Sr. Principal Engr, Automation Sustainment Lead V

RTX•Tucson, AZ

16d•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. This I4.0 Automation role merges technical, manufacturing leadership to drive automation sustainment across Raytheon. The role has a foundation in controls programming but offers significant opportunities for growth through technical leadership, employee development, and coordination across functions to execute initiatives. The candidate will work in a highly collaborative team of engineers and leaders.

Requirements

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibitedby local laws/regulations or 7+ years with an advanced STEM degree in Engineering.
Experience in integrating control systems (i.e. actuators, sensors, controls, robotics, and vision systems).
Experience in PLC and HMI programming (Rockwell preferred)
Experience programming robots (Fanuc preferred)
Knowledge of safety standards and compliance (OSHA, NFPA, RIA)
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required on day 1 (active or interim). U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Nice To Haves

Strategic vision and experience implementing emerging technologies
Strong technical leadership and problem-solving skills
Keyence, Cognex, or iRVision experience
Proficiency with agile methods and tools (Azure Devops preferred)
Software programming (Ignition platform, Python, MSSQL)
Experience in control system design and documentation (AutoCAD Electrical)
Strong knowledge of manufacturing or process automation
Active DoD Secret Clearance

Responsibilities

Provide troubleshooting and debug support for 30+ pieces of custom robotic systems around the factory
Provide technical leadership through issue resolution
Lead sustainment meetings to prioritize issues and track through resolution using Azure DevOps
Technical liaison between factory, facilities, and leadership for Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM), spares management, and production sustainment execution
Support production prove-in of new automation equipment
Provide troubleshooting and debug support for production systems.
Contribute to the overall manufacturing technology strategy for the business.