Data Link 16 Engineer -Saudi Arabia

US-TX-EL PASO-M2 \~ 7201 Montana Ave \~ BLDG M2**Position Role Type:**

Onsite**U.S.

Citizen, U.S.

Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:**

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

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.

The Link 16 Engineer will provide technical advice, assistance, planning, and demonstration of methods for testing, configuration and operation of PATRIOT Tactical Data Link communications and related equipment covered under the currently approved TAA for the Hawk Patriot Logistics Sustain Services (HPLSS) program. This individual utilizes troubleshooting and fault isolation to diagnose Tactical Data Link equipment and network connectivity to determine cause and location of communication equipment malfunctions and recommends repair disposition for PATRIOT Tactical Data Link Communication equipment that are covered under the currently approved TAA. The Link 16 Engineer will also perform field troubleshooting and fault isolation on communication equipment at field sites when required. The individual will participate in developing On the Job Training (OJT) programs and assists the section officer in enforcing policies, procedures and standards. This position is a Long-Term International Assignment (LTIA) located in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Must have a minimum of five (5) years’ experience in troubleshooting, fault isolation, and functional verification of MIDS TERMINALS, and JRE/CDLI workstations

Must have a minimum of five (5) years’ experience with military standard 6016 and 3011C over IP-enabled networks and experience working the Network Design Facilities (NDF)

Must have a minimum of five (5) years’ experience working with a theater level Joint Interface Control Officer (JICO) and Data Link Managers

Experienced with PATRIOT Battalion Higher Echelon Unit (HEU) initialization

Must have a current Secret Clearance

Must be able to obtain a Saudi Arabia visa

Completed the JT-301 Joint Interface Control Officer Course (JICO)

Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or Networking and Linux/Unix Operating System with 5 years of relevant experience Or Associates Degree with 8 years of relevant experience

Completed the JT-101 Link 16 Joint Interoperability Course, JT-102 MULTI-TDL Advance Joint Interoperability Course (MAJIC), and the JT-201 Link-16 Planner Course or a US Army 140A, 14H, or 14G with minimum 10 years’ experience

Bachelor’s Degree 7 years of related experience, or Associates Degree with 10 years’ experience or HS Diploma/GED with 14 years of related experience.

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs.

Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance, and child/adult backup care.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite.

This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products

#Patriot

***As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.***

The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD.

The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels.

RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role.

If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted.

However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.*RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class.

RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.*