Raytheon
Aerospace and Defense
RaytheonVisionSystemsEngineeringLabManager
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“Raytheon Vision Systems Engineering Lab Manager at Raytheon. Skills: Lab management, Team leadership, Technical operations. Oversee lab operations. Coordinate workflow”
Industry & Context.
U. S. citizenship required, Onsite role
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree STEM discipline, 8 years relevant experience, Advanced degree STEM field, 5 years experience, Implement laboratory safety protocols, EHS procedures knowledge, Chemical handling requirements knowledge, Electro-optical device development experience, Semiconductor device development experience, MEMS device development experience, Infrared detector development experience, Supervise technical laboratory activities, Manage technical laboratory activities
Nice to Have
Raytheon Vision Systems labs experience, Raytheon Vision Systems equipment experience, Raytheon Vision Systems processes experience, Facility upgrades experience, Lab buildouts experience, Capital equipment deployment experience, Lean experience, Continuous improvement experience, Configuration management familiarity, Controlled lab environments familiarity
What You'll Do.
Oversee lab operations
Ensure safety protocols adherence
Provide performance guidance
Manage laboratory assets
Plan equipment lifecycle
Support development activities
Ensure EHS compliance
Ensure cleanroom compliance
Ensure chemical handling compliance
Ensure security compliance
Establish standard operating procedures
Maintain lab configuration control
Improve lab configuration control
Establish equipment access policies
Maintain equipment access policies
Improve equipment access policies
Coordinate procurement
Support capacity planning
Support lab capability development
Select capital equipment
Oversee capital equipment installation
Drive continuous improvement
Improve lab efficiency
Improve lab organization
Improve technical capability
Interface with cross-functional teams
Ensure labs meet engineering needs
Ensure labs meet program needs
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Engineering teams; R&D teams; Program leadership; Facilities teams; Cross-functional teams
Full Job Description
**Date Posted:** 2026-06-02 **Country:** United States of America **Location:** US-CA-GOLETA-B01 ~ 6825 Cortona Dr ~ BLDG B01 **Position Role Type:** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: ** U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. **Security Clearance Type:** None/Not Required **Security Clearance Status:** Not Required Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Raytheon Vision Systems is seeking an Engineering Lab Manager to lead operations in our advanced semiconductor, focal plane array, and electro‑optical device Test laboratories. This role is responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant operation of multiple technical labs while supporting ongoing R&D, engineering, and production activities. The ideal candidate combines technical experience with leadership, organizational skills and the ability to manage complex lab workflows in a fast-paced environment. **This is an onsite role in Goleta, CA.** **What You Will Do** * Oversee day‑to‑day operations of RVS engineering and development labs, including equipment utilization, workflow coordination, and adherence to safety protocols. * Lead a team of lab technicians, specialists, and support staff, providing direction, mentorship, training, and performance guidance. * Manage laboratory assets, including equipment maintenance schedules, calibration, documentation, and lifecycle planning. * Partner with engineering, R&D, program leadership, and facilities teams to support experiments, builds, testing, and development activities. * Ensure compliance with EHS, cleanroom, chemical handli
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