2026 Full-time - Manufacturing Engineer I - Onsite (CA)

RTX•Goleta, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX. 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. Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS) is a world leader in the research, design, and manufacturing of focal plane arrays and flight-based vision systems supporting a myriad of defense, surveillance, space, and weather tracking applications. We have an immediate career-growth opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Goleta, California

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
Experience with Microsoft Office
Experience with Technical Drawings
The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Experience may be obtained through on‑the‑job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Nice To Haves

Preferred majors: Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.
Knowledge of military and commercial manufacturing processes.
Knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Materials/ Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES). SAP/ CMES knowledge preferred.
Knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
Experience in manufacturing processes and/or assembly of mechanical and electronic assemblies in an industrial or laboratory setting.
Experience in reading technical drawings, tracking, and documenting manufacturing processes for assembly.
Knowledge of Statistical Process Control, Gage R&Rs, Capability Studies, Design of Experiments (DOE) or other quantitative continuous improvement tools.
Experience in a working environment closely teaming with different levels of stakeholders.
Presentation skills.

Responsibilities

Write manufacturing plans and instructions in accordance with engineering specifications, quality requirements, safety needs, and security requirements.
Generate Bills of Material (BOMs).
Participate in tooling reviews and provide evaluation and feedback of tool designs.
Review hardware for compliance; generate work/rework/repair documentation; perform troubleshooting to support production activities.
Determine the causes of defects and improve processes through updates to work instructions, tooling, process, programs, or equipment; present results of investigations to peers and management at Corrective Action Board (CAB).
Troubleshoot to support production activities and project delivery.