Value Stream Manager

Prattwhitney; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Holidays

Job summary

Raytheon Technologies in Andover, MA, is seeking a Value Stream Lead to manage the multi-cell, multi-shift operation within the HWIC Factory, driving safety, quality, schedule, and cost performance.

You will lead cross-functional teams, apply CORE and lean methods, and collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and finance to improve on-time delivery and reduce cycle time. A DoD Secret clearance is required, and the role is onsite with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years of prior relevant experience or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience.
• Experience in Engineering, Manufacturing, Production Control, Supply Chain, Operations, and/or Quality.

Responsibilities

• Overall execution to delivery commitments.
• Supports deployment of manufacturing operations strategy, control systems, tools and metrics to accurately measure progress and drive continuous improvement in a safe environment.
• Unit hour performance.
• Support staffing budget oversight, workforce forecasting and planning and area layout and flow management.
• Capital identification and control of overhead expenses.
• Ensuring full compliance of company policies and procedures.

Skills

Engineering

Manufacturing

Production Control

Supply Chain

Operations

Quality

Education

University degree or equivalent

Advanced degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Raytheon systems (PRISM, PDM, VBS)

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-08-19 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: 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: Secret Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

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.

Raytheon has an opportunity to join the Hardware Integration Center (HWIC) Factory team. This position has overall leadership of the sub-assembly area, supporting high profile BMC4I program.

As the Value Stream Lead your responsibilities include full management accountability regarding the performance on all aspects of safety, quality, schedule, and cost performance for the multi-cell/multi-shift operation. The Value Stream Lead will be responsible for setting the standard and driving operational excellence throughout the organization with a focus on improving on-time delivery and reducing overall cycle time.

This position requires an independent, self-motivated leader, that can drive the organization to meet goals and objectives consistently.

Daily interaction with other cross‑business teams needed to maintain and meet organizational goals and objectives is required to be successful. These groups include technical support, manufacturing/design engineering, maintenance, production control and finance as well as multiple Integrated Product Teams. Achieving/exceeding safety, quality, delivery, cost goals and identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities using CORE and lean methodologies are critical performance criteria for this position.

What You Will Do

• Overall execution to delivery commitments.
• Supports deployment of manufacturing operations strategy, control systems, tools and metrics to accurately measure progress and drive continuous improvement in a safe environment.
• Unit hour performance.
• Support staffing budget oversight, workforce forecasting and planning and area layout and flow management.
• Capital identification and control of overhead expenses.
• Ensuring full compliance of company policies and procedures.

Qualifications

You Must Have Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years of prior relevant experience or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience. Experience in one or more of those areas: Engineering, Manufacturing, Production Control, Supply Chain, Operations, and/or Quality.

We Prefer

• Strong management skills including the ability to make decisions with minimal supervision, goal setting, delegation, coaching, and motivating.
• Manufacturing or industrial engineering and supervisory experience in the aerospace/defense industry.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and presentation skills.
• Solid interpersonal skills to manage tasks that bridge operations, production control, engineering, supply chain, and customer relations.
• High computer literacy and with confidence and skill working with Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Project) and familiarity with Raytheon systems (PRISM, PDM, VBS).
• Metrics-driven EVMS Certified.

What We Offer

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

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

Onsite: 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.

#LI-ONSITE #LI-NR1

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 107,500 USD - 204,500 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.

RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.