Principal Manufacturing Development Engineer

RTX•Tucson, AZ

33d•Onsite

About The Position

Manufacturing Design/Development Engineers provide technical manufacturing support to a program from the early development phases through transition to production. They leverage technical knowledge of manufacturing capabilities, product technologies, factory requirements and business processes to establish and execute the manufacturing plan and influence technical program decisions to support the overall program value stream. As a Principal Manufacturing Development Engineer, you’ll lead and coordinate projects and improvements across the extended value streams and will develop influential relationships with your internal stakeholders. This job is posted as ONSITE and is based at Raytheon’s Tucson, AZ facility.

Requirements

Typically requires: Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years of relevant experience.
Experience working in manufacturing production.
Experience with manufacturing process development or improvement
Experience with SAP and/or Shop Floor Control Systems
Ability to work on programs requiring special program access
Ability to obtain and maintain a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Access (ATF) clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Material and Process Engineering
Experience with CAM and EAC management
Project management experience, able to successfully manage projects across multiple factories and with cross functional teams
Demonstrated hands-on mechanical aptitude with the ability to work across disciplines in a team environment
Experience with MRP systems
Experience with Manufacturing Readiness Assessments

Responsibilities

Project management across various factories and cross functional teams
Represent Operations in program and customer meetings when appropriate
Coordinating the development of Manufacturing Data Packages (MDPs) including assembly instructions, workflow/routing, labor standards, tool and fixture designs.
Providing technical input and peer review to engineering designs and design changes.
Providing technical guidance and problem solving to factory engineer
Applying manufacturing engineering skillsets across the extended value stream to resolve constraints and improve process and product designs
Serving as a manufacturing and producibility authority within the program
Recommending process and procedural changes to ensure that objectives in the areas of cost, efficiency and quality are met
Designing, controlling and improving the producibility of products through collaboration with a multi-disciplined team
Identifying and resolving constraints across the program
Participating in corrective action investigations