Raytheon
Manufacturing Engineering Manager (Onsite)
Raytheon - Wilson, North Carolina, United States, 27893
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Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Test & Electromechanical Systems
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Test & Electromechanical Systems to lead a multidisciplinary engineering team responsible for the design, integration, and maintenance of test equipment and electromechanical systems. Operating in a fast-paced environment, this role requires a hands-on leader with a strong foundation in mechanical, electrical, and software systems. The successful candidate will be accountable for driving quality, improving reliability, and enhancing equipment performance across multiple product lines. This is an exciting opportunity for a forward-thinking engineering professional with a passion for continuous improvement and a vision for advancing future-state automation and smart manufacturing. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are driven to deliver operational excellence, we invite you to apply and join our team at Collins Aerospace in Wilson, NCa global leader dedicated to saving lives through the design and manufacturing of fire protection systems for commercial and military aircraft and ground vehicles. What You Will Do: Coach, mentor and develop the performance of a team of test, electrical, software, and manufacturing engineers and technicians. Oversee the design, prototyping, testing, and deployment of test and electromechanical systems and equipment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, maintenance, and quality to troubleshoot complex issues, enhance equipment uptime and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Establish and standardize engineering processes, documentation, and best practices for equipment design, validation, and maintenance in compliance with industry standards. Support the implementation of smart manufacturing initiatives and Industry 4.0 technologies to enhance productivity and data visibility. Manage capital projects involving test solutions and automation or process upgrades. Define and monitor KPIs related to equipment uptime and project ROI. Drive preventive and predictive maintenance programs for test solutions. Ensure team alignment with business goals and customer requirements. Qualifications You Must Have: Typically requires University Degree and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience Leadership experience Qualifications We Prefer: Hands-on experience in design and integration of automated test equipment (ATE) and software tools such as LabVIEW or Python. Working knowledge of automation technologies, sensors, PLCs, and control systems. Aerospace or defense industry experience. Proficiency in CAD (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD), control systems design, and engineering documentation tools. Demonstrated success managing complex technical projects and cross-functional teams. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Understanding of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies. 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. Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world
and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings. What We Offer: Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees. Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option. Tuition reimbursement program. Student Loan Repayment Program. Life insurance and disability coverage. Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection. Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits. Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning. Adoption Assistance. Autism Benefit. Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions. Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program. Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits. Bright Horizons, child and elder care services. Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program. And more! Avionics delivers advanced cockpit displays, vision systems, and comprehensive digital solutions for global government, commercial and business aviation customers. We provide connectivity and managed data services to ensure safety and seamless communication for passengers, crews, and militaries, from aircraft and airports to air traffic management. Join us in creating solutions that connect the world, one flight at a time. Start your application today. At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form
with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again. Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.
Test & Electromechanical Systems
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Test & Electromechanical Systems to lead a multidisciplinary engineering team responsible for the design, integration, and maintenance of test equipment and electromechanical systems. Operating in a fast-paced environment, this role requires a hands-on leader with a strong foundation in mechanical, electrical, and software systems. The successful candidate will be accountable for driving quality, improving reliability, and enhancing equipment performance across multiple product lines. This is an exciting opportunity for a forward-thinking engineering professional with a passion for continuous improvement and a vision for advancing future-state automation and smart manufacturing. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are driven to deliver operational excellence, we invite you to apply and join our team at Collins Aerospace in Wilson, NCa global leader dedicated to saving lives through the design and manufacturing of fire protection systems for commercial and military aircraft and ground vehicles. What You Will Do: Coach, mentor and develop the performance of a team of test, electrical, software, and manufacturing engineers and technicians. Oversee the design, prototyping, testing, and deployment of test and electromechanical systems and equipment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, maintenance, and quality to troubleshoot complex issues, enhance equipment uptime and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Establish and standardize engineering processes, documentation, and best practices for equipment design, validation, and maintenance in compliance with industry standards. Support the implementation of smart manufacturing initiatives and Industry 4.0 technologies to enhance productivity and data visibility. Manage capital projects involving test solutions and automation or process upgrades. Define and monitor KPIs related to equipment uptime and project ROI. Drive preventive and predictive maintenance programs for test solutions. Ensure team alignment with business goals and customer requirements. Qualifications You Must Have: Typically requires University Degree and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience Leadership experience Qualifications We Prefer: Hands-on experience in design and integration of automated test equipment (ATE) and software tools such as LabVIEW or Python. Working knowledge of automation technologies, sensors, PLCs, and control systems. Aerospace or defense industry experience. Proficiency in CAD (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD), control systems design, and engineering documentation tools. Demonstrated success managing complex technical projects and cross-functional teams. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Understanding of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies. 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. Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world
and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings. What We Offer: Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees. Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option. Tuition reimbursement program. Student Loan Repayment Program. Life insurance and disability coverage. Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection. Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits. Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning. Adoption Assistance. Autism Benefit. Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions. Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program. Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits. Bright Horizons, child and elder care services. Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program. And more! Avionics delivers advanced cockpit displays, vision systems, and comprehensive digital solutions for global government, commercial and business aviation customers. We provide connectivity and managed data services to ensure safety and seamless communication for passengers, crews, and militaries, from aircraft and airports to air traffic management. Join us in creating solutions that connect the world, one flight at a time. Start your application today. At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form
with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again. Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.