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your vision of tomorrow? At Raytheon, we aspire to be the most admired
defense and aerospace systems supplier through world-class people and
technology.
Raytheon is a technology leader specializing in defense, homeland
security and other government markets throughout the world.
With a
history of innovation spanning more than 80 years, Raytheon provides
state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration and other
capabilities in the areas of sensing; effects; command, control,
communications and intelligence systems; as well as a broad range of
mission support services.
Technical Support Engr II
Raytheon Company , with 2008 sales of $23.2 billion, is a technology leader specializing in defense, homeland security and other government markets throughout the world. With a history of innovation spanning more than 85 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration and other capabilities in the areas of sensing; effects; and command, control, communications and intelligence systems, as well as a broad range of mission support services. With headquarters in Waltham, Mass., Raytheon employs 72,000 people worldwide.
Raytheon Missile Systems (RMS) , is a leading producer of weapon system solutions for U.S. and allied forces. From global missile defense to directed energy, RMS continues to provide revolutionary technologies to increase warfighting capability in the evolving battlespace. RMS designs, develops and produces weapon systems for critical requirements, including air-to-air, strike, naval weapon systems, land combat guided projectiles, missile defense and directed energy.
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Raytheon Missile Systems -- Louisville (RMS-L) Operations team is searching for a qualified Tech Support Engineering candidate to join one of the Integrated Product Teams to support with production, test and systems integration at the Raytheon Missile Systems Louisville, KY facility. A 2007 North American Shingo Prize recipient, the RMS Louisville facility is responsible for new manufacture and overhaul on the Phalanx, Land-Based Phalanx, RAM, and SeaRAM weapon systems and Silent Guardian system.
Job Description
The Ideal candidate will have a Bachelors degree and 2 years technical production support or 10 years experience on the PHALANX weapons system. This position will primarily support production with regard to assembly and modifications of the PHALANX system and components. This includes areas of: manufacturing, refurbishment and testing at the sub assembly as well as the weapons system level. In addition the job supports engineering and production in an integrated product team environment and performs activities in a variety of cross-functional areas including test engineering, design engineering, procurement, planning and quality. This job will require frequent contact with internal and external customers, presentations to the customer and team members, and support higher level meetings so project management skills are a must. In support of the production schedule, this position is often required to work extended hours and overtime, and has a field work component which requires international and domestic travel 10% of the time.
Required Skills
- Production related experience in manufacturing and or overhaul and test of electronic and or mechanical assemblies on PHALANX weapons system
- Ability to identify and trouble shoot system level components
- Experience with reading schematics and technical drawings
- Ability to intrepret information and convey message to different levels within the team
- Willingness to learn and take on responsibilities that may fall outside of job scope
- Proactive, self motivated, strong work ethic
- Adaptive problem solving skills
- Computer aptitude in the following applications; MS Office Suite
- Ability to develop and understand production process and performance metrics
- Ability to obtain a security clearance
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work 3rd shift if needed
- Project management / teaming experience/ Presentation skills
- Possess excellent leadership skills
Desired Skills
- Working knowledge of Louisville MRP system
- Knowledge of other production software, IPDS, PRISM, SAP, MS project and PDM
- Experience using lean manufacturing concepts to include but not limited to;
o value-stream mapping
o standard work
o 7S
o poka yoke
- Understand general workings of a shop floor control management system
- Willing to travel at least 10%
Raytheon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability, veterans status, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor.
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