Sr Eng, Automation Systems Engineer, Project III

About the role

The role involves identifying automation opportunities, documenting requirements, providing technical leadership, integrating automation mechanisms, performing system validation testing, and contributing to manufacturing technology strategy.

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities for automation in assembly, inspection, test, and logistics.
• Document requirements through collaboration with factory/program stakeholders.
• Provide technical leadership to projects executed internally or in collaboration with suppliers.
• Integrate software (PLCs, robotics, vision system, smart tools, etc.) and hardware (sensors, actuators, servos, etc.) to create or upgrade solutions.
• Perform system validation testing for acceptance and production prove-in.
• Contribute to the overall manufacturing technology strategy for the business.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing operations/engineering, software engineering, systems engineering, controls engineering, and/or automation engineering; or 3+ years with an advanced STEM degree in Engineering.
• Experience with automation mechanisms, sensors, controls, robotics, and/or vision systems.
• Experience in PLC and HMI programming (Rockwell preferred).
• Key qualifications include Fanuc Robotics experience, Keyence, Cognex, or iRVision experience, software programming (Ignition platform, Python, MSSQL), experience in control system design and documentation (AutoCAD Electrical), strong knowledge of manufacturing or process automation, and Active DoD Secret Clearance.

What You Will Learn

This role merges technical, manufacturing, and business knowledge to drive new innovations across Raytheon. It offers significant opportunities for growth through applications development, technical leadership, and coordination across functions to execute initiatives.

What We Offer

• Safe, trustful, respectful, accountable, collaborative, and innovative environment.
• Benefits include 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.
• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs based on individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

Pay Range

$86,800 - $165,200 USD

Application Information

This position is classified as ONSITE. The application window closes approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides benefits and opportunities for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.