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Program Chief Engineer (Onsite)

Goleta, CA

Raytheon's Electronic Warfare Systems (EWS) is seeking a motivated, Program Chief Engineer ( PCE ... Leverage product design engineering experience, with demonstrated ability to establish a strong ...

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What is it like to work at Raytheon?

Raytheon is a company that values innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence, fostering a culture that encourages employees to push boundaries and drive technological advancements.

The company's work environment is characterized by a diverse team structure, with employees from various backgrounds and disciplines working together to develop cutting-edge solutions for defense and aerospace applications, often in a fast-paced and dynamic setting.

Working at Raytheon may appeal to individuals who are passionate about making a difference in national security and space exploration, as the company offers opportunities to contribute to high-profile projects and collaborate with experts in the field, while also providing a range of career development opportunities and a competitive compensation package.

What makes Raytheon an attractive place to work?

Raytheon is a leading global defense company with a long history of innovation and technological advancements, positioning itself at the forefront of the aerospace and defense industry. The company offers a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration, innovation, and professional growth, with opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects and cutting-edge technologies. Joining Raytheon provides a chance to contribute to critical national security missions, develop in-demand skills, and advance in a stable and secure industry with a strong commitment to employee development.

Do workers at Raytheon get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
77% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 73 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Does Raytheon pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
84% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 37 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and July 2026.

At Raytheon, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
66% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Is the health insurance from Raytheon affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
100% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Raytheon?

Most people get paid time off work.
97% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and July 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 58% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 17% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 8% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 17% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Do workers at Raytheon worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
97% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 59 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Do Raytheon workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
46% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 46 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

How easy is it for Raytheon workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
44% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Raytheon?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
97% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and July 2026.

Do Raytheon managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
98% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 60 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Do jobs at Raytheon spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
9% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 64 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Raytheon?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
97% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and July 2026.

Is a Raytheon job good for students?

Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
100% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Is working at Raytheon good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
100% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 34 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people at Raytheon feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
76% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 37 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and July 2026.

Do people at Raytheon get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
85% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 33 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and July 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Raytheon?

Some people feel stressed here.
54% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and July 2026.

Do people at Raytheon enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
85% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 75 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people at Raytheon recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
45% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and July 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Raytheon?

Most people got enough training when they started.
73% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 37 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and July 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Raytheon?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 34% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and July 2026.

Do people think Raytheon’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
81% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and July 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Raytheon is doing?

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
67% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 33 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and July 2026.

What other companies are hiring for Chief Design Engineer jobs?

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Senior Structural Design Engineer

Chief Industries, Inc.

Grand Island, NE • On-site

$82K - $112K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Chief Industries rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Performs structural analysis and design for materials provided by Chief Buildings in accordance with the appropriate design criteria (building code and loads), steel specifications, customer's agreement to purchase, and Chief's design practices. Design provided is structurally sound, least weight/cost, and on schedule. The complexity of orders will consist of mainly moderate to high levels with special assignments based on the senior design engineer's abilities. The Senior Design Engineer mentors other engineers and employees in explaining application and compliance of Chief's design practices.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Perform structural design of primary and secondary structural framing and connections on building orders.
  • Remain current in knowledge and proficient in use of AISC and AISI material specifications, current and recent editions of ASCE 7, IBC, the MBMA Building Systems Manual and MBS software. Proficient in various city, county, state and international building codes.
  • Maintain computer literacy in design software and other computer tools available with recognition as a super user in one or more tools.
  • Maintain efficient, timely, legible, and easy to comprehend documentation of engineering designs and builder/customer interface information.
  • Maintain good established communication with all engineering and drafting department personnel during correlation of design/detail aspects as a building order proceeds through the engineering and drafting department.
  • Maintain a high productivity rate with low errors and ensure that all jobs are completed on or before the scheduled due date.
  • Aid estimating/sales with value engineering and efficient design for quotes.
  • Exercise sound judgment on designs/details affecting economics of field erection versus plant fabrication.
  • Provide recommendations and assist in updating/developing documentation and tools for more efficient design and materials utilization in improving product sale ability and ease of manufacturing and field erection.
  • Check design documentation prepared by other engineering staff members.

Education:
  • High School Diploma, or GED, required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, required.

The Company:
Putting the needs of customers first has taken Chief Industries, Inc. from a small construction company in 1954, to a highly diverse company with a reputation for manufacturing quality products and offering unparalleled customer service. Through its many divisions and subsidiaries, Chief Industries employs over 1,400 skilled and dedicated employees who produce a wide variety of products, many of which are used around the world.
A Brand of Chief Industries, Chief Buildings has designed and manufactured a wide variety of construction solutions for customers located throughout the United State since 1966. Specific applications include manufacturing, commercial, community and agricultural buildings. Each structure is designed to meet the needs of the customer. Chief Buildings are sold by authorized builders throughout the United States, and are manufactured in Grand Island, Nebraska, Rensselaer, Indiana and Lancaster, South Carolina.
Our Benefits:
This full-time position is eligible for full company benefits, including
  • Paid vacation/time off
  • 401(k) retirement plan plus company match
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Company-paid short-term disability benefits
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Financial wellness coaching
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid holidays (8)
  • Employee discounts
  • Education assistance
  • And much more.

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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