Rapid Prototyping Project Manager

RTX • Tucson, AZ

7d • Onsite

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. The Bike Shop within the Hardware Engineering directorate is charged with providing rapid prototyping, early demonstration, product development support, and a wide range of capabilities and services to help engineering teams achieve demonstrated solutions throughout the product development process. These capabilities include engineering and test support, procurement coordination, and electrical and mechanical fabrication. The Bike Shop is seeking a Rapid Prototyping Project Manager to support our prototyping shop operations. They will work with the Front-End team and shop leadership to ensure that projects are estimated, planned, fabricated, and consistently delivered to customer schedule and cost targets in a fast-paced low volume, high mix, dynamic manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience, and a minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience.
• Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in a manufacturing or machine shop environment.
• Relevant estimating and project management experience.
• Experience in reading fabrication drawings and proficient in GD&T.
• Knowledge of materials, machining processes, plating, hardware, inserts, etc.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated experience managing deadlines effectively.
• Previous experience in programming and operating CNC machine
• Experience creating shop drawings.
• Experience using 3D CAD software for mechanical design, including tooling/fixtures/finished products.

Responsibilities

• Estimate fabrication tasks (labor hours, material costs, lead times) in a timely manner while identifying manufacturability issues and tooling required.
• You will use your skills to communicate and negotiate technical requirements and schedules with customers and fabrication teams.
• Use our internal shop floor management system (RAPID) to create project folders, bills of materials, and shop travelers, and maintain traceability to key project documentation.
• Initiate quoting and ordering of raw materials, hardware, and machine tools for each project, working closely with our procurement team to track receipts and manage constraints.
• Responsible for managing multiple large/complex projects from start to finish, following each part’s progress through shop processes, performing part/project final inspection and project closeout activities.
• Work with shop leadership and customers to manage priorities, constraints, and mitigation strategies in the event of technical issues, scope creep, and schedule slips.

Benefits

• Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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.
• Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
• Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees