Industrial Engineer II: Onsite Lean & Factory Throughput

RTX; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX is seeking an Industrial Engineer II to support the Effectors portfolio of factories in Tucson, Arizona, with the goal of maximizing throughput, increasing efficiency, and delivering higher value to the customer. You will perform labor analyses, value-stream mapping, line balancing, capacity planning, factory layouts, simulations, and continuous improvement initiatives.

You will model and analyze production flows, work with cross‑functional teams to implement improvements, and help plan

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Industrial, Systems, Manufacturing Engineering or similar discipline.
• Experience applying industrial engineering tools and methodologies (Lean, capacity modeling, facility design, process optimization).
• Ability to obtain Interim Secret U.S. government security clearance prior to start date.
• Ability to obtain and maintain ATF clearance.

Responsibilities

• Model factory operations with process flows, value stream maps, pareto charts, spaghetti diagrams, and CAD drawings to visualize production processes and KPIs.
• Calculate resource utilization and identify throughput constraints.
• Apply Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing principles to reduce defects, improve efficiency, and meet cost, quality, and on-time delivery goals.
• Influence factory roadmaps and investment strategies by drafting infrastructure improvement proposals and planning integration of new products and equipment.
• Work with cross-functional teams to execute projects addressing obsolescence and factory performance improvements.
• Support new production contracts and new product integration efforts.
• Improve factory safety and work cell ergonomics.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Capacity Modeling

Facility Design

Process Optimization

Six Sigma

CAD software

Project management

Leadership / Leading teams

Communication skills

Interim Secret clearance

Education

Industrial Engineering (B.S./M.S.)

Systems/Manufacturing Engineering degree

Tools

CAD software

Lean and Six Sigma toolset

Job description

RTX is seeking an Industrial Engineer II to support the Effectors portfolio of factories in Tucson, Arizona, with the goal of maximizing throughput, increasing efficiency, and delivering higher value to the customer. You will perform labor analyses, value-stream mapping, line balancing, capacity planning, factory layouts, simulations, and continuous improvement initiatives.

You will model and analyze production flows, work with cross‑functional teams to implement improvements, and help plan