Program Engineer

RTX•Eagle, AL

4d•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. What You Will Do: As a Program Engineer you’ll provide engineering support to the Program(s), leveraging their knowledge of operations and their network of operations contacts in order to facilitate alignment of needs and resources of both operations and the program office. In this multi-faceted role you’ll communicate between Program and Manufacturing Engineers around changes to the Technical and Manufacturing Data Packages. You’ll also assist the Program Operations Manager in communicating CDRL requirements, program tasks and objectives, projects, etc. to the operations Manufacturing Engineers and you’ll provide input to the Program Office regarding operations capabilities and constraints.

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years’ prior relevant experience
Experience troubleshooting hardware in a factory environment
The ability to obtain and maintain a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Access (ATF) clearance.
Active and transferable 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

Experience with interpretation of technical documentation
Experience leading teams or projects
Knowledge and ability to apply CORE principles and techniques
Technical drawing interpretation, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Demonstrated hands-on mechanical aptitude with the ability to work across disciplines in a team environment
Innovative mindset that drives continuous improvement, lean manufacturing and keeps pace with advances in technology
Experience with automated tooling, machinery and programming

Responsibilities

Providing engineering review input to EACs, ERBs, CCB, etc.
Participating in design discussions to drive manufacturability and producibility
Engaging with factory Manufacturing Engineers and technical experts to resolve technical issues
Coordinating program technical activities with factory support Manufacturing Engineers
Attending factory Tier 2 meetings for each factory that interfaces with the program
Leading continuous improvement project management with RRMIF ME/PTE team
Assisting Program Operations Manager in development of Risks & Opportunities and drive to IPTs
Initiating / Maintaining MDP, communicate CDRL requirements
Review EAC schedule for adequate schedule margin on tasks that affect Ops readiness
Providing sufficient look-ahead to factory MEs for engineering changes & effectivity cut-in.
Participating in All Hands Reviews (Mission Area, Factories, Functional)
Developing / Maintaining APQP elements (for example, PFMEA)
Identifying & Maintaining Critical Manufacturing Processes
Providing support surge capability to RRMIF Factory a/r (e.g. supplier rework/ weekend OT)