Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, is seeking a Functional Analyst to support the Digital Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) tower. This role involves designing, developing, and implementing software solutions while troubleshooting software applications and managing the software development lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Bridging gaps between business processes and MES functionality & capabilities
- Translating customer requirements into a solution design
- Authoring of functional specifications
- Troubleshooting business process against system capabilities
- Engaging with DevOps solution management
- Task Management with a strong follow up discipline
- Meeting all budget, deliverable, and schedule targets
- Production and end user support for MES solutions
- Supporting integration with other enterprise solutions
- Working with internal customers and external suppliers, business partners, to architect and build system solutions for using the latest technologies to satisfy requirements
- Managing suppliers and partners to schedule and status resources required for solution development and implementation
- Work on multiple projects simultaneously with regular reporting in a gated process
- Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences
- Author and/or provide input to system functional requirements, technical design documentation and test plans
- Work with business teams to plan and implement projects/enhancements
- Ensuring compliance with RTX / PW policies & procedures
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, Business, Engineering, or related degree and 5+ years of experience in Computer Science, MIS, Business, Engineering, or related field; OR an Advanced Degree in Computer Science, MIS, Business, Engineering, or related degree and 3+ years of experience in Computer Science, MIS, Business, Engineering, or related field
- Skills around system testing and coordination
- Skills to support process mapping and solution design
- Skills with navigating and operating in an Agile methodology
- Skills with JIRA in support of DevOps management
- U.S. Citizenship is required (required due to Government contractual requirements)
- 3+ years of experience with MES disciplines including, but not limited to, process planning and execution
- Knowledge of other manufacturing solutions
- Ability to translate business requirements to functional specifications
- Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical people, explain functional requirements to technical developers
- Quick learner of existing system capabilities and structure
- Prior experience in software development (JAVA, SQL, etc…) although development is not a primary responsibility
- Detail oriented, analytical and able to trace problems
- Strong communication skills
- Team player with strong follow up skills and ability to craft positive relationships
- Excellent judgment and professional business maturity
- Strong working knowledge Microsoft Office
- Self-starter with the ability to spot potential for process improvement
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- 401(k) match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Flexible work schedules
- Employee assistance program
- Employee Scholar Program
- Parental leave
- Paid time off
- Holidays
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement
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