Senior Engineering Transformation Lead, CORE

Raytheon; McKinney (TX); Hybrid; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Job summary

Raytheon, based in the United States, is seeking a Senior Project Manager to drive CORE and continuous improvement initiatives across engineering functions. The role involves leading ECAB, coordinating with executives, and aligning with quality, legal, operations, and supply chain to deliver measurable improvements.

You will prepare executive updates, mentor teams on CORE methods, and accelerate business transformation.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
• Experience interacting with senior leaders, executives, and cross‑functional stakeholders.
• Experience driving transformational change, process improvement, or cost/schedule efficiency improvements.
• Experience working with continuous improvement methods in engineering or technical environments.
• CORE Expert‑in‑Training designation or CORE Professional certification.

Responsibilities

• Support operating system deployment and continuous improvement activities across the function and with our program and functional partners.
• Serve as CORE Focal for Chief Engineering and Product Safety, aligning goals, managing improvement targets, and driving progress across key strategic engagements.
• Lead the Engineering Corrective Action Board (ECAB), partnering with engineering executives, Chief Engineers, and transformation leaders.
• Represent Engineering on the cross-functional Corrective Action Board, alongside leaders from Quality, Legal, Operations, and Supply Chain.
• Oversee customer and supplier failure collection, impact analysis, prioritization, engagement sponsorship, chartering, and stakeholder/budget management. Plan, lead, and execute CORE continuous improvement engagements for key Engineering processes.
• Prepare and deliver clear, compelling executive‑level updates and performance reporting.
• Sponsor, facilitate, and coach CORE projects, diagnostics, and improvement initiatives to accelerate business transformation.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Process improvement

Change management

Lean/CORE methods

Education

University degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Raytheon, based in the United States, is seeking a Senior Project Manager to drive CORE and continuous improvement initiatives across engineering functions. The role involves leading ECAB, coordinating with executives, and aligning with quality, legal, operations, and supply chain to deliver measurable improvements.

You will prepare executive updates, mentor teams on CORE methods, and accelerate business transformation.