Operations Chief Engineer (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-05-09

Country:

United States of America

Location:

NM306: Las Cruces, NM ASFCF Center/Receiving 12400 NASA Rd., Las Cruces, NM, 88012 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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.  

Job Summary:

Raytheon is seeking an Operations Chief Engineer in Las Cruces, NM. Responsible to the Raytheon Site Lead and will work in collaboration with the local Program Operations Manager for the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) support for all missions located at site.  This includes tracking operations training needs, new mission support, automation efforts, process improvements, customer priorities, and management requests.  This position will work in partnership with other Chief Engineers local and remote.

In addition, this position provides department leadership at the Las Cruces, NM facility. Responsible for the technical performance of personnel made.  Responsible for staffing all department positions. Technical performance of the team; including managing the certification and training program, the documentation of all procedures and the administration of the Quality Assurance Plan.

Responsible for contributing to the development of new innovative and complex concepts that will provide value to the customer. Lead objective orientated teams providing guidance to subordinates of goals and expected results that will meet organizational objectives. Responsible for guiding and mentoring subordinate supervisors from all companies on the contractor team.  Exert influence in the development of organizational goals at the program level and in setting customer expectations of the program to the customer.

• This position is an onsite role – Las Cruces, NM

Not Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance not available

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

• Proven ability to handle multiple tasks, represent Raytheon and the program.
• Work closely with other professionals and the customer community.
• Communication, presentation, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrate initiative and be proactive in task accomplishment.
• Able to perform work without appreciable direction.
• Foster an environment of process improvement.
• Provide mentorship of the team from entry level positions to management positions.
• Understand technical concept related to various missions on program.
• May require to be on-call or perform functions outside of standard business hours

Basic Qualifications: 

Typically requires a Bachelor’s in science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred) and a minimum of 10 years of prior engineering experience or equivalent.

• Project management experience
• Hiring Manager Experience
• Supervisor/Managerial Experience
• Manage budget and provide CLIN management for the program.
• Operations and maintenance organizations
• Process Improvement.
• An active and in-scope TS/SCI with CI Poly U.S. security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• CORE certification.
• Program management certification.
• Customer familiarity.
• Programing and scripting languages (ie. PEARL, JAVA, Python, etc.).

What We Offer:

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance, and child/adult backup care.

Additional Information:

* Please consider the following role type definitions 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.

The salary range for this role is 118,000 USD - 246,000 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 sk