Manufacturing Planner

RTX•Tucson, AZ

1d•$86,800 - $165,200•Onsite

About The Position

The Engineering Rapid Build Services department is seeking a Manufacturing Planner in Tucson, Arizona to manage and lead the acquisition and manufacturing of Test Equipment. The Manufacturing Planner will resolve complex test equipment and prototype manufacturing issues based on a broad knowledge of engineering design, need, and final intended application. This position includes generating and monitoring the progression of multiple requisitions through the procurement cycle, facilitating resolution of procurement issues to include SSJ and Tech Evaluation ownership, and ensuring items are delivered to meet customers’ schedules. The Manufacturing Planner will utilize Engineering Manufacturing Management System (EMMS) to generate work orders, build/maintain indentured bill of materials (IBOMS), generate material requisitions, and provide material/work order status to customers.

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of five (5) years of prior relevant experience.
Minimum of three (3) years of experience with engineering drawings related to electrical instrumentation, assemblies, cables, chassis, electro-mechanical assemblies
Direct experience working with Supply Chain, including initiating requisitions and interfacing with vendors
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience interpreting and forecasting data and translate it into actionable plans
Proven track record of highly effective communication and collaboration skills working with project managers, program leadership, and external vendors
Experience influencing and interpreting the design of Test Equipment to support manufacturability
Experience resolving a wide range of Supply Chain issues
Experience leading procurement activities or teams, including supplier engagement and capital acquisition processes

Responsibilities

Actively contribute to the design, acquisition, and manufacturing of complex test equipment including cables, chassis, electro/mechanical fixtures and racks
Directly mentor Manufacturing Planners
Assist in resolving complex manufacturing issues and oversee delivery of final products to internal/external customers
Collaborate with Capacity Growth Office (CGO) on all phases of the manufacturing life cycle
Lead the capital procurement team for all programs across Raytheon