Raytheon

ManufacturingEngineer

$76–144k Goleta, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Manufacturing Engineer at Raytheon. Skills: Manufacturing Engineer, Test Engineering, Process Engineering. support the production and test requirements of the electronic devices. ensure products are being compliantly built to the required specification utilizing the processes developed as a process owner”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure products are being compliantly built to the required specification; ensure production meets its team goals associated with cost, quality, safety, security, and schedule; reduce scrap and rework; Drive efficiency

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

determining Root Cause and Corrective Action implementation; address systemic issues

Eligibility Requirements

Active and transferable U. S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date, U. S. citizenship is required, Security Clearance Type: Secret - Current, Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1, Occasional travel may be required, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM), minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience, Experience in Manufacturing, Test or Process Engineering, Ability to read and accurately interpret engineering drawings, Active and transferable U. S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date, U. S. citizenship is required

Nice to Have

Experience with determining Root Cause and Corrective Action implementation, Understanding of MRP and Shop Floor control systems for Non-Conforming Parts Disposition, Router Maintenance and Rework Router generation, Positive attitude and ability to be adaptable to varying assignments, Knowledge of hardware assembly, torque controls and analyzing assembly tolerance stack up, Experience interfacing with customers and program manager regarding assessments of program performance (technical, cost and schedule), Working knowledge of Military and Commercial Standards, Materials and Process Specifications

What You'll Do.

support the production and test requirements of the electronic devices

ensure products are being compliantly built to the required specification utilizing the processes developed as a process owner

tracking the priorities established at the morning meetings and elevating any concerns to meeting these goals timely

recommending changes to or improvements needed to overcome barriers in both the process and the overall production plan for each day

Work directly with Quality

Test Engineering and Operations Personnel

ensure product is being built to the defined process and correcting operator techniques with the manufacturing supervisor

ensure production meets its team goals associated with cost

Create and update work instructions to ensure all technical requirements are captured for assembly

Participate in the design and procurement of fixtures and tooling

Proactively undertake safety initiatives including job hazard analysis and ergonomic assessments

Support defect prevention and engage with work area to address systemic issues and drive continuous improvement to reduce scrap and rework

Drive efficiency and continuously improve the production area

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborate with the factory functions of quality, test, production control, and operations; Work directly with Quality, Test Engineering and Operations Personnel; Works with the production team; Experience interfacing with customers and program manager regarding assessments of program performance (technical, cost and schedule)

Process & Methodology

tracking the priorities established at the morning meetings, elevating any concerns to meeting these goals timely, recommending changes to or improvements needed to overcome barriers in both the process and the overall production plan for each day

Full Job Description

**Date Posted:** 2026-05-11 **Country:** United States of America **Location:** US-CA-GOLETA-H02 ~ 6380 Hollister Ave ~ BLDG H02 **Position Role Type:** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: ** 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​ **Security Clearance Type:** Secret - Current **Security Clearance Status:** Active and existing security clearance required on 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. Test Automation and Factory Engineering Directorate of Raytheon has an opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer in Goleta, CA. The Manufacturing Engineer will collaborate with the factory functions of quality, test, production control, and operations to support the production and test requirements of the electronic devices made in the Electronic Warfare Systems Goleta business. In doing so, the manufacturing engineer will ensure products are being compliantly built to the required specification utilizing the processes developed as a process owner. In addition, the manufacturing engineer will be tracking the priorities established at the morning meetings and elevating any concerns to meeting these goals timely, while recommending changes to or improvements needed to overcome barriers in both the process and the overall production plan for each day. **What You Will Do** * Work directly with Quality, Test Engineering and Operations Personnel * Works with the production team to ensure product is being built to the defined

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