Sr Manufacturing Engineer - 2nd Shift

RTX•Andover, MA

22h•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world 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. This is a 2nd Shift role which includes an 8% shift premium. Manufacturing Engineers learn production operations and the manufacturing discipline in a controlled environment. They develop manufacturing engineering skills alongside their team; internalize an understanding of safety, quality, delivery, and cost; and use Raytheon systems and tools to create innovative and unique solutions to today’s manufacturing challenges. Manufacturing Engineers build technical depth into manufacturing processes and are accountable for improvement and optimization.

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and a minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience.
Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication, hardware installation, and structural assembly techniques.
5+ years correctly interpreting engineering drawings, including ASME Y14.5 Geometric Dimensions and Tolerances as well as typical government and industry specifications.
The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance.
U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience in creating manufacturing processes for complex large aluminum structural assemblies (bolted, welded, and/or riveted), sheet metal fabrication, and hardware installation.
Demonstrated working knowledge of Creo CAD Software.
Process familiarity with paint and plating processes.
Results-oriented focus on past projects to evaluate success.
Demonstrated hands-on mechanical aptitude.
Strong organization skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Ability to work individually to support team/department success.
Excellent written, verbal, visual, and graphical communication skills.
Possess excellent judgment and professional maturity.
Knowledge and ability to apply CORE principles and techniques.
Active DoD Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

Developing the comprehensive manufacturing process for sheet metal, hardware installation, and large aluminum structural assembly for various radar, integrated sensor, and effector programs.
Create manufacturing instructions, develop inspection plans, and create detailed operator instructions.
Assess process failures, disposition non-conforming hardware, and create and execute robust Root Cause/Corrective Action plans to permanently solve problems.
Translate engineering design requirements into formal manufacturing process documentation, including inspection planning, sheet metal fabrication, hardware installation, finishing requirements, and structural assembly instructions.
Support process improvements using data analysis, application of best practices, and by implementing innovative solutions to improve process capability and decrease cost.
Design, control, and improve the manufacturing process through collaboration with a multi-disciplined team.
Self-manage workload to support existing production, perform non-recurring engineering work for new products, and drive improvement projects to completion.
Communicate effectively with Engineering and Operations leaders in the department to ensure schedule needs are met and address any barriers to progress.
Perform process development on new product introductions with an accelerated time to market.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and document standard methodologies.
Review dimensional inspection data and statistical process control (SPC) data to identify and address potential defects before they occur.
Troubleshoot manufacturing issues alongside Quality and Operations personnel and apply CORE/6-sigma methods to determine Root Cause and apply Corrective Actions.