Principal Industrial Engineer IV

RTX•Portsmouth, RI

4d•$107,500 - $204,500•Onsite

About The Position

Raytheon is seeking a Principal Industrial Engineer to support the Sensors portfolio of factories in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. In this senior-level role, you will lead factory optimization efforts, drive strategic planning, and partner directly with cross-functional teams to maximize throughput, improve efficiency, and deliver increasing value to the customer. Every day presents new and exciting challenges and reinforces our mission to deliver for those who defend us. We hope you are as excited about this opportunity as we are.

Requirements

Requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations. Or applicable MS degree with 6 years of applicable experience.
Industrial Engineering degree
Experience with capacity/constraint analysis
Experience with CAD software for factory layouts (e.g., AutoCAD)
Knowledge of lean manufacturing best practices
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.
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

Nice To Haves

Experience in factory layout and work cell design/optimization
Experience with discrete event simulation modeling
Experience in project management
Six Sigma certifications
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Self-starter, who can prioritize to meet various deadlines
Leading teams and capable of influencing without authority

Responsibilities

Apply advanced problem-solving techniques and Lean Manufacturing principles to develop and optimize factory throughput, efficiency, and value.
Analyze manufacturing system performance to identify constraints, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to calculate capacity, eliminate constraints, and improve cost, quality, and schedule performance.
Create factory models using process flows, value stream maps, pareto charts, spaghetti diagrams, and CAD drawings to graphically show manufacturing processes, the movement of material, the exchange of information, and key metrics.
Support strategic roadmaps related to factory capacity, capability growth, infrastructure improvements, obsolescence mitigation, and integration of new manufacturing technologies.
Partner with other functions to manage projects that modify the factory footprint, change the layout of factory equipment, and/or add new capability.
Lead analyses to support competitive bids, factory proposals, business case development, supplier capability assessments, and Make/Buy/Where analyses.
Mentor and influence teams to drive data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement across value streams.