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RTXIndustrial & Process Engineering Digital Technology Leader, Associate Director,
RTX is a large aerospace and defense corporation that creates advanced technologies and engineering systems to protect nations and allies. The organization is currently hiring an…
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RTX is a large aerospace and defense corporation that creates advanced technologies and engineering systems to protect nations and allies. The organization is currently hiring an Industrial & Process Engineering Digital Technology Leader, Associate Director to join its Raytheon Capacity Growth Office Digital Automation team. This individual will steer digital transformations, operational excellence initiatives, and data-driven projects across the entire value chain. The job suits an experienced engineering professional capable…
Job Description
RTX is a large aerospace and defense corporation that creates advanced technologies and engineering systems to protect nations and allies. The organization is currently hiring an Industrial & Process Engineering Digital Technology Leader, Associate Director to join its Raytheon Capacity Growth Office Digital Automation team. This individual will steer digital transformations, operational excellence initiatives, and data-driven projects across the entire value chain. The job suits an experienced engineering professional capable of deploying advanced analytics, simulation modeling, and continuous improvement strategies to optimize manufacturing and supply chain processes. The role requires residing within the fifty United States and entails approximately 50 percent travel to domestic sites including Tucson, Arizona, McKinney, Texas, Huntsville, Alabama, and Andover, Massachusetts.
Responsibilities
- Develop and oversee capacity models alongside real-time monitoring systems to balance workforce and asset use.
- Build and implement simulation environments and digital twins for strategic decision-making and risk reduction.
- Apply Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to eliminate waste, decrease variability, and boost operational efficiency.
- Manage value stream mapping and system optimization efforts to improve throughput and reduce cycle times.
- Partner with data teams to design predictive analytical models, dashboards, and data pipelines.
- Deploy advanced planning and scheduling tools to harmonize resource allocation, capacity, and demand.
- Create and manage an integrated control room or control tower for cross-functional performance tracking.
- Guide process development, scaling, and operational readiness for new product introductions and supply chain expansions.
Requirements
- Hold a University Degree with at least 12 years of relevant prior experience, or an Advanced Degree with a minimum of 10 years of experience.
- Demonstrate hands-on background in leading digital transformations within supply chain and manufacturing settings.
- Possess proven expertise in continuous improvement methodologies, Lean Manufacturing, and Six Sigma.
- Demonstrate capability in advanced analytics, digital twin technology, simulation modeling, and capacity planning.
- Meet U.S. citizenship requirements and be able to secure and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance, with an active and existing security clearance required after day one.
Qualifications
- Familiarity with setting up and running control rooms or control towers.
- Background in facilitating new product introductions and facility expansions.
- Knowledge of modern tools and cutting-edge technologies relevant to industrial and process engineering.
- Proven ability to streamline workflows and design end-to-end value streams.
- Practical experience utilizing advanced planning software, business intelligence applications, and data engineering.
- Strong communication, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
Core Skills
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) match and flexible spending accounts
- Flexible work schedules and paid time off including holidays
- Employee assistance program and the Employee Scholar Program
- Parental leave and potential eligibility for annual short-term or long-term incentive compensation plans
Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is this job located and what is the travel requirement?
The position is remote from any of the 50 U.S. states and requires up to 50% travel to U.S. sites including Tucson, AZ, McKinney, TX, Huntsville, AL, and Andover, MA.
What security clearance is required for this position?
U.S. citizenship is required alongside the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance, with an active and existing clearance required after day one.
What is the salary range for this role?
The good faith salary estimate ranges from 157,200 USD to 298,800 USD, depending on factors such as experience, education, skills, and location.
Are relocation assistance or commuting benefits offered?
Relocation is not available for this role. For remote positions, employees work primarily from home, and commuting to assigned sites is a personal responsibility.
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