Manufacturing Engineer II

Date Posted:

2025-10-30

Country:

United States of America

Location:

RI101: 1847 W Main Rd 1847 W. Main Road Nimitz Building, Portsmouth, RI, 02871 USA

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:

DoD Clearance: Secret

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.

Provide Operations Engineering support to the Seapower Capability Center Factory located in Portsmouth, RI.  Primary responsibilities will be to support Operations production across a variety of fabrication and integration areas.  This includes providing technical guidance to the Manufacturing team and owning the responsibility for the creation, maintenance, and review of manufacturing documentation. Additional responsibilities include process improvement, cycle time reduction, defect prevention and operator support. Individual will be required to participate in process improvement initiatives, establishment of process base line metrics, Defect prevention, and process data analysis.

What You Will Do

• Developing, maintaining, and reviewing Manufacturing Data Packages (MDPs) including assembly instructions, workflow/routing, labor standards, tool and fixture designs

• Support for a manufacturing area, as part of cross-functional team, by guiding the production team through process troubleshooting and incorporation of engineering changes into the MDP

• Dispositioning non-conforming material with root cause and corrective action analysis as required

• Driving Continuous Improvement through process improvements to improve cycle time, reduce ergonomic risk to assemblers, automate, reduce costs (both direct and indirect) using CORE principles and data driven decision making.

• Providing real-time technical support to manufacturers and fabricators; in-house as well as the supply base.

• Leading corrective action investigations to prevent recurrence.

• Some travel may be required for this position.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically Requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and minimum 2 years of relevant experience. 

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment

• 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

Qualifications We Prefer

• Bachelor of Science degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Electrical Engineering

• Proficient use of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Powerpoint, Project, Word, etc…)

• Proven written and oral communication skills, including presentation skills.

• Self-motivated and results oriented individual with an ability to work in a team environment and with minimal direct supervision

• Demonstrated hands-on mechanical aptitude with the ability to work across disciplines

• Innovative mindset that drives continuous improvement and keeps pace with advances in technology

• Excellent organizational skills with fine attention to detail and an ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

• Knowledge and experience with ANSI J-STD-001

• Knowledge and ability to apply Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and/or DFMA principles and methods

• Technical drawing interpretation, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

• Proficiency with CAD solid modeling tools (preference for CREO/ProE) and/or simulation tools

• Experience with designing, programming, maintaining, and troubleshooting automated tooling and machinery

• Experience with Refurbishment/Repair or Warranty requirements and processing of Government Furnished Material (GFM) or Equipment (GFE)

• Experience in Transducer and Sensor assembly (mechanical assembly/bonding/potting/molding)

• Development of Specialized Tooling (Jigs, Fixtures, Packaging