Principal Manufacturing Engineer

Date Posted: 2024-10-30 Country: United States of America Location: AZ201: RMS AP Bldg 801 1151 East Hermans Road Building 801, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USA Position Role Type: Onsite 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. Manufacturing Engineers develop and improve manufacturing processes by studying products and manufacturing methods. They analyze product specifications to determine appropriate designs and processes that support these customer requirements. You would apply your skills to develop, test, modify, and create solutions through a collaborative effort with various teams. We value diverse skills and experience, so don't hold back. Your qualifications could add tremendous value to our team. Our customers come from all different backgrounds, and so do our employees. If you're passionate about what you could accomplish here, we'd love to hear from you. What You Will Do Managing large scale design, control, and improvements to the manufacturing process Developing Manufacturing Data Packages (MDPs) including assembly instructions, workflow/routing, labor standards, tool, and fixture designs Establishing engineering design requirements tailored to manufacturing processes Supporting manufacturing areas daily with process troubleshooting, incorporation of engineering changes into the MDP Leading non-conforming material analysis with root cause and corrective action analysis as required Leading Continuous Improvement through process improvements to improve cycle time, reduce ergonomic risk to assemblers, automate, reduce costs (both direct and indirect) using Six Sigma principles and data driven decision making Providing real-time technical support to manufacturers and fabricators; in-house as well as the supply base. Developing and implementing manufacturing process control and performance monitoring Tool/fixture development to drive ergonomics into processes Leading corrective action investigations to prevent recurrence Leading factory wide strategic improvement projects Developing influential relationships with internal customers Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience. The ability to obtain and maintain a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Access (ATF) clearance. The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. Qualifications We Prefer Experience with interpretation of technical documentation Experience within a manufacturing environment Experience leading teams or projects Experience with lean manufacturing Excellent organizational skills with fine attention to detail Knowledge and ability to apply CORE principles and techniques Technical drawing interpretation, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) Experience with technical writing Proficiency with CAD solid modeling tools (preference for CREO/ProE) Demonstrated hands-on mechanical aptitude with the ability to work across disciplines Innovative mindset that drives continuous improvement, lean manufacturing and keeps pace with advances in technology Ability to work in a team environment Strong organization skills with ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Proven written and oral communication skills, including presentation skills Current DoD security clearance (secret) Experience with automated tooling, machinery and programming Experience with Refurbishment and Repair requirements and processing of Government Furnished Material (GFM) or Equipment (GFE) Proficient use of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, PPT, Project, Word) What We Offer  Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.   Learn More & Apply Now!  RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation – and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive. We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always. The salary range for this role is 96,000 USD - 200,000 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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms