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Oversee day-to-day operations across Detector Wafer, ROIC Wafer, Focal Planes, and Thin Film Labs while developing and executing strategies to reduce lead times, improve throughput, and enhance overall production efficiency.
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Will foster a culture of continuous improvement by implementing lean manufacturing principles and ensuring alignment with takt time to meet production demands
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Will work closely with supervisors and program teams to identify and resolve production bottlenecks, monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track capacity utilization, and drive operational improvements
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Will lead preparation efforts for internal, customer, and external audits, ensuring compliance with RTX quality, safety, and regulatory standards
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Serve as the primary point of contact (POC) for emergency response and coordinating with cross-functional teams to efficiently manage and resolve critical incidents.
Qualifications You Must Have
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Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience.
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Experience in Manufacturing/Operations environment.
Qualifications We Prefer
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Proven experience in lead time reduction, capacity planning, and takt time alignment within a high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment.
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Background in semiconductor or advanced technology production.
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Familiarity with audit processes and regulatory compliance requirements.
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Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
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Experience in focal plane array or semiconductor manufacturing.
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Certification in Lean Six Sigma or related continuous improvement methodologies.
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Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams and managing high-stakes operational challenges.
What We Offer
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Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
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Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.
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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.
This position is an onsite role – Goleta, CA:
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The salary range for this role is 145,600 USD - 276,800 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 skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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