentation in line with program, customer, and regulatory requirements
  • Continuous Improvement & Training: Contribute to LEAN/BPS/CI initiatives to improve throughput and quality and participate in / support training initiatives
  • Flexibility & Shift Work: Support a flexible environment with overtime as required to meet program timelines and execution demands

This position requires the ability to obtain the US Security Clearance from the US Government.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)
  • Minimum 3 years of aircraft modification or maintenance experience with demonstrated competence on electrical systems, troubleshooting and repair
  • Minimum 1 year experience reading and interpreting technical orders, engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and maintenance publications
  • Hands-on experience using aircraft test equipment and standard aircraft tooling
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills; ability to work in a multi-disciplinary environment supporting modification programs
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)
  • Formal qualification in an aircraft engineering/technical discipline equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 5+ years of aircraft maintenance experience or experience on fighter aircraft platforms (F-15 highly desirable) or other military fixed-wing platforms
  • Prior experience supporting aircraft modification programs, MRO, or production environments
  • Familiarity with maintenance recording systems and tool control systems

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Employer will sponsor applicants for employment visa status where required.

This requisition is for an international, locally hired position in Dharan, Saudi Arabia. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S.-based payroll and will commensurate with experience and qualifications and in accordance with applicable Saudi Arabia law. Employment is subject to the candidate's ability to satisfy all Saudi Arabia labor and immigration formalities.

Applications for this position will be accepted until Oct. 06, 2026

Export Control Details

Non - US based job

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a security clearance pre-start. See job description for details.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer willing to sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

Not a Shift Worker (Saudi Arabia)

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

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