Raytheon · 6 hours ago
Commodity Supplier Assurance Engineer (CSAE)
Raytheon is a company dedicated to helping the nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. The Commodity Supplier Assurance Engineer (CSAE) serves as the primary quality liaison between Raytheon and its external supply base, ensuring suppliers consistently meet requirements and deliver high-quality results while driving resolution of quality issues and championing continuous improvement initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Develop and implement process improvements and risk mitigation strategies across the supply base
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external customers, key partners, and stakeholders
Influence decision-making through quality assurance, aligning efforts with customer priorities and mission success
Interpret and communicate purchase order quality requirements to ensure supplier and subcontractor compliance
Ensure product requirements are properly flowed down and adhered to by internal teams and sub-tier suppliers
Assess supplier quality capabilities throughout the program lifecycle to meet objectives
Identify and resolve supplier risks and systemic issues through root-cause analysis and corrective actions
Drive continuous improvement using Six Sigma, lean methodologies, and other analytical tools
Collaborate across Quality functions and Cross Business Teams (CBTs) to ensure rapid issue resolution
Oversee First Article Verification, Source Inspection, and supplier assessments, audits, and reviews
Resolve supplier risks and ensure compliance with program objectives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math or other technical related discipline and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience
Experience managing suppliers using Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) methods such as 5 Why, Fishbone, etc
Experience driving process improvements using Six Sigma, Lean, or other analytical tools, and presenting data to support decision-making
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
Preferred
Experience working within aerospace/defense standards such as AS9100, AS9102, ISO-9000, and AS9145
Experience in DoD product and process oversight including requirements, build, integration, test and delivery
Experience with industry technical standards (such as ANSI, CMMI, ASTM, etc.)
Experience collaborating with engineering, manufacturing operations, and supply chain teams
Six Sigma, Lean and / or American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certification (CQE, CQM/OE, CSQE, CQA, CRE, etc.)
Benefits
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
Holidays
Company
Raytheon
Raytheon, an RTX business, creates next-generation defense solutions that are smarter, faster and better than previously thought possible.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$16MKey Investors
United States Air Force
2012-01-17Series Unknown· $5.5M
2009-10-26Acquired
2009-10-01Series Unknown· $10.5M
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