THAAD Depot Technician

Date Posted:

2026-07-21



Country:

United States of America



Location:

US-TX-EL PASO-M2 ~ 7201 Montana Ave ~ BLDG M2



Position Role Type:

Hybrid



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​



Security Clearance Type:

Secret - Current



Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. 

Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

The THAAD KSA Production Program is looking to staff a unique role in support of the KSA THAAD Depot in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The selected candidate will serve as KSA THAAD Depot Technician and should have firsthand knowledge of the AN/TPY-2 system and will be expected to assist in developing, testing and integrating an initial KSA THAAD Depot capability to include developing a depot plan, while providing both Quality Assurance (QA) and test and maintenance support.

The selected candidate should have extensive experience with operating automatic test systems / computer operation, experience with testing / troubleshooting power electronics. In addition, the selected candidate should be prepared to provide backfill and surge support to fielded teams, when needed. The selected candidate must have a working knowledge of AN/TPY-2 spare parts, tools and test equipment.

Please note – This role will require a US Expat to forward deploy to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) under the terms of a Long-Term International Assignment (MOU).

What You Will Do:

• The THAAD Depot Technician will be expected to perform radar system equipment inspections and maintenance (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annually, and annually) when needed.
• Maintain all equipment in accordance with the applicable Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs), and Technical Orders.
• Execute tasks using electrical test equipment, DMM, power supplies, O-Scopes, and electronic loads.
• Read, understand and use prescribed electrical schematics.
• Identify any potential quality issues early and help to prevent their occurrence.
• Develop releasable troubleshooting and repair procedures & validate with SME support.
• Identify Non-Conforming Material at inspection for proper disposition.
• Read, interpret and utilize quality policies, procedures, blueprints and other documentation.
• During rotations and surge support, be capable of performing AN/TPY-2 Hardware maintenance in motor pool and tactical settings at fielded THAAD radar sites.
• Maintain active government issued Secret Security Clearance and US passport.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience. Additional experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
• Completion of the AN/TPY-2 Systems Fundamental or Core Conduct course and on the job training OR have US Army THAAD experience OR successfully completed training via the Raytheon Skill Bridge Program.
• Experience maintaining safe work practices regarding operation and sustainment of electrical power generation equipment.
• Experience with logistics or system maintenance support of technical hardware and / or software in a military or civilian environment.
• Experience in reviewing documents and identifying and resolving any errors or missing information.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Demonstrated excellence in past work performance.
• Experience with an Automated Logistics Control System (ALCS) or like application for supply and maintenance tracking.
• Strong technical aptitude.
• Self-starter – proactive in determining goals and objectives and pursuing the necessary course of action
• Must be able to work autonomously with minimal supervision and handle high-stress situations well.
• Must possess strong technical writing and oral communication skills.

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• 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.

Learn More & Apply Now!

This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm  

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 86,800 USD - 165,200 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.

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