Senior Manager, PPU Electrical Engineering

Prattwhitney

Jeddah

On-site

SAR 300,000 - 600,000

Full time

14 days+

Get more replies from employers

Send a job-specific resume in minutes.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field.
  • Typically 10 years of relevant experience; advanced degree with 7+ years accepted.
  • Saudi national status required; U.S.-Saudi program experience valued.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership for production, testing, integration, and delivery of the Prime Power Unit (PPU).
  • Guide in-country suppliers through manufacturing, assembly, testing, and system integration.
  • Collaborate with U.S.-based engineering teams to resolve technical issues and propose solutions.
  • Review supplier deliverables, quality docs, and test results for contractual and technical compliance.
  • Support supplier assessments, process improvements, and production readiness activities.
  • Present updates, risks, and recommendations to program leadership and stakeholders.
  • Report production status and technical issues accurately to leadership.

Skills

Technical leadership
Electrical design
Vendor coordination
Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Summary

Raytheon Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced Prime Power Unit (PPU) Electrical Lead to provide technical leadership and in‑country support for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia AN/TPY-2 Program. Based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, this role serves as the primary electrical engineering focal point for the production, testing, integration, and delivery of the Prime Power Unit (PPU), working closely with local suppliers, cross‑functional teams, and U.S.-based engineering subject‑matter experts. The successful candidate will support supplier development, ensure manufacturing and testing compliance, resolve technical issues, and help drive successful execution of production activities while ensuring alignment with Raytheon quality, technical, and customer requirements.

Responsibilities
  • Provide technical leadership for the production, testing, integration, and delivery of the AN/TPY-2 Prime Power Unit.
  • Support and oversee in‑country suppliers throughout manufacturing, assembly, testing, and system integration activities.
  • Partner with U.S.-based engineering teams to resolve technical issues and implement engineering solutions.
  • Review supplier deliverables, quality documentation, and test results to ensure compliance with contractual and technical requirements.
  • Support supplier assessments, process improvements, and production readiness activities.
  • Present technical updates, risks, and recommendations to program leadership and customer stakeholders.
  • Ensure accurate reporting of production status and technical issues to program leadership.
Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or another STEM discipline.
  • Typically requires 10 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree with 7 years of related experience.
  • Must be a Saudi national.
  • Experience with the design, manufacturing, testing, or integration of medium- or high-voltage power generation systems.
  • Experience supporting production, fabrication, assembly, and testing of complex electromechanical systems.
  • Ability to analyze technical issues, communicate effectively, and collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supplier organizations.
  • Experience working with suppliers, manufacturing, and procurement organizations.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Experience with high-voltage power generation systems, engines, alternators, voltage regulation, and motor control systems.
  • Experience with generator synchronization, paralleling, and load-sharing systems.
  • Knowledge of production and acceptance testing for power generation equipment.
  • Experience leading technical teams or supplier activities.
  • Experience preparing technical documentation and engineering reports.
  • Experience supporting U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), Foreign Military Sales (FMS), or Direct Commercial Sales (DCS) programs.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Senior PPU Electrical Lead - Prime Power Systems
Senior PPU Electrical Lead - Prime Power Systems

Prattwhitney • Jeddah

On-site
SAR 300,000 - 600,000
Senior Manager, Customer Operations Hardware Delivery
Senior Manager, Customer Operations Hardware Delivery

Raytheon • Saudi Arabia

On-site
SAR 350,000 - 550,000
Research & Development Engineer - Saudi Arabia
Research & Development Engineer - Saudi Arabia

Prattwhitney • Jeddah

On-site
SAR 120,000 - 180,000
Associate Director- Field Service
Associate Director- Field Service

Raytheon • Riyadh

On-site
SAR 260,000 - 380,000
Principal Specialist Financial Analyst ( Jeddah/Riyadh )
Principal Specialist Financial Analyst ( Jeddah/Riyadh )

Prattwhitney • Riyadh

On-site
SAR 80,000 - 110,000
Research & Development Engineer - Saudi Arabia
Research & Development Engineer - Saudi Arabia

Raytheon • Jeddah

On-site
SAR 180,000 - 300,000
Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems

Parsons • Tabuk

On-site
SAR 38,000 - 55,000
Senior Electrical Engineer - Power & Controls (Riyadh)
Senior Electrical Engineer - Power & Controls (Riyadh)

Work in USA • Riyadh

On-site
SAR 12,000 - 17,000
Associate Director - Contracts (Riyadh)
Associate Director - Contracts (Riyadh)

RTX • Riyadh

On-site
SAR 300,000 - 420,000
P247 Technician
P247 Technician

Prattwhitney • Jeddah

On-site
SAR 50,000 - 70,000