Senior Industrial Engineer — Lean & Throughput Expert

RTX; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Short/Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Holidays

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Flexible work schedules

Relocation not eligible

Job summary

RTX is seeking an Industrial Engineer to support the Effectors portfolio of factories in Tucson, Arizona, to maximize throughput, improve efficiency, and deliver increasing value to the customer. The role covers labor performance analyses, value stream mapping, line balancing, capacity planning, and factory layouts with a focus on continuous improvement and Lean Six Sigma principles.

Qualified candidates will have a degree in Industrial Engineering (Bachelor’s or Master’s) and substantial

Qualifications

• Typically requires a STEM degree with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, or 6 years with a master's degree.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering.
• Experience using Lean Manufacturing, Capacity Modeling, Facility Design, and Process Optimization.

Responsibilities

• Model and analyze factory operations to map processes, identify bottlenecks, and quantify performance indicators.
• Calculate resource utilization and throughput constraints.
• Apply Six Sigma and Lean principles to improve efficiency, cost, quality, and on-time delivery.
• Lead engineering roadmaps and invest in infrastructure, products, and equipment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address obsolescence and drive performance.
• Support new production contracts and product integration efforts.
• Improve factory safety and ergonomics.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Capacity Modeling

Facility Design

Process Optimization

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Industrial Engineering

STEM degree

Tools

CAD software

Job description

RTX is seeking an Industrial Engineer to support the Effectors portfolio of factories in Tucson, Arizona, to maximize throughput, improve efficiency, and deliver increasing value to the customer. The role covers labor performance analyses, value stream mapping, line balancing, capacity planning, and factory layouts with a focus on continuous improvement and Lean Six Sigma principles.

Qualified candidates will have a degree in Industrial Engineering (Bachelor’s or Master’s) and substantial