Sr. Manufacturing Supplier Quality Engineer

RTX•Tucson, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world 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. Join our team of Manufacturing Supplier Quality Engineers solving supplied material issues impacting our factories. This on-site position will focus on resolution of nonconformance in supplied material ensuring root cause and corrective actions are completed. You will be a key player working with Operations, Quality, Program Management and Engineering to solve problems on our nation’s most advanced defense systems.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in related Quality, Operations, Engineering or related technical discipline
Experience with Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) tools and processes
Experience with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 Quality Management System
Experience with hardware inspection techniques and interpreting engineering drawings
The ability to obtain and maintain a 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.

Nice To Haves

Proven success in building and maintaining relationships with suppliers, customers, and internal teams
Experience in DoD product and process oversight including requirements, build, integration, test and delivery
High computer proficiency, including skills working with SAP/ PRISM and Microsoft Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Six Sigma, Lean and / or American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certification (CQE, CQM/OE, CSQE, CQA, CRE, etc.)

Responsibilities

Utilize analytical capabilities and communications skills to lead rapid resolution of supplier caused issues impacting the factory, working with other quality functions and cross-functional teams.
Represent supplier assurance as the onsite interface to Raytheon factories supporting factory tier meetings, layered process assessments, and nonconforming material reviews.
Analyze supplied material non-conformance metrics and develop action plans to address top and systemic drivers.
Investigate issues with supplied material ensuring accuracy of defect documentation, robust root-cause analysis, and corrective solutions are fully implemented.
Assist with quarantine, containment and screening of suspect defective supplied hardware.
Work projects to achieve continuous improvement goals.