Principal Manufacturing Development Engineer

RTX•Tucson, AZ

1d•$107,500 - $204,500•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world’s 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 job is posted as ONSITE and is based at Raytheon’s Tucson, AZ facility.

Requirements

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.
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.
Ability to obtain interim Secret U.S government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Ability to identify, reduce and eliminate cost, quality and schedule constraints through technical engagements along with an innovative mindset that drives continuous improvement, lean manufacturing and keeps pace with advances in technology.
Experience with Technical drawing interpretation, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and proficiency with CAD solid modeling tools (preference for CREO/ProE) as well as experience with technical writing and interpreting and improving technical drawings and communicating technical information to different audiences.
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.
Prefer Bachelor’s Degrees in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
Current DoD security clearance (secret).

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate projects and improvements across the extended value streams.
Develop influential relationships with internal stakeholders.
Develop Manufacturing Data Packages (MDPs) including assembly instructions, workflow/routing, labor standards, tool and fixture designs.
Provide technical input and peer review to engineering designs and design changes.
Provide technical guidance and problem solving to factory engineers.
Apply manufacturing engineering skillsets across the extended value stream to resolve constraints and improve process and product designs.
Serve as the manufacturing and producibility authority within the program.
Recommend process and procedural changes to ensure that objectives in the areas of cost, efficiency and quality are met.
Design, control and improve the producibility of products through collaboration with a multi-disciplined team.
Identify and resolve constraints across the program.
Participate in corrective action investigations.