Raytheon · 19 hours ago
Senior Quality Engineer
Tucson, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$87K/yr - $165K/yr
5+ years expRaytheon is a company dedicated to helping the nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. They are seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to drive quality culture and practices across multiple Advanced Air Warfare Systems contracts, ensuring compliance with quality management systems and overseeing quality assurance activities throughout the program lifecycle.
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No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Oversee Quality Management System processes and process control documentation ensuring they are compliant with requirements, objectives and/or contracts while identifying issues, recommending solutions, and creating quality documentation
Assist PM, Engineering & Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to define requirements for new products from a compliance and contractual perspective
Aid Quality Working Groups to diagnose and mitigate product non-conformities identified internally and externally by driving RCCA and Non-Conformance Management to conclusion
Provide advice to the Business Area Lead and all Program Managers on the quality aspects of the work being undertaken
Understand Product Development Lifecycles to provide key Quality inputs during the different stages
Perform quality activities within the Programs to aid the Design activities, respective Quality Assurance Plans (IE: First Article Inspections, Source Inspections, and checks on incoming and outgoing products)
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
Plan, conduct and oversee Internal Audits to aid Raytheon’s Certifications and act as program representative during External audits
Develop partnerships with program and production leaders, IPTs, and other functions to drive issue resolution and implement improved processes
Implement strategic and tactical Quality and Mission Assurance plans that will directly affect the program’s execution and influence
Generate new Cost of Poor Quality (CoPQ) projects to reduce costs on the program
Guide Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) in accordance with AS9145, as applicable
Provide Quality oversight to technical design organizations and perform program reviews
Interpret command media in compliance to work being performed
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in the areas below
Working experience with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 Quality Management Systems
Working experience translating external and internal requirements and command media
Working experience in providing technical program expertise for manufacturing and/or design processes
Experience performing audits of products and processes within a program or business
Experience applying risk reduction to prevent & resolve issues and remove non-value add processes
Experience reading and interpreting design drawings and identifying deficiencies
Experience writing and reviewing Quality Plans, reports and customer documentation
Experience developing and maintaining productive relationships with colleagues and stakeholders
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Preferred
Six Sigma, Lean, and/or American Society for Quality (ASQ) certifications (IE: ISO9001 and/or AS9100)
Experience in Quality Assurance, Internal Auditing and RCCA (Root Cause Corrective Action) methodologies, Process Improvement, flows, mapping and streamlining
Quality experience in functional areas such as engineering, supplier engineering, manufacturing, production, or operations
Experience using PFMEA, SPC, Control Plans, and Process Capability Assessments
Experience in hardware inspections and inspection standards
Demonstrated experience with Process Re-invention Integrating Systems for Manufacturing (PRISM) or SAP
Experience in management and estimation of project budgets and finances
Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS)
Experience using people skills and working with customers, suppliers, in a team environment, facilitating cross-functional teams in systematic improvement activities
Experience communicating verbally and in written communications and networking with other stakeholders while problem solving and creating resolutions with effective and concise presentation skills
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.
10001+ employees
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
Leadership Team
Arunava Chatterjee
Executive Director of Ghost Black Operations & CEO & CTO
Kieran Nolan
Chief Enterprise Architect / IT CTO
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