Date Posted:
2023-11-06
Country:
United States of America
Location:
AZ807: RMS AP Bldg 807 1151 East Hermans Road Building 807, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USA
Position Role Type:
Hybrid
About Us:
At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring 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. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
Job Summary:
The Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) is the primary quality interface between Raytheon’s organization and the external supply base. The SQE provides both communication of requirements and performance feedback to suppliers as well as being a conduit for quality information back to internal functions within Raytheon. The SQE’s role includes execution of supplier assessments, problem resolution, meeting facilitation, and continuous improvement activities through APQP supplier engagements. In addition, the SQE is a key player in the facilitation and management of supplier risk mitigation, problem resolution, and development. The SQE represents Raytheon professionally and supports RTX vision, values, strategy, and goals as our quality representative in the supply base.
Location Information:
The position primarily interfaces with the program team in the Tucson area in a hybrid work schedule. Some travel can be expected as part of this role.
Responsibilities to Anticipate:
- Interpreting purchase order (PO) quality notes and quality requirements to ensure subcontractor/ supplier understanding.
- Ensuring flow down of product requirements both internally and to sub-tier suppliers through PO requirements and statement of work content. Ensuring compliance with these quality requirements.
- Assessing subcontractor/supplier quality capabilities throughout the program life cycle to achieve full program objectives.
- Identifying supplier risk and systemic performance issues ensuring root-cause analysis and corrective solutions are identified and implemented with closure plans.
- Driving continuous product/ process improvements using statistical / analytical improvement tools such as Six Sigma and lean methodologies.
- Application of APQP processes related to supplier performance and implementation of necessary engagements to improve supplier manufacturing processes.
- Working with other quality functions and cross business teams to affect rapid closure of issues utilizing analytical capabilities and communication skills.
- Participating in supplier design, process change, qualification test, and procedure reviews.
- Supporting supplier assessments, audits, and reviews.
Required Skills:
- 5 years’ experience in quality engineering, manufacturing, or related engineering discipline.
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM).
- Experience working with one or more of the following aerospace or commercial equivalent preventative tools - SPC, FMEA, QFD, PPAP Previous experience conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
- Experience and knowledge in one or more of the following standards: ISO 9001, AS9100, AS9145, or MDA Assurance Provisions.
- Experience in drawing interpretation and hardware inspection techniques
- 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.
Desired Skills:
- Six Sigma, Lean, and/or American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certification (CQE, CQM/OE, CSQE, CQA, CRE, etc.)
- Proven successes in building and maintaining relationships with multiple suppliers/ customers.
- Experience in DoD product and process oversight including requirements, build, integration, test, and delivery.
- Experience in engineering, development, project planning, and collaborating remotely.
- General statistical process control knowledge, including implementation.
- General knowledge of industry technical standards (such as ANSI, CMMI, ASTM, etc.)
- Strong technical engineer with excellent communication skills that exhibits presence and influence and self-managed technical contributor.
What We Offer:
Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the superior benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.
Employee Referral Award Eligibility: This requisition is eligible for an employee referral award. ALL eligibility requirements must be met to receive the referral award.
RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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