Associate Director MCU Manufacturing Engineering Department Manager

RTX (Raytheon); Andover (MA); Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 170.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

RTX is seeking a Department Manager for the Sensors Manufacturing Engineering group in Andover, MA. This role leads a multi‑discipline team across machining, cables, and undersea manufacturing, partnering with center directors to drive improvements and program outcomes.

The position requires a STEM degree, 12+ years of experience, and the ability to obtain a U.S. government security clearance. On-site presence in Andover, MA and Portsmouth, RI is expected.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM).
• Minimum 12 years of prior relevant experience.

Aufgaben

• Lead a multi-disciplinary Manufacturing Engineering organization of 50-100 engineers across locations.
• Partner with leadership to set priorities, targets, and performance metrics.
• Develop and oversee section-level leadership for manufacturing readiness and continuous improvement.
• Plan staffing and funding to support factory and program needs.
• Own and manage indirect budgets at department level.
• Foster a high-performance culture built on trust and accountability.

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in STEM (STEM)

Jobbeschreibung

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.

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 Sensors Manufacturing Engineering organization is seeking a Department Manager to lead a multi‑discipline engineering team within the Machining, Cables, and Undersea manufacturing areas. In this role, the Department Manager serves as a strategic partner to the Product Center Director and associated Factory Managers, helping to establish goals, define improvement targets, and shape strategies that enable the Manufacturing Engineering team to positively influence factory performance and program outcomes. The Department Manager is responsible for building strong technical talent and applying disciplined engineering practices across the full manufacturing life cycle to deliver high‑quality solutions for internal and external customers.

This role provides direct support for precision metal fabrication, cable harness production, and undersea sensor manufacturing. The position requires on-site presence and engagement across factory operations located in Andover, MA and Portsmouth, RI, with domestic travel between locations.

What You Will Do

• Lead a multi‑disciplinary Manufacturing Engineering organization of 50-100 Manufacturing and Test engineers, across multiple geographic locations
• Partner with Manufacturing Engineering leadership and Make Center Operations to establish strategic priorities, operational improvement targets, and performance metrics that align with business objectives.
• Build, develop, and oversee a section‑level leadership team responsible for manufacturing readiness, factory execution, technical problem solving, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Plan, staff, and secure funding to adequately support factory and program requirements
• Lead strategic initiatives and collaborate with other functions to achieve company goals and improvement targets
• Own, plan, and manage indirect budgets at department level
• Develop talent effectively through performance and career development
• Foster a positive and high‑performance culture built on trust, accountability, collaboration, respect, and innovation.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and a minimum 12 years of prior relevant experience.
• Five (5) years or more of recent management experience leading a moderate size organization consisting of engineering, manufacturing and/or technical personnel.
• 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.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
• Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
• DoD Clearance: Secret

Qualifications We Prefer

• Leadership roles with direct reports and talent development experience in a technical environment
• A great team builder with the ability to communicate clear expectations and influence teams
• CORE Professional Certification or above and/or experience with lean manufacturing, complex problem solving and continuous improvement methodologies
• Expert knowledge of manufacturing engineering tools and processes across a product life cycle
• Cross-functional experience working across Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, Factory and Program Operations
• Experience in management processes and tools; EACs, Project M