Lean Transformation Focal; Onsite
Listed on 2026-05-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Operations Engineer
Location and Details
Location:
US-AZ-TUCSON-801 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 801 (External Site)
Date Posted:
Country:
United States of America
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.
WhatYou Will Do
- Plan, coordinate, and transform existing work cells into high-performing lean manufacturing work cells utilizing the 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 Lean subject matter expert during CORE Leadership Weeks (CLW)
- Co-facilitate internal organization policy deployment and goal alignment sessions
- Expected to Travel up to 50% of the time, unless directly supporting a primary Raytheon site
- Manage lean transformation projects providing significant improvements of 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 / cost metrics and implement action plans that target the underlying behaviors directly contributing toward the subpar performance
- Produce robust business cases (ROIs) tied to improvement project efforts / initiatives that provide immediate results for Raytheon s business performance, while avoiding additional cost margin, schedule margin, or resource allocation erosion
- Interface with multiple teams focused on driving continuous improvement efforts, including but not limited to factory directors, factory managers, factory leadership and support functions, and impacted hourly employees
- Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred) and a minimum of 8 years of prior applicable experience.
- Experience successfully applying Lean Manufacturing Principles
- The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
- Leading teams and capable of influencing without authority
- Lean manufacturing practices regarding hardware flow and cell design
- Excellent change management and effective communication skills
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or factory support role
- CORE Expert or Professional certification
- 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.
- 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. - Clearance Information:
This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..htm
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