Manufacturing Engineer – Defense Electronics

Socket.dev; Goleta (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

RTX (Raytheon) Goleta, CA is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to collaborate with Quality, Test Engineering and Operations to support production and test requirements of electronic devices. The role emphasizes ensuring compliance to specifications and implementing process improvements.

Responsibilities include creating work instructions, tooling design input, safety initiatives, and driving efficiency in production. Travel may be required and 2+ years in STEM are preferred.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience with Root Cause and Corrective Action implementation.
• Understanding of MRP and Shop Floor control systems for Non-Conforming Parts Disposition, Router Maintenance and Rework Router generation.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with Quality, Test Engineering and Operations Personnel.
• Works with the production team to ensure product is being built to the defined process and correcting operator techniques with the manufacturing supervisor.
• Works with the production team to ensure production meets its team goals associated with cost, quality, safety, security, and schedule.
• Create and update work instructions to ensure all technical requirements are captured for assembly.
• Participate in the design and procurement of fixtures and tooling.
• Proactively undertake safety initiatives including job hazard analysis and ergonomic assessments.
• Support defect prevention and engage with work area to address systemic issues and drive continuous improvement to reduce scrap and rework.
• Ability to read and accurately interpret engineering drawings.
• Drive efficiency and continuously improve the production area.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Continuous improvement

Root cause analysis

Customer interfacing

Military & Commercial Standards

Education

B.Sc. in STEM

Tools

MRP systems

Shop Floor control systems

Job description

RTX (Raytheon) Goleta, CA is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to collaborate with Quality, Test Engineering and Operations to support production and test requirements of electronic devices. The role emphasizes ensuring compliance to specifications and implementing process improvements.

Responsibilities include creating work instructions, tooling design input, safety initiatives, and driving efficiency in production. Travel may be required and 2+ years in STEM are preferred.