Manufacturing Engineer II

RTX; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX is seeking an on-site Operations Engineering professional for the Circuit Card Assembly Factory in Andover, MA. You will support SMT processes and automated equipment, drive improvements, and participate in defect prevention and resilient manufacturing initiatives.

Required are a STEM degree with 2 years of experience, at least 1 year in manufacturing, and eligibility to obtain a U.S. government security clearance. On-site work and collaboration with cross-functional teams are essential.

Qualifications

• Typical STEM degree with practical manufacturing exposure.
• Strong foundation in process and quality control basics.
• Ability to work in a regulated, security-cleared environment.

Responsibilities

• Support SMT process lines operation with automated and programmable equipment.
• Contribute to process improvements and cycle-time reduction initiatives.
• Participate in root cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Develop process documentation and base-line metrics.
• Engage in safety and ergonomic assessments as part of manufacturing
• Coordinate with engineering, quality, and suppliers on technical matters.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing knowledge

Process improvement

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's in STEM

Job description

Country: United States of America

Location: US-MA-ANDOVER-AN2 ~ 352 Lowell St ~ AN2 HAMPSHIRE 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

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.

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring 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. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

This position will provide Operations Engineering support to the Circuit Card Assembly Factory located in Andover, MA. Primary responsibilities will be to support the Operation of the SMT Process lines, which includes automated and programmable 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, process data analysis, and Root Cause Corrective Action investigations.

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
• Identify/Lead 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 in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) with 2 years of work experience.
• Minimum 1 year of previous manufacturing 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).
• Specialized Tooling Development (Jigs, Fixtures, Specialized Packaging Development)
• Experience with Laser Marking, Ink Marking, Labeling methods and related technology
• Experience supporting the following equipment:
  • SMT Screen Printers and Solder Paste Inspection Machines
  • SMT Adhesive Placement Machines
  • SMT Component Placement Machines
  • Automated Optical inspection Machines
  • Reflow Ovens

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 75,800 USD - 1