Senior Manager PPU Electrical Engineering📣 Job Ad

About Raytheon and the Role

Raytheon is seeking an experienced Senior Manager PPU Electrical Engineering to join its team in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role is critical for providing technical leadership and in-country support for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia AN/TPY-2 Program. The foundation of Raytheon's work is rooted in its values, contributing over 100 years of experience and engineering expertise to national defense and deterrence.

Role Overview and Program Context

Based in Jeddah, this position serves as the primary electrical engineering focal point for the production, testing, integration, and delivery of the Prime Power Unit (PPU). The Senior Manager will work closely with local suppliers, cross-functional teams, and ******* engineering subject matter experts. Key responsibilities include supporting supplier development, ensuring manufacturing and testing compliance, resolving technical issues, and driving the successful execution of production activities while aligning with Raytheon's quality, technical, and customer requirements.

Key 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 ******* 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.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• 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 Skills and Attributes

• 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 * Department of Defense (DoD), Foreign Military Sales (FMS), or Direct Commercial Sales (DCS) programs.

Work Environment

This full-time position is based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, requiring close collaboration with local and international teams to support critical defense programs.