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RTX · 12 hours ago

Additive Manufacturing Operations and Engineering Manager (onsite)

US-NC-MONROE-1310 ~ 1310 Airport Rd ~ AIRPORT

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$108K/yr - $204K/yr

8+ years exp

RTX, a leader in aerospace technology, is seeking an Additive Manufacturing Operations and Engineering Manager for its Monroe, NC facility. In this role, you will oversee production, manage a team, and drive operational excellence in additive manufacturing processes while fostering a culture of safety and innovation.

AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead daily plant operations across multiple production cells, ensuring alignment with established goals for Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost

Manage, mentor, and develop a small team of production, engineering, and manufacturing employees to ensure operational excellence and workforce engagement

Demonstrate a hands-on leadership approach by actively stepping onto the production floor to collaborate with technicians, perform production or maintenance activities as needed, and serve as a fully trained backup technician across all production functions, ensuring seamless support for production operations within a small team environment

Direct, maintain, and update scheduling and sequencing of work to meet production goals, optimize workflow, and ensure on-time delivery and proper forecasting of capacity

Drive cost reduction, process improvement, and lean manufacturing initiatives to maximize efficiency and cost-effectiveness

Partner with Product Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain team members to ensure production goals, customer requirements, and process standards are consistently achieved

Manage procurement, transportation, and delivery by coordinating with suppliers, supporting purchase orders, and expediting as needed to ensure timely and accurate production, minimize disruptions, and meet customer delivery requirements

Champion safety programs, including behavior-based safety and job hazard analysis, ensuring a safe and compliant work environment

Analyze production and labor data to identify trends, mitigate risks, and drive performance improvements

Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and implement strategic plans for operational growth, efficiency, and innovation

Manage staffing plans, recruitment, training, and performance development initiatives to build a skilled and motivated workforce

Works directly in support of the Site Lead and Product Engineering teams to understand upcoming customer projects, needed onsite or outsourced capabilities, and forecast capacity and schedules

Function as the site’s Security Control Officer (SCO) to ensure the site is safe, secure, and meets all corporate security and cybersecurity requirements

Actively support EHS initiatives and promote a strong safety culture by participating in the EHS Champion program, fulfilling responsibilities outlined in the EHS Management System and EHS plan, and engaging in activities to enhance or improve EHS performance as needed

Must be willing and able to travel 10% of the time

Qualification

Additive manufacturingLean manufacturingPeople managementAerospace experienceManufacturing operationsProduction planningSafety culturePerformance improvementCollaboration

Required

Typically requires a university degree and minimum 8 years of prior relevant experience or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

4+ years experience working in a manufacturing environment

Preferred

Master's degree in science, engineering, or business

Experience with people management (direct or indirect reports)

Aerospace experience

Background in manufacturing operations, machining, welding, brazing, metal fabrication or surface treatment

Experience with additive manufacturing (Laser Powder Bed Fusion)

Experience applying Lean, Six Sigma, or other manufacturing methods to improve safety, quality, and throughput

Experience with Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP) or similar production planning processes

Experience launching and supporting new programs or production lines in a manufacturing environment

Benefits

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!

Company

RTX

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RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.

Founded in 1922

Arlington, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees