Sr Manufacturing Engineer

globalhr; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX is hiring a Senior Manufacturing Engineer for the Microelectronics Factory in Andover, MA. The role focuses on making production processes smarter and faster, driving quality improvements and shortening cycle times by streamlining workflows and removing bottlenecks.

You will employ data-driven tools like SPC and lead process-improvement projects to ensure efficient and reliable high-quality delivery for mission-critical microelectronics hardware.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM and at least 5 years of relevant experience.
• 3+ years implementing and managing SPC tools (e.g., Minitab, JPM) to drive yield improvements and reduce defects.
• 3+ years experience in CAD for designing tooling, fixtures and 3D fixturing.
• 5+ years hands-on experience in a factory or shop floor setting with microelectronics, CCAs, or aerospace systems.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Translating engineering design requirements into formal manufacturing process documentation.
• Programming for manufacturing automation.
• Dispositioning of discrepant hardware.
• Leading corrective action investigations to prevent recurrence.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives.
• Manufacturing process development and maintenance.
• Conducting safety / ergonomic assessments.

Tools

SPC tools (Minitab, JPM)

CAD for tooling design

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-09-17

Country: United States of America

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: 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

Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Confidential

Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

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.

We are looking for aSenior Manufacturing Engineerto join our Microelectronics Factory team. In this role, you’ll focus on making our production processes smarter and faster. You’ll be responsible fordriving quality improvementsandshortening cycle timesby streamlining workflows and removing technical bottlenecks. By using data-driven tools like SPC and leading process improvement projects, you’ll ensure our microelectronics production is both efficient and reliable, helping us deliver high-quality solutions to the mission more effectively.

What You Will Do

• Translating engineering design requirements into formal manufacturing process documentation
• Programming for manufacturing automation
• Dispositioning of discrepant hardware
• Leading corrective action investigations to prevent recurrence.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives.
• Manufacturing process development and maintenance
• Conducting safety / ergonomic assessments

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and a minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience.
• 3+ years of implementing and managing Statistical Process Control (SPC) tools (e.g., Minitab, JPM) to drive yield improvements and reduce defects.
• 3+ years experience in CAD for designing tooling, fixtures and 3D fixturing.
• 5+ years of hands‑on experience in a factory or shop floor setting, specifically working with complex hardware such as microelectronics, circuit cards (CCAs), or aerospace systems.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Extensive experience in manufacturing engineering, specifically within microelectronics production.
• Proficiency in Statistical Process Control (SPC) implementation and performing detailed process data analysis.
• Experience with the manufacturing processes and transition to production of new products and processes to support volume manufacturing
• Experience supporting and programming Wire and Ribbon bonding equipment.
• Active DoD Clearance (Secret)

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 86,800 USD - 165,200 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 but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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