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U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance\n\nSecurity Clearance Type:\nDoD Clearance: Secret\n\nSecurity Clearance Status:\nAbility to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start dateAt RTX, the world's 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.\nRaytheon 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. 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Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.\nAs a Program Supplier Quality Engineer here at Raytheon, you will be the primary interface between our supplier base and internal stakeholders of critical and technically advanced DOD Programs.\nThis is an Onsite role in Tucson, AZ.\nWhat You Will Do:\nEnsure flow down of product requirements both internally and to sub-tier suppliers through PO requirements, Quality Notes, and statement of work.\nInterpret program requirements to ensure supply base both understands and complies with these quality requirements.\nDrive continuous product / process improvements of our supply base by identifying supplier risk & systemic performance issues and driving solutions through various tools/methodologies including Root Cause Corrective Actions, Statistical improvement tools such as Six Sigma and Lean Methodologies.\nApplication of APQP processes related to supplier performance and implementation of necessary engagements to improve supplier manufacturing processes.\nRepresent quality during review boards covering changes to: supplier designs, process changes, qualification tests, and procedure reviews.\nWhat You Will Learn:\nManaging complex supplier base in variety of fields (Electrical, Mechanical, Energetic, etc.)\nExpand APQP knowledge and experience\nEngagement with critical external stakeholders i.e. DCMA.\nLocation Information:\nThe position interfaces with the program team in Tucson, AZ and can expect some travel to support supplier assessments, audits, reviews as part of this role (Up to 25%).\nQualifications You Must Have:\nTypically requires Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of two (2) years’ experience in quality engineering, manufacturing, or related engineering discipline.\nPrevious experience conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.\nExperience with either ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality management systems\nThe 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.\nQualifications We Prefer:\nSix Sigma, Lean, and/or American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certification (CQE, CQM/OE, CSQE, CQA, CRE, etc.)\nExperience conducting audits either internally or externally.\nProven successes in building and maintaining relationships with multiple suppliers/ customers.\nExperience in DoD product and process oversight including requirements, build, integration, test, and delivery.\nWorking knowledge of ISO 9001/AS9100 quality management systems, AS9145 Requirements for APQP & PPAP, and FAI Standard AS9102.\nExperience working with one or more of the following aerospace or commercial equivalent preventative tools - Statistical Process Control (SPC), Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Quality Function Deployment (QFD), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Lean Manufacturing, Control Plans, other process improvement tools \nGeneral knowledge of industry technical standards (such as ANSI, CMMI, ASTM, etc.)\nStrong technical engineer with excellent communication skills that exhibits presence and influence and self-managed technical contributor\nWhat We Offer:\nWhether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs.\nSome of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance, and child/adult backup care.\n\nAdditional Information:\nOnsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.\nClearance Information: This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm\nAs part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.\nThe salary range for this role is 75,800 USD - 144,200 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 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, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. 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