Manufacturing Engineer I - 3rd Shift

RTX (Raytheon); Andover (MA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX is seeking an Operations Engineer to support the Circuit Card Assembly Factory in Andover, MA. The role focuses on SMT process lines, automation, process improvement, and defect prevention. You will analyze data, implement Lean initiatives, and work with cross-functional teams to reduce cycle times and costs.

This onsite position on the 3rd shift offers a 12% shift differential and requires U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain DoD clearance; bachelor's degree and up to 2 years of relevant

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and 0–2 years of relevant experience.
• U.S. citizenship is required for security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Creating and overseeing projects using risk management techniques.
• Translating engineering design requirements into formal manufacturing process documentation.
• Computer and machine programming for manufacturing automation.
• Dispositioning of discrepant hardware.
• Leading root cause and corrective action investigations to solve problems and prevent recurrence.
• Participate in process improvement and cost reduction initiatives using Lean Manufacturing methodology.
• Manufacturing process development and support.
• Conducting safety / ergonomic assessments.
• Interaction with senior personnel on technical matters and coordination between organizations/suppliers.
• Tool/fixture development to drive ergonomics and reductions in cost and/or defect.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Root Cause Analysis

Process Improvement

Manufacturing Automation

Data Analysis

Ergonomics

CAD Tools

Cross-functional Collaboration

Programming (Machine/Control)

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

CAD solid modeling tools

Reflow Ovens

X-Ray Inspection Equipment

Job description

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.

This position is on 3rd Shift and comes with a shift differential of 12%.

Provide Operations Engineering support to the Circuit Card Assembly Factory located in Andover, MA. Primary responsibilities will be to support the Operation of SMT Process lines, which includes automated and programable equipment, for multiple products. Additional responsibilities include process improvement, cycle time reduction, defect prevention and operator support. Individual will be required to participate in process improvement initiatives, establishment of process base line metrics, SPC implementation, Defect prevention, and process data analysis.

Location

Location: US-MA-ANDOVER-AN1 ~ 350 Lowell St ~ AN1 ESSEX BLDG

Position Role Type

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type

DoD Clearance: Confidential

Security Clearance Status

Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

What You Will Do

• Creating and overseeing projects using risk management techniques
• Translating engineering design requirements into formal manufacturing process documentation
• Computer and machine programming for manufacturing automation
• Dispositioning of discrepant hardware
• Leading root cause and corrective action investigations to solve problems and prevent recurrence
• Participate in process improvement and cost reduction initiatives using Lean Manufacturing methodology
• Manufacturing process development and support
• Conducting safety / ergonomic assessments
• Interaction with senior personnel on technical matters often requiring coordination between organizations and / or suppliers.
• Tool/fixture development to drive ergonomics and reductions in cost and/or defect

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and a minimum 0-2 years of prior relevant experience.
• 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

Qualifications We Prefer

• Knowledge and experience with ANSI J-STD-001 Class 3 & IPC-CC-830
• Experience in applying Lean Manufacturing principals
• Experience with supporting circuit card assembly production floor, (process and/or quality focus).
• Reflow Ovens
• X-Ray Inspection Equipment and touch up operations
• Knowledge and ability to apply Six Sigma principles and techniques
• Innovative mindset that drives continuous improvement and keeps pace with advances in technology
• Demonstrated hands-on mechanical aptitude with the ability to work across disciplines
• Proficiency with CAD solid modeling tools
• Active DoD security clearance (confidential)
• Experience with automated equipment and programming

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Relocation assistance is not available

Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 62,900 USD - 119,700 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including