Analyst, Materials Planning, SIOP

RTX (Raytheon); Goleta (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX (Raytheon) in Goleta, CA seeks an Analyst, Materials Planning, SIOP to ensure material availability aligns with production schedules and contractual requirements. You will work with operations, engineering, and quality teams to support program execution onsite.

The role involves handling Kitting, cycle counts, and material expediting, with a focus on high-mix, low-volume manufacturing of infrared cameras and advanced optics. This is an onsite Goleta position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience with planning, scheduling, and production control.
• Familiarity with supply chain, manufacturing, purchasing, and operations.

Responsibilities

• Kit work orders and production materials in a high-mix, low-volume environment.
• Conduct cycle counts, prepare kits, and deliver materials to production areas.
• Monitor inventory and respond to shortages, discrepancies, and material availability.

Skills

Planning

Scheduling

Production control

Supply chain

Manufacturing

Operations

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

MRP systems

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-10-19

Country: United States of America

Location: US-CA-GOLETA-B03 ~ 75 Coromar Dr ~ BLDG B03

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

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.

Raytheon is seeking an Analyst, Materials Planning, SIOP to join our Production Control organization in Goleta, CA. The successful candidate will transact and execute in Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and Shop Floor Control systems to ensure alignment between material availability, production schedule, and contractual requirements. This role will work closely with operations, factory, supply chain, engineering, and quality teams, to ensure effective program execution.

What You Will Do

• Physically and systemically kit work orders and production materials in support of a high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment specializing in infrared cameras and advanced optical equipment.
• Perform a variety of material management activities, including stocking subassemblies, conducting routine and ad hoc cycle counts, preparing adhesive and epoxy kits, and delivering materials to production work centers.
• Monitor and replenish factory point-of-use inventory, including common-use consumables and program-specific materials, while collaborating with production personnel to identify shortages, resolve discrepancies, and maintain material availability.
• Work collaboratively with manufacturing technicians and manufacturing engineering to support the suspension, evaluation, disposition, and potential rework of nonconforming or discrepant materials.
• Support contractual customer shipments in coordination with program administrators and perform material expedite runs between campus facilities using company fleet vehicles to meet production priorities.
• Receive and respond to requests for support from factory supervisors, leaders, and technicians.
• Spend approximately 65% or more of the workday in a laboratory manufacturing environment, with the remaining time supporting administrative and team activities. This position requires frequent movement between campus buildings (approximately 3,000 -6,000 steps daily) and the ability to routinely bend, reach, and lift materials weighing up to 25 pounds.
• This is an onsite role at the Goleta, CA facility.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and less than 2 years prior relevant experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver's license to operate company fleet vehicles in support of material transportation activities.
• Experience with Microsoft Office 365.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience of including any of the following: planning, scheduling, production control, supply chain, manufacturing, purchasing, economics, and/or operations.
• Prior experience with MRP systems.
• Experience in a lab environment, warehouse, live production floor, event planning, floor restocking, and or merchandise purchasing.
• Excel experience (i.e. Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, index match)

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Location Info and/or Links: Goleta California: https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-goleta-ca-location

Clearance Information

This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS) , an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clear