Value Stream Manager - Radomes and Composites - McKinney, TX
RaytheonDate Posted: 2026-10-06 Country: United States of America Location: US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WA ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING A BLDG Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: 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 Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1 At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. We are seeking a Value Stream Manager (VSM) to oversee multiple factories in our Radomes and Composites division of the Consolidated Manufacturing Center located in McKinney, TX. In this role, you will lead a team of cell leads and 15+ shop floor employees across multiple shifts to safely deliver quality parts. This specific role will be responsible for production, assembly, and testing of land-based radar systems as well as overseeing a semi-automated assembly area for development and prototype programs. What You Will Do The VSM oversees and coordinates the planning and execution of the operational aspects across multiple work cells within the McKinney Consolidated Manufacturing Center (MCMC). Establishes takt plans in support of program schedules and accountable for value stream performance to Materials Requirements Planning (MRP). Interfaces with Operations Program Managers/Strategic Business Unit/Operations and Supply Chain (OSC) Leads on execution status, capacity, and risks/opportunities. The VSM is an onsite role which involves direct support of manufacturing activities and requires spending significant amounts of time in and around factory areas. The primary duties of this position are slated in the first shift time slot but the VSM will manage teams on the off shifts as well. The manager is responsible for establishing and maintaining operational metrics with focus on driving overall value steam performance- safety, people, quality, delivery, cost, and equipment in a manufacturing environment. The VSM will drive and lead continuous improvement through Customer Oriented Results and Excellence (CORE). Additionally, the manager will ensure compliance to company policies and procedures and must exhibit the leadership ability to align cross-functional team to ensure value stream goals are achieved. The successful candidate will interface with internal RTX customers to obtain the necessary information to develop and maintain the factory’s strategic and tactical plans and must be capable and willing to work extended hours when required. Also, the VSM will lead by embracing the Values and Behaviors defined within RTX of Trust, Respect, Accountability, Integrity, and Commitment and will cultivate a safe work environment across the value stream and cross functional teams. What You Will Learn The Radomes and Composites factories build both production and prototype products. Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience Experien…