At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring 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. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. 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.
Requirements
- Experience reviewing schematic drawings as part of the assembly process
- Experience using quality tools (e.g. Pareto analysis, cause/effect diagrams, process mapping)
- Experience with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 Quality Management System
- Experience with AS9102 First Article Inspection Requirements
- Experience in leading cross-functional teams in auditing process and product/process improvements in the factory or at suppliers
- Experience with AS9145 - Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)
- Data analysis; development and usage of actionable metrics
Responsibilities
- Verify product and process compliance with respect to contractual, technical, industry, AS9100 Quality Management System (QMS) requirements and internal policies
- Regularly generate and publish Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) metrics
- Facilitate and lead cross-functional team in failure analysis, Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations, including identifying non-conformances, providing solutions, tracking issues to closure and leading Corrective Action Boards (CAB)
- Ensure identification, physical control, and disposition of non-conforming material and facilitate Material Review Board (MRB) when necessary
- Support work instruction development and maintenance activities by reviewing work instructions, test instructions, auditing processes, and assuring configuration management
- Development and maintenance of inspection instructions, ensuring inspection instructions meet the technical data package requirements and meet production needs
- Regularly interface with Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA)
Other
- Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
- DoD Clearance: Secret
- Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred) and a minimum of 5 years of prior engineering experience.
- Strong interpersonal skills with experience in negotiating, having difficult conversations, and ability to work well with factory management, hourly employees, and internal stakeholders
- Six Sigma or ASQ Certification