Continuous Improvement Specialist

RTX • Andover, MA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

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 has an opportunity to join the Advanced Electronics Subassembly (AES) Factory as the Continuous Improvement Specialist. The Specialist is responsible for leading projects which optimize cost, quality, and schedule requirements of the AES manufacturing area. Projects which require support include, but are not limited to, infrastructure facility planning to introduce high-volume automation equipment, process flow optimization, equipment property management, and driving the modernization of tiered communication across functions to ensure effective collaboration and communication to meet the needs of the business. The Specialist will also be responsible for driving continuous improvement projects through collaboration with manufacturing engineering, test engineering, quality engineering, and operations, while utilizing CORE principles. The Production Specialist will report directly to the Factory Operations Manager and will have the opportunity to participate in key leadership engagements to support the requirements of this role.

Requirements

• Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and less than 2 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience in Manufacturing, Operations, Production, and/or Project Management.

Nice To Haves

• Excellent communication (written and verbal)
• Self-directed individual
• Experience working with Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, and Project)

Responsibilities

• Become a CORE Champion and facilitate CORE engagements and events
• Facilitate collaboration between cross-functional teams in daily morning meetings utilizing latest technologies
• Calibration champion managing over 5,000 pieces of equipment
• Safety and or continuous improvement initiatives
• Drive area re-layouts to best support the current product portfolio
• Manage office supply inventory within budget constraints.

Benefits

• 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.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees