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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.\nRaytheon 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.\nJob Summary:\nThe Cable Technician position is a critical role supporting the sustainment of Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces (RSADF) systems. The role focuses on the improvement, test and repair of cables for all RSADF systems. 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