Industrial Engineer

Date Posted:

2026-09-08

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-CA-GOLETA-B02 ~ 75 Coromar Dr ~ BLDG B02

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 today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS) is a world leader in the research, design, and manufacturing of focal plane arrays and flight-based vision systems. Our innovative solutions are at the forefront of advanced technology, supporting critical applications in aerospace and defense. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Industrial Engineer to join our team in Goleta, CA, to drive continuous improvement in the operational planning and manufacturing of our world-class focal plane fabrication and assembly processes.

As an Industrial Engineer at RVS, you will leverage your expertise in data analytics, capacity planning, and process optimization to drive continuous improvement across our semiconductor manufacturing operations. You will play a critical role in analyzing production data, automating workflows, and creating predictive models to achieve operational excellence.

What You Will Do:

• Support the automation and maintenance of IE Sales and Operational Planning models to improve data accuracy and efficiency in decision‑making processes.
• Update workcell‑specific data models used to assess equipment and labor capacity.
• Use discrete event simulation tools to analyze resource utilization, identify potential bottlenecks, and provide data-driven recommendations.
• Perform scenario-based analyses to support improvement and growth opportunities.
• Create dashboards, visualizations, and reports to clearly communicate analysis results to stakeholders.
• Collect and organize data from various sources, including ERP systems, IoT devices, and data marts, to help develop real-time process models.
• Maintain and update factory workcell layouts based on Continuous Improvement (CI) principles, supporting the overall S&OP factory site plan.
• Participate in Factory Lean Transformation activities such as 6S, Value Stream Mapping, Kanban implementation, and pull system supermarkets.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience in Industrial, Manufacturing, and/or Mechanical Engineering .

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Familiarity with semiconductor processing equipment, methods, and processes.
• Hands-on experience working in cleanroom environments (Class 5).
• Working knowledge of ERP systems (SAP & Eyelit experience is a plus).
• Proficiency in 2D drafting software (AutoCAD LT experience is preferred).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Familiarity with microscopes and common inspection techniques.
• Knowledge of program lifecycles from conceptual phases through early production builds.
• Experience applying Lean or Six Sigma principles in process improvement activities (formal certification is a plus).
• Strong critical thinking and problem‑solving skills.
• Effective organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and work both independently and collaboratively.
• Proficiency with Microsoft O365 tools, with experience extracting and manipulating data efficiently (Project and Visio are a plus).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in a team‑oriented environment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government‑issued security clearance

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.

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As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select 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 75,800 USD - 144,200 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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