Principal Manufacturing Engineer

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US-MA-ANDOVER-AN3 ~ 354 Lowell St ~ AN3 SUFFOLK BLDG Country:
United States of America Time Type:
Full time

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United States of America

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US-MA-ANDOVER-AN3 ~ 354 Lowell St ~ AN3 SUFFOLK BLDG

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Onsite

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U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

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None/Not Required

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Not Required 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.

Manufacturing Engineers learn production operations and the manufacturing discipline in a controlled environment.  They develop manufacturing engineering skills, an understanding of manufacturing (cost, quality, safety and schedule), and Raytheon systems and tools.  MEs build technical depth in manufacturing processes and are accountable for improvement and optimization.

Primary responsibilities include developing the comprehensive manufacturing process for 3D metal parts for various radar, integrated sensor, and effector programs. The candidate will define materials, develop work holding solutions, create multi-axis CNC machining programs, develop inspection plans, and create process instructions for operators to follow. This position requires close cooperation with the Operations team and other engineering disciplines. The desired candidate will possess excellent communication skills and be capable of working in a dynamic team environment.

What You Will Do Translate engineering design requirements into formal manufacturing process documentation including raw material definition, fixturing/tooling development, CNC programming, inspection planning, finishing requirements, and assembly instructions

Drive process improvements using data analysis, application of best practices, and by implementing innovative solutions to improve process capability and decrease cost Design, control, and improve the manufacturing process through collaboration with a multi-disciplined team Perform process development on new product introductions in support of accelerated time to market

Optimize CNC programs using machining modeling and analysis tools

Integrate automated solutions for part handling and in machine work holding

Lead continuous improvement initiatives and document standard methodologies and standard work for CNC machining

Provide technical expertise reviewing metrology and statistical process control (SPC) data Validate NC programs using CGTech Vericut and Cimco Edit Support the enterprise transition to model-based definition as it relates to CNC machining Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and a minimum 8 years of prior relevant experience. 8+ years of experience developing 4+ axis CNC machining programs for metal parts  Advanced knowledge of high-speed machining techniques, cutting tool…