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Manufactures jet engines, avionics, missiles

Lean Transformation Focal

Manufacturing EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time$118.3k - $224.9k

About the Job

Requirements

  • Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics; STEM is preferred.
  • Requires a minimum of 8 years of prior engineering experience.
  • Experience applying Lean Manufacturing Principles is required.
  • An active and transferable U.S. government-issued Secret security clearance is required after day one.
  • U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, coordinate, and transform existing work cells into high-performing lean manufacturing work cells using established lean transformation standard work and methods.
  • Facilitate Manufacturing Standard Work and Cell Design workshops.
  • Facilitate Integrated Production Logistics workshops.
  • Facilitate Lean Bootcamps with factory personnel and staff.
  • Facilitate advanced Value Stream Mapping events.
  • Serve as the Lean subject matter expert during CORE Leadership Weeks.
  • Co-facilitate internal organization policy deployment and goal alignment sessions.
  • Manage lean transformation projects that improve processes, procedures, and systems to optimize performance within manufacturing areas.
  • Communicate with internal customers across the business to understand the root cause of unfavorable schedule and cost metrics and implement action plans targeting the underlying behaviors contributing to subpar performance.
  • Produce robust business cases and return-on-investment analyses tied to improvement projects and initiatives that provide immediate results for Raytheon's business performance while avoiding erosion of cost margin, schedule margin, or resource allocation.
  • Interface with teams driving continuous-improvement efforts, including factory directors, factory managers, factory leadership and support functions, and impacted hourly employees.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience leading teams and influencing without authority.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing practices regarding hardware flow and cell design.
  • Change-management skills.
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or factory-support role.
  • CORE Expert or Professional certification.

About the Company

RTX

Manufactures jet engines, avionics, missiles

RTX operates in aerospace and defense with three main units: Pratt & Whitney jet engines, Collins Aerospace avionics and flight systems, and Raytheon defense systems. Jet engines provide thrust for commercial and military aircraft, avionics manage cockpit controls and navigation, and Raytheon builds missiles, radar, and sensing platforms. It differentiates itself by offering an integrated, end-to-end portfolio across both commercial aviation and national defense under one corporate roof, built on the legacy of Raytheon and UTC. Its goal is to help customers fly more efficiently and protect nations by advancing propulsion, electronics and defense tech for civilian and security needs.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Arlington County, VA
Founded
2022

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