Raytheon Expanding $5 Billion Texas Presence With New McKinney Facility, 500 High-tech Jobs

This is a developing story and will be updated.Raytheon will expand its $5 billion presence in Texas with a new advanced manufacturing facility in McKinney, creating 500 jobs, the company announced Thursday.The new facility will support high-tech jobs and construction is expected to be completed in late 2020, according to the company.β€œThis is an investment in the talented McKinney workforce,” president of Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems Roy Azevedo said in a statement. β€œIt shows we are serious about our presence in Texas and that we are here to stay.”The $27 billion defense company currently employs about 3,000 people in North Texas.  Continue reading...

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