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Raytheon · 5 hours ago

Principal Program Quality Engineer

Tucson, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$101K/yr - $203K/yr

8+ years exp

Raytheon is a leading defense contractor dedicated to helping the nation and allies defend freedoms. The Principal Program Quality Engineer will develop and monitor quality metrics, support transition to production, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure mission goals and contractual requirements are met.

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No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serve as a member of the Program team, ensuring successful program performance, deliver conforming products/services through effective collaboration and compliance to processes and procedures

Oversee integration and implementation of cross-functional teams to ensure alignment to quality and customer requirements per the program quality plan

Serve as a program quality liaison across customer organizations (Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and United States Government (USG)), as well as relevant factories and engineering labs as first responder for quality issues and concerns related to production products

Collaborate with cross-functional teams and partner with program management team to define and implement quality improvement strategies, including Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and First Article Inspections (FAI)

Review and approve changes to the technical data package, assign actions when necessary and complete actions in a timely manner when assigned. This includes but is not limited to: Peer reviews, Engineering Review/Change Control Board (ERB/CCB) and/or Design reviews

Engage on both strategic and tactical levels, focusing on quality, cost and schedule performance, early engagement, influencing and providing differentiating quality value to program teams and customers

Monitor root cause corrective action (RCCA) and FRACAS activities for systemic issues and to ensure extensive RCCA

Qualification

ISO 9001AS9100Root Cause AnalysisAdvanced Product Quality PlanningCQE CertificationFailure AnalysisContinuous ImprovementLeadershipCollaborationProblem Solving

Required

Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of eight (8) years of prior relevant experience

Working experience in supporting design and/or manufacturing process

Working experience with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 Quality Management Systems

Working experience leading teams in failure analysis, root cause analysis, corrective and preventative action

Experience in a relevant technical discipline with understanding of engineering principles and design analysis 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