Factory Manager Focal Plane

Goleta, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 276800 - 276800

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Date Posted:

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

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 todays mission and stay ahead of tomorrows threat. Our team solves tough meaningful problems that create a safer more secure world.

Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS) is seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Factory Manager to lead and oversee Focal Plane Operations. This role directly manages and supports supervisors across key areas including Detector Wafer ROIC Wafer Focal Planes and Thin Film Labs. The Factory Manager will drive operational excellence with a primary focus on reducing lead times optimizing capacity utilization and ensuring alignment with takt time to meet production goals. This individual will also be responsible for audit preparation emergency response point-of-contact duties and coordinating cross-functional collaboration to meet safety quality and delivery objectives.

The Factory Manager will require providing leadership mentorship and performance management to supervisors and their teams while fostering collaboration across functional areas such as engineering quality program management and supply chain to achieve operational objectives. A key focus will also be on promoting a positive work environment that prioritizes employee engagement and development.

What You Will Do

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.
Will foster a culture of continuous improvement by implementing lean manufacturing principles and ensuring alignment with takt time to meet production demands
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
Will lead preparation efforts for internal customer and external audits ensuring compliance with RTX quality safety and regulatory standards
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

Typically requires a degree in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience.
Experience in Manufacturing/Operations environment.

Qualifications We Prefer

Proven experience in lead time reduction capacity planning and takt time alignment within a high-mix low-volume manufacturing environment.
Background in semiconductor or advanced technology production.
Familiarity with audit processes and regulatory compliance requirements.
Strong leadership communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience in focal plane array or semiconductor manufacturing.
Certification in Lean Six Sigma or related continuous improvement methodologies.
Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams and managing high-stakes operational challenges.

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 Collaboration and Innovation.

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Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

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:

Visit RVS: Raytheon in Goleta: part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process candidates may be asked to attendselect 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.

The salary range for this role is 145600 USD - 276800 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 candidates 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 companys 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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Date Posted:Country:United States of AmericaLocation:US-CA-GOLETA-B01 6825 Cortona Dr BLDG B01Position Role Type:OnsiteU.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.Se...