Industrial Engineering Section Manager — Lean Leader & Team Builder

globalhr; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX is seeking an Industrial Engineer Section Manager in McKinney, TX to lead a team of industrial engineers and drive throughput, efficiency, and value across multiple production lines. Strong leadership, project management, and problem-solving skills are required, with experience in manufacturing environments and process improvement.

The role emphasizes Lean/Six Sigma, capacity planning, line balancing, and data-driven updates to senior leadership, with a focus on continuous improvement and

Qualifications

• Requires STEM degree and 8–10 years of experience in industrial engineering.
• Experience leading cross-functional engineering teams to improve manufacturing metrics.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment with Lean and Six Sigma principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of industrial engineers across multiple production lines.
• Oversee planning, implementation and optimization of manufacturing processes.
• Develop and communicate metrics to improve cost, quality and schedule.

Skills

ATF clearance

Secret clearance

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering

STEM degree

Tools

Lean Manufacturing

Capacity Modeling

Facility Design

Process Optimisation

Digital factory tools / simulation

Job description

RTX is seeking an Industrial Engineer Section Manager in McKinney, TX to lead a team of industrial engineers and drive throughput, efficiency, and value across multiple production lines. Strong leadership, project management, and problem-solving skills are required, with experience in manufacturing environments and process improvement.

The role emphasizes Lean/Six Sigma, capacity planning, line balancing, and data-driven updates to senior leadership, with a focus on continuous improvement and