HMT Supplier Lead

RTX•Tucson, AZ

2d•$132,400 - $251,600•Onsite

About The Position

Serve as the primary liaison for resolving production obstacles and supplier issues, including those on the Critical Supplier List for electrical, mechanical, and energetic assemblies. Lead supplier audits (RESA and PPV) to ensure compliance with RTX standards and drive manufacturing process improvements, quality, and efficiency. Provide technical support to cross-functional teams (CPT, OCE, Program Managers) for technical alignment, issue resolution, and failure investigations, including root cause analysis and corrective actions. Collaborate with suppliers to develop action plans, analyze performance data, and implement continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance with RTX policies and regulatory requirements. Mentor and be mentored within Raytheon’s strong culture of professional development; assignments may require domestic and international travel.

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related STEM degree and a minimum of 12 years’ prior relevant experience
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and supply chain principles with experience conducting audits, specifically RESA and PPV.
Experience as a technical leader on a complex subsystem using problem-solving and critical-thinking skills with the ability to quickly identify and address production obstacles.
Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, SAP, or similar tools).
Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment with time-critical requirements and competing priorities using strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with peers, suppliers, production support organizations, program leadership, other engineering disciplines, manufacturing organizations, and customers.
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary liaison for resolving production obstacles and supplier issues, including those on the Critical Supplier List for electrical, mechanical, and energetic assemblies.
Lead supplier audits (RESA and PPV) to ensure compliance with RTX standards and drive manufacturing process improvements, quality, and efficiency.
Provide technical support to cross-functional teams (CPT, OCE, Program Managers) for technical alignment, issue resolution, and failure investigations, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Collaborate with suppliers to develop action plans, analyze performance data, and implement continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance with RTX policies and regulatory requirements.
Mentor and be mentored within Raytheon’s strong culture of professional development; assignments may require domestic and international travel.