Lead Quality Technician

RTX•Andover, MA

1d•$60,000 - $114,000•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Requirements

Typically requires an AAA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience
Relevant experience is working with manufacturing processes (assembly, inspection, and/or test)
Experience reading technical documentation, technical data packages, and/or work instructions
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

Nice To Haves

Experience with IPC/WHMA-A-620, JSTD-001, and MIL-HDBK-454
Strong familiarity with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 quality management systems
Six Sigma, ASQ Certifications
Proficient in the use of pareto analysis, cause/effect diagrams, process mapping
Able to facilitate cross-functional teams in systematic improvement activities (e.g. 6-sigma, lean manufacturing)

Responsibilities

Inspect product to be complaint IPC/WHMA-A-620, JSTD-001, and MIL-HDBK-454
Non-conform and disposition non-conforming material on the floor.
Perform walk-back feedback to assemblers and inspectors when findings occur to reduce recurrence of escapes
Participate in MFG DPT (Defect Prevention Team) meetings to ensure alignment on top priorities (using baseline data and future forecast) to drive containment, Root Cause Analysis and associated Corrective Action Implementation.
Perform process audits, process walks, operator observations, and participate in MFG team discussions to drive process enhancements to reduce variation.
Identify supplier escapes/issues and ensure proper containment and backflow to the Supplier Quality Management team.
Perform verification and validation of improvements to understand effectiveness.