Manufacturing Engineer I

Raytheon

Goleta, CA3h agovia LinkedIn

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Who can apply
New grads, no experience needed · Bachelor's degree
Must know
TroubleshootingExcelMicrosoft Office
Nice to have
SAPLean / Six SigmaStatisticsStakeholder management
Work
On-site in Goleta
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
Troubleshooting42%Microsoft Office27%Excel22%SAP5%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Nov 2, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS) is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team in Goleta, California. This role involves overseeing the assembly of electromechanical assemblies and Focal Plane Arrays from design implementation to shipment, and providing engineering support to the manufacturing factory.

Key Responsibilities

  • Write manufacturing plans and instructions in accordance with engineering specifications, quality requirements, safety needs, and security requirements.
  • Generate Bills of Material (BOMs).
  • Participate in tooling reviews and provide evaluation and feedback of tool designs.
  • Review hardware for compliance; generate work/rework/repair documentation; perform troubleshooting to support production activities.
  • Determine the causes of defects and improve processes through updates to work instructions, tooling, process, programs, or equipment; present results of investigations to peers and management at Corrective Action Board (CAB).
  • Troubleshoot to support production activities and project delivery.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
  • DoD Clearance: Secret (Active and existing security clearance required after day 1).
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, or Outlook) for daily communications, tracking, and documenting manufacturing processes for assembly.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) obtained by start date.
  • Experience in manufacturing processes and/or assembly of mechanical and electronic assemblies.
  • Experience may be obtained through on-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of military and commercial manufacturing processes.
  • Knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Materials/ Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES). SAP/ CMES knowledge preferred.
  • Knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Knowledge of Statistical Process Control, Gage R&Rs, Capability Studies, Design of Experiments (DOE) or other quantitative continuous improvement tools.
  • Experience in a working environment closely teaming with different levels of stakeholders.
  • Experience in reading technical drawings.

Location

  • Onsite in Goleta, California.

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