Industrial Engineer I: Lean Throughput in Defense & Aerospace

RTX (Raytheon); Eagle (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX in Huntsville, AL is seeking an Industrial Engineer I to join the Effectors portfolio. You will model factory operations, analyze capacity, and drive continuous improvement to maximize throughput and value for the customer.

You will apply Lean and Six Sigma methods, design factory layouts, and collaborate with cross-functional teams on obsolescence and new product integration, while supporting safety and ergonomics across the line.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or similar by start date.
• Experience with CAD software.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, capacity modeling, facility design, or process optimization.
• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD clearance and U.S. citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Model factory operations by generating process flows, value stream maps, pareto charts, spaghetti diagrams, and CAD drawings to graphically show production processes, the movement of material, the exchange of information, and key performance indicators
• Calculate resource utilization and identify throughput constraints
• Apply Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing principles to reduce undesirable effects, improve efficiency, and meet or exceed cost, quality, and on-time delivery goals
• Influence factory roadmaps and investment strategies by drafting infrastructure improvement and expansion proposals, and planning the integration of new products, technologies, and equipment that create a competitive advantage
• Work with cross-functional teams to execute projects that address obsolescence, improve factory performance, and promote growth
• Support new production contract/new product proposals and new product integration efforts
• Improve factory safety and work cell ergonomics

Skills

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Simulation software

Capacity modeling tools

Job description

RTX in Huntsville, AL is seeking an Industrial Engineer I to join the Effectors portfolio. You will model factory operations, analyze capacity, and drive continuous improvement to maximize throughput and value for the customer.

You will apply Lean and Six Sigma methods, design factory layouts, and collaborate with cross-functional teams on obsolescence and new product integration, while supporting safety and ergonomics across the line.