Principal UI/UX Digital Factory Developer IV

Date Posted:
2025-10-16
Country:
United States of America
Location:
UTAZ1: Remote Location - CORP Remote Location - CORP , Remote City, AZ, 85006 USA
Position Role Type:
Remote
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:
DoD Clearance: Secret

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.

We are seeking a dynamic Principal Digital Factory Developer with a strong emphasis on UI/UX design and data visualization to join our Smart Digital Factory and Automation (SDF&A) team. In this role, you will lead the design, development, and deployment of innovative Industry 4.0 solutions, leveraging cutting-edge tools and technologies. Your expertise in creating user-centric interfaces and translating complex manufacturing data into actionable insights will play a pivotal role in advancing our digital transformation initiatives and driving operational excellence.

Raytheon Innovators - Advanced Manufacturing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QgAIVHsHew

What You Will Do

• Lead the design and development of Ignition-based applications and IIoT solutions, ensuring alignment with business goals and user needs.
• Architect and implement user-friendly, intuitive interfaces and dashboards using tools such as Figma and Ignition.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and leadership to gather requirements and deliver scalable, user-centric solutions.
• Develop and deploy automation workflows to streamline manufacturing processes.
• Integrate and visualize data from various sources, including SQL Server, SAP, Snowflake, and other factory systems, to support decision-making.
• Conduct usability testing, iterative design reviews, and mockup validation to ensure optimal user experience and adoption.
• Provide recommendations and execution strategies for connecting manufacturing equipment to the IIoT/OT layer network using communication protocols (e.g., Modbus/TCP, MQTT, EIP).
• Analyze and correlate large datasets, ensuring data integrity and delivering actionable insights through advanced analytics and visualization.
• Mentor junior team members in UI/UX best practices, data visualization techniques, and digital solution development.
• Support root cause corrective action (RCCA) for hardware and software issues, ensuring system reliability and performance.

What You Will Learn:

• Gain technical leadership experience while working on transformative Industry 4.0 and Smart Digital Factory initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and leadership, to deliver impactful digital solutions.
• Deepen your expertise in advanced UI/UX design, data visualization tools, and IIoT technologies.
• Enhance your skills in integrating various data systems and creating actionable analytics to support operational excellence.
• Build and deploy scalable, user-friendly applications that directly impact factory performance and decision-making.
• Gain exposure to RTX's extensive network of innovators and thought leaders, advancing your career development and professional growth.
• Opportunity to collaborate with Industry 4.0 subject matter experts and digital technology specialists across RTX.
• Exposure to groundbreaking digital transformation initiatives and advanced manufacturing technologies.
• Leadership experience in managing system integration projects and delivering impactful solutions.
• Access to mentorship and career development opportunities within a highly innovative and collaborative environment.

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
  
  Engineering/Other Technical Positions unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
• 5+ years of experience in software systems development, with significant expertise in Ignition SCADA, UI/UX design, or data visualization.
• Experience designing and deploying dashboards and user interfaces using tools such as Ignition, Figma, Tableau, or Power BI.
• 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:

• Proficiency in scripting and programming languages, including SQL, Python, HTML5/CSS, and JavaScript.
• Strong project management, communication, and collaboration skills, with a history of working across organizational boundaries.
• Experience with Industry 4.0 concepts, including connectivity, IIoT, systems integration, and data analytics.
• Strong knowledge of industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus/TCP, MQTT, EIP).
• Demonstrated ability to connect disparate data systems, build APIs, and create scalable web applications.
• Ignition Gold Certification or willingness to achieve within the first year.
• Expertise in advanced data analytics and visualization, including tools like Snowflake, Postgres, and Splunk!
• Familiarity with manufacturing execution systems (MES) and factory automation tools, such as robots, vision systems, or PLCs.
• Experience in usability testing, accessibility improvements, and iterative design processes.
• Big data experience, including data mining and advanced analytics techniques.

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.

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.

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• RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation - and that, in turn, requires a culture that is based on merit, excellence and innovation .
We embrace individuality of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers,and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more innovative world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always.

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role: Remote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). An employee may be expected to travel to the site location as needed.

This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated
Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US mDepartment of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 101,000 USD - 203,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for 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. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

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