SPY-6 Above Deck Equipment TRIMM Hardware Lead

Date Posted:

2024-10-31

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MA131: Tewksbury, MA Bldg 1 Assabet 50 Apple Hill Drive Assabet - Building 1, Tewksbury, MA, 01876 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

About Us:

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.

The Radar Mechanical Design Department leads mechanical design, development, and integration of some of the most innovative land-based and shipboard radars in the world. This includes phased array radar systems, electronic modules, pedestals, and power and cooling systems. The department comprises individuals with technical expertise and experience in hardware design, integration, and production support.

The Radar Mechanical Design Department is seeking an Associate Director to serve as the SPY-6 Above Deck Equipment TRIMM Hardware Lead.  The SPY-6 Raytheon franchise program is in full rate production and delivers next generation S-Band radars to defeat advanced threats.  The hardware lead will be responsible for the continued high volume transmit/receive module production line and be agile to address any mechanical, electrical or supplier concerns with the product line.

This position is onsite in Marlborough, MA or Tewksbury, MA

What You Will Do:

• Lead a cross functional team including members from Engineering, Operations, Integrated Supply Chain, and Quality through production, issue resolution, and cost reduction initiatives

• You will be implementing EVMS and Risk & Opportunity Management

• Program planning, budgeting, and tracking to cost and schedule

• Management of Engineering production support while simultaneously balancing resulting performance with the ability to meet the customers critical schedule requirements

• Regular review of program status including tracking and review by both Engineering Leadership and Program Leadership

• Extensive knowledge of hardware engineering capabilities to ensure successful technical execution. 

• Partner with the chief engineer, technical leads, Operations leads, and Mission Assurance is required

• Provides technical conscience, challenged with making sure the product and process meet appropriate standards and requirements

• Ensure balance with risk conditions and constraints while advising leadership

• Visible and accountable for technical decisions

• The position requires frequent interaction with all levels of Raytheon Management, internal and external customers

• Frequent interaction with USG customer’s technical and quality leadership, as well as regular customer briefings at management reviews and Technical Interchange meetings

• Travel domestically in support of Mechanical and Program activities, with frequent travel between the Marlborough, Tewksbury and Andover facilities

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or similar Engineering discipline

• 12 years of relevant professional engineering hardware or systems design experience

• Experience leading or participating in design and development engineering reviews.

• Experience with leadership or front line lead positions

• Knowledge of earned value management or other program management skills

• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• 10+ years participating in leadership positions

• Advanced degree in Engineering discipline

• Raytheon Technologies process improvement ie CORE/ Six Sigma Certification

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; both verbal and written

• Collaborate in teams or independently, flexible, demonstrates initiative

• Experience in driving Cost Reduction Initiatives and partnering with Suppliers in reducing costs and or driving quick closure to issues

What We Offer

· Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability,