Manufacturing Engineer
RTX (Raytheon)
- Location
- GOLETA, CA
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Posted
- Sep 21, 2026
About this role
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: DoD Clearance: Secret

 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 process and correcting operator techniques with the manufacturing supervisor Works with the production team to ensure production meets its team goals associated with cost, quality, safety, security, and schedule 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 Ability to read and accurately interpret engineering drawings Drive efficiency and continuously improve the production area Occasional travel may be required Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience Experience in Manufacturing, Test or Process Engineering.
Qualifications
We Prefer 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 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. Learn More & Apply Now! Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. Onsite :