Continuous Improvement Specialist

Continuous Improvement Specialist

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.

This position serves as the Continuous Improvement Specialist. The Continuous Improvement Specialist will serve as the facilitator and/or lead for numerous organization initiatives and projects across Hardware Integration Center (HWIC) Factory team. As a member Hardware Integration Center Factory team, this position will work closely with Senior Managers to solicit and organize information and assist with day-to-day operations. This position requires discretion and safeguarding of sensitive personnel, business, and proprietary information.

What You Will Do

• Solicit and gather information/data from multiple sources and synthesize into concise leadership level briefings.
• Maintain standard work and facilitate Ops Review, Staff meetings, Tier IV, All-Hands and sessions related to goal alignment.
• Act as the CORE focal for the HWIC organization
• Represent the associate director when necessary, conveying their directives and decisions clearly and accurately.
• Act as liaison between the associate director and other teams, departments, functions, organizations, etc.
• Assist in the preparation of reports, presentations, and documents required by the associate directors and senior managers.
• Prioritize requests and actions based on critical business needs.
• Lead org wide initiatives, special projects, and strategic assignments as directed by the associate director.
• Effectively work multiple projects simultaneously.
• Develop and maintain Raytheon-wide support networks to facilitate and leverage the broad resources available.
• Manage and streamline communications for the entire HWIC organization, ensuring clarity and consistency.
• Assist across the portfolio to ensure collaboration.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and less than 2 years' of prior relevant experience.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Demonstrative capability to operate in an unstructured (minimal guidance) environment. Demonstrated experience of taking initiative and exercising sound business judgment.
• Process and detail-oriented, timely and responsive, and have the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced business environment.
• Creative, innovative troubleshooter possessing very strong organization, coordination, planning, analytical, teaming and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written.
• Demonstrated experience applying high situational awareness, patience, diplomatic skills, and the ability to produce under stressful conditions, including demanding customers and schedules.

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.