Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

RTX•Forest, MS

1d•$78,200 - $148,600•Onsite

About The Position

Raytheon’s RF Technology Center in Forest, Mississippi, is seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer to support the production of military radars, sensing systems, and communication products. The role works directly with Quality, Test Engineering, and Operations in a fast-paced, quality-oriented, safety-minded environment to improve product quality, delivery, and production cost. This position is based primarily onsite at Raytheon’s Forest facility, and occasional travel may be required. The position requires U.S. citizenship and an active, existing DoD Secret security clearance after the first day; the candidate must also be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance. The engineer will create and update assembly work instructions, investigate defects and implement corrective actions, support new-product transition to build and First Article Validation, and participate in fixture and tooling design. The role also includes safety initiatives, defect prevention, addressing systemic work-area issues, and continuous improvement to reduce scrap and rework. The salary range is $78,200–$148,600. Relocation assistance is not available. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits and annual incentive compensation, subject to business-unit and collective-bargaining eligibility and other applicable conditions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM).
A minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
Experience with defect analysis and/or process improvement.
Experience determining root cause and implementing corrective action.
Experience working with engineering drawings.
U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance; an active and existing DoD Secret clearance is required after day one.

Nice To Haves

Experience interfacing with customers and managers to report technical, cost, and schedule performance.
Background in Military and Commercial Standards, Materials and Process Specifications, Torque Controls, and analysis of tolerance stack-ups.
Experience implementing Statistical Process Control and Design of Experiments to solve design and manufacturing issues.
Understanding of MRP and shop-floor control systems for non-conforming-parts disposition, router maintenance, and rework-router generation, or experience with electronic circuit card, cabling, and electronic system assembly.
Experience using CREO Parametric to manipulate and create 3D models.

Responsibilities

Create and update work instructions to ensure all technical requirements are captured for assembly.
Perform root cause analysis and corrective action when defects occur.
Support transition-to-build activities and First Article Validation for new products.
Participate in the design of fixtures and tooling.
Undertake safety initiatives, including job hazard analysis and ergonomic assessments.
Support defect prevention and work with the work area to address systemic issues.
Drive continuous improvement to reduce scrap and rework.
Work directly with Quality, Test Engineering, and Operations personnel to improve product quality, delivery, and production cost.
Occasional travel may be required.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
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
Holidays
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available, subject to eligibility and applicable conditions.