Principal Manufacturing Engineer

Raytheon Technologies • Goleta, CA

99d • $112,000 - $224,000

About The Position

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring 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. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS) is a world leader in the research, design, and manufacturing of focal plane arrays and flight-based vision systems supporting a myriad of defense, surveillance, space, and weather tracking applications. We have an immediate opportunity for a Principal Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Goleta, California.

Requirements

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or a STEM degree.
• Minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience in Engineering.

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of military and commercial manufacturing processes.
• Working knowledge of ERP and MES systems, SAP/CMES experienced preferred.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience or knowledge of Statistical Process Control, Gage R&Rs, Capability Studies, Design of Experiments (DOE) or other quantitative continuous improvement tools.
• Experience in a production environment closely teaming with all levels of manufacturing stakeholders.
• Budgeting and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and assemble Focal Plane Modules from implementation of design to shipment.
• Provide engineering support for the manufacturing factory.
• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications into build plans.
• Create schedules and oversee nonrecurring and recurring tasks to support program builds.
• Create and maintain Bill of Materials.
• Generate planning documents and manage process and tooling activities.
• Review and disposition discrepant material.
• Manage budgets and interface with manufacturing personnel.
• Lead problem solving efforts and corrective actions.
• Write manufacturing plans and instructions in accordance with engineering specifications, quality requirements, safety needs, and security requirements.
• Participate in tooling reviews and provide evaluation and feedback of tool designs.
• Review hardware for compliance and generate work/rework/repair documentation.
• Perform troubleshooting to support production activities.
• Determine the causes of defects and improve processes through updates to work instructions, tooling, process, programs, or equipment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance.
• Short-term disability, long-term disability.
• 401(k) match.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Employee assistance program.
• Employee Scholar Program.
• Parental leave.
• Paid time off and holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree