Aerospace MRO Site Operations Manager

RTX (Raytheon); Santa Fe Springs (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, is seeking a Site General Manager for the Southwest Wheel and Brake Service Center in Santa Fe Springs, CA. This onsite role will lead ~80 employees and 6-8 direct reports, guiding daily operations and strategic execution.

Relocation assistance is provided. The role emphasizes continuous improvement, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with sales to fulfill contractual obligations while upholding RTX values.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on leadership to drive continuous improvement and a customer-first culture.
• Monitor quality and ensure compliance with FAA and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and manage the service center budget, labor, and material costs.
• Meet on-time delivery and delivered quality targets.
• Lead long-term operational strategy, capital investments, and digital solutions.
• Ensure succession planning and staffing across manufacturing roles.
• Partner with sales to ensure contract obligations are met.
• Ensure safety and compliance with RTX codes and policies.
• Analyze inventory and coordinate replenishment with Purchasing.
• Champion ongoing continuous improvement events and projects.
• Maintain a safe workplace and address hazards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, is seeking a Site General Manager for the Southwest Wheel and Brake Service Center in Santa Fe Springs, CA. This onsite role will lead ~80 employees and 6-8 direct reports, guiding daily operations and strategic execution.

Relocation assistance is provided. The role emphasizes continuous improvement, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with sales to fulfill contractual obligations while upholding RTX values.