Sr. Operations Quality Engineer

Date Posted:

2023-08-21

Country:

United States of America

Location:

AZ204: RMS Rita Road Bldg 9020 9000 South Rita Rd Building 9020, Tucson, AZ, 85747 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

At Raytheon Missiles & Defense, fresh thinking and possibilities are forged in times of change and you will be on the front lines as we trail blaze new approaches, push the boundaries of innovation and chart a course to a tomorrow you can be proud to have a hand in creating.

Job Summary:

This Quality Engineer will have Quality Engineering responsibility for one or more assembly areas at the Raytheon Subsystems Integration Rita Road manufacturing facility in Tucson, AZ.  

As a factory Quality Engineer you will be interfacing with cross functional teams through face to face and teleconferencing interactions in a fast-paced environment with plenty of challenging opportunities.  You will be engaging with Manufacturing Engineers, Product Test Engineers, Design Engineers, Production Associates, Management and customers to assure product and process compliance, continuously improve processes, and meet organizational goals.  Your knowledge and experience will be valued and contribute to furthering the success of Raytheon Operations Quality.

The Operations Quality Team provides leadership for integration and execution of Quality practices and processes in the factory.  We serve as the prime Quality interface with Operations responsible for the guidance and support of Quality and continuous improvement in the factory.  The Quality Engineer is responsible to ensure compliance to the Quality Management System (QMS) requirements, support product lifecycle phases, partner with various program leaders and teams, lead improvement and development activities, and implement functional initiatives.

We value diverse skills and experience, so don’t hold back. Your qualification could add tremendous value to our team. Our customers come from all different backgrounds, and so do our employees. If you’re passionate about what you could accomplish here, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

  • Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) input regarding the application of the Quality Management System (QMS)
  • Perform process analysis to identify best practices and apply lessons learned to increase effectiveness of the QMS
  • Working within the Manufacturing Engineering team to assure quality characteristics are designed into production planning
  • Utilize APQP methodology to manage quality-production process
  • Pro-active application of quality tools to drive zero-defect performance
  • Determine and establish inspection planning
  • Perform production process audits
  • Coordination with Supply Chain Management and Supplier Quality regarding the tracking of supplier issues/certifications
  • Facilitation of corrective actions, closed loop process controls and continuous improvement methods
  • Provide analysis and validation of factory or supplier caused factory defects and source inspection data
  • Creation of charts for tracking and reporting quality data product/process predictability and capability
  • Perform product/material inspections (Peer Review, FAI, Prove-in, Test witness)
  • Perform management/control of nonconforming material
  • Work with the operations/production teams in the analysis and path forward for defective material
  • Monitor defect data and maintain feedback to establish/support closed loop actions
  • Compile and/or evaluate quality data (e.g: engineering changes, non-conformances, test problems, test results).
  • Develop/Present quality reports/presentations to program/facility/business management.

Required Skills:

  • Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
  • Minimum of (five) 5 years of engineering experience required
  • Experience with the interpretation of technical drawings or requirements
  • Experience with utilizing root cause and corrective action tools
  • Experience using quality tools (e.g. Pareto analysis, cause/effect diagrams, process mapping)
  • An active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as on U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
  • Experience interfacing with customers or customer representatives to support business needs

Desired Skills:

  • Master's Degree in STEM
  • Certifications in ASQ
  • Experience using a MRP system
  • Experience supporting AS9100 or equivalent audits
  • Working knowledge with Advanced Product Quality Planning tools (e.g. PFMEA, Control Plans, Capability Studies, Statistical Process Control, Measurement System Analysis)
  • Working knowledge of descriptive statistics and statistical control methodologies including statistical software
  • Ability to comprehend and translate external and internal requirements into effective work instructions
  • Ability to understand drawings, work instructions, Bill of Materials (BOMs), consumable materials control, process disciplines and tool control

Working Environments:
This position involves direct support of manufacturing activities and requires spending time in and around factory areas.
 
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 benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

 
This position requires either a U.S. Person or a Non-U.S. Person who is eligible to obtain any required Export Authorization

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