Principal Manufacturing Engineer (Jeddah)

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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.

Raytheon’s Operations Engineering is looking for a Principal Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. In this position you will have a high degree of interaction with personnel in Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and program management.

In this role, you will support manufacturing efforts at the offset supplier for the TPY-2 program in a manufacturing engineering capacity. This includes, but is not limited to, providing manufacturing engineering support through lean principles, automation, continuous improvement, and root causal analysis.

This Unaccompanied position will be onsite in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for a long-term international assignment with additional compensation.

What You Will Do

• Work from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to support manufacturing.
• Troubleshoot hardware and equipment, analyze data, write work instructions, support failure investigations, and train personnel to perform necessary processes.
• Troubleshoot failures through data analysis and visual inspection.
• Identify trends in defects and work with the appropriate teams to resolve in a timely manner to prevent future defects in the build process.
• Maintain and improve process and test procedures as well as review and comment on change requests.
• Integrate process improvements.
• May have opportunities to help develop new processes and tests.
• May take on other duties and responsibilities such as test coordination between program and supplier.

Employment is contingent upon meeting all medical requirements for overseas assignment including comprehensive post-offer medical examination.  

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior engineering experience.
• Experience supporting a manufacturing factory and standardizing processes.
• Experience with process flow development and improvements.
• Experience with work instruction development. 
• Experience with drawing interpretation, including Geometric Dimension and Tolerance (GD&T), electrical schematics, and wire diagrams.
• Experience using CAD software, including floor layouts and drawing reviews.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

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