Research & Development Engineer - Saudi Arabia

About This Role

Date Posted: 2026-03-12

Country: Saudi Arabia

Location: SA-02-JEDDAH-MILITARY ~ JEDDAH ~ JEDDAH MILITARY (External Site)

Position Role Type: Onsite

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:

• Perform engineering studies and development research and find appropriate solutions to all problems (electrical, electronic, with the application of reverse engineering of electrical and electronic parts) for all Air Defense Forces systems.
• Find solutions to technical problems in weaponry systems or test consoles with regard to electrical and/or electronic systems, in addition to developing and modifying as many test consoles software as possible.
• Study the possibility of modifying or developing one of the subsystems of the Air Defense Forces' systems.
• Prepare engineering drawings and designs and specify the specifications for parts so that they can be purchased or manufactured locally.
• Provide engineering recommendations and advice related to electronic, electrical and communication systems problems encountered by repair workshops or units.
• Prepare technical bulletins to avoid and correct errors and improve performance
• Support workshops with the necessary technical consultations
• Evaluate the development and innovations proposed and submitted by the units of the Air Defense Forces
• Perform other required work in the same field

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering from an accredited university.
• Preferably the degree is accredited from the Saudi Council of Engineers.
• Preferably to have completed Electronics, Electrical and Communications qualification courses qualification courses.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Minimum of four (5) years prior experience in the field of engineering research and studies, preferably in Electrical or Electronic field.
• Proficient in spoken and written English.
• Proficient in the use of computer programs.
• Familiar with one of the electrical circuit design programs.
• Experience in writing technical reports.
• Familiar with one of the electronic design programs such as LabVIEW or CAD or other programs.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams to resolve electrical component obsolescence through redesign, alternate sourcing, or last-time buys

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