Program Quality Lead (Onsite)

RTX•Marlborough, MA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Our Connected Aviation – Air Traffic Solutions is seeking a Program Quality Lead (PQL) to implement and lead the Quality Team through program lifecycles, and ensures that products and processes are compliant with program, company, and regulatory standards. As a key member of assigned programs leadership teams, you will be the function’s quality Point of Contact (POC) and will be engaged in growth strategy, proposal development, and execution activities. You will lead quality planning (strategy, cost, schedule, resources); execute, manage, and report plan within budget; review and approve program deliverables in accordance with the contract delivery requirements; risk and opportunity management; perform independent technical assessments to ensure product and system assurance; and ensure quality requirements are flowed to subcontractors. You will work collaboratively across ATS and directly interface with ATS and Connected Aviation leadership. You will report directly to the Connected Aviation Design Quality Assurance Lead.

Requirements

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
Prior program experience across full program lifecycle Experience in leading proposals and bidding inputs for Quality or other functional organization
Experience with Microsoft office suite software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action experience

Nice To Haves

Experience in engineering processes, in systems engineering or quality, or a related fields
Independent, self-motivated individual with demonstrated success in leading teams
Working knowledge in Air Traffic Systems
CORE Champion or Expert
Proven ability as BOE developer and Approver
EVMS level II certification or similar
Strong presentation skills and proven success communicating at all levels
Experience with factory systems and software (e.g., PRISM, SAP, and Windchill).

Responsibilities

Provide Quality solutions including Basis of Estimates for proposals Provide program direction to assure quality tasking is accomplished within budget, on time and as defined in program planning.
Identify Quality risks and opportunities for ATS programs; provide and execute plans for mitigation.
Partner with Engineering, Supplier Quality, and Supply Chain to ensure program requirements are identified and flowed to suppliers
Ensure actions to address critical program performance and compliance to requirements have been effectively implemented.
Review and provide quality support and updates on purchase orders including Statement of Work, quality notes, revisions, and other items as applicable.
Build relations with Quality or equivalent customer; Lead multi-functional teams in problem resolution and continuous improvement activities using CORE

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program