Sr Quality Engineer

RTX•Forest, MS
•$78,200 - $148,600•Onsite

About The Position

Raytheon is seeking a Sr Engineer, Quality Engineer to provide engineering support and expertise to Raytheon Airborne Systems, ensuring compliance with contractual, company, and regulatory requirements. The role provides education and knowledge on using quality resources to administer the Quality System. The position manages projects and/or processes with minimal oversight and provides measurable input to new products, processes, or standards in operational plans to implement customer integrations and objectives. The position leads Quality functions for Advanced Radar Systems in Forest, Mississippi, and may lead the Box and Pod manufacturing areas. It operates in a SCIF environment with flexible work hours to accommodate work/life balance practices. This is an onsite role at the Forest facility; relocation assistance is not available.

Requirements

  • Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred) and 5 years of prior engineering experience.
  • Experience working with DCMA, USN, and USG.
  • Experience with AS 9100/ISO9001 quality management systems or equivalent.
  • Previous work experience engaging with cross-functional stakeholders in failure analysis, root cause analysis, and corrective and preventive actions.
  • Experience with Six Sigma methodology (CORE) and tools such as lean manufacturing, diagnostic, process optimization, and continuous improvement.
  • Experience with microelectronic fabrication, manufacturing, and assembly.
  • Experience with metrology, measurement tools, and practices.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Active and existing DoD Secret security clearance required after day one.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working with external suppliers and mechanical inspection techniques.
  • Experience supporting design and manufacturing processes and working within a cross-functional team environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work with internal and external customers to reduce and eliminate quality defects.
  • Hands-on use of statistical process controls for process monitoring, qualification, and/or design feedback.
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing concepts.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities.
  • Ability to collaborate and team with multiple internal functions and external organizations to provide best-value solutions to customers.
  • Active DoD Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Quality functions with Advanced Radar Systems in Forest, Mississippi.
  • Lead and/or participate in Root Cause analysis and CORE initiatives.
  • Manage Quality-specific metrics.
  • Serve as a peer leader in Quality knowledge and processes.
  • Actively pursue methods and processes to improve product quality.
  • At times, lead the Box and Pod manufacturing areas.
  • Provide engineering support and expertise to ensure compliance with contractual, company, and regulatory requirements.
  • Educate others on the use of quality resources in administering the Quality System.
  • Manage projects and/or processes with minimal oversight and provide measurable input to new products, processes, or standards in operational plans.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee Scholar Program
  • Parental leave
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays
  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available, depending on position level and collective-bargaining coverage.
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