Factory Quality Engineer II

Date Posted:

2024-08-08

Country:

United States of America

Location:

NM201: RMS Dine 10059 Highway 371 South , Farmington, NM, 87401 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

About Us:

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. 

This Quality Operations Engineer will have Quality Engineering responsibility for one or more assembly areas at the Raytheon Dine’ Facility (Farmington, New Mexico) manufacturing location. 

As a factory Quality Operations 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.  Your knowledge and experience will be valued and contribute to furthering the success of Raytheon Operations Quality.

**Please Note: This position is located at the Raytheon Dine Facility in Farmington, NM.  RTX- Dine Facility adheres to the Navajo Nation Preference in Employment Act in areas of recruitment and hiring practices.

What you will do:

·Plan, coordinate, and conduct problem solving teams to reduce product defects.

·Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) input regarding the application of the Quality Management System (QMS).

·Working within the Manufacturing Engineering team to assure quality characteristics are designed into production planning.

·Pro-active application of quality tools to drive zero-defect performance.

·Determine and establish inspection planning.

·Perform production process audits.

·Coordination with Supply Chain Management and Supplier Quality regarding the tracking of supplier issues/certifications.

·Facilitation of corrective actions, closed loop process controls and continuous improvement methods.

·Creation of charts for tracking and reporting quality data product/process predictability and capability.

·Perform product/material inspections (Peer Review, FAI, Prove-in, Test witness).

·Perform management/control of nonconforming material.

·Work with the operations/production teams in the analysis and path forward for defective material.

What You Will Learn:

·You will learn how to use and follow our Raytheon Quality Management System.  This knowledge will be useful in any engineering position at Raytheon.

·You will also have the opportunity to train and become a Certified Quality Engineer (CQE).  This is an external certification that you can have within or outside of Raytheon.

Qualifications You Must Have:  

·Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred) and a minimum of 2 years of prior engineering experience.

·In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 6 years of engineering support experience is required.

·Experience reviewing schematic drawings as part of the assembly process

·Experience using quality tools (e.g. Pareto analysis, cause/effect diagrams, process mapping)

·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.

Qualifications We Prefer:

·Experience in creating and performing holistic containment plans following a noncompliance event (Escape).  

·Experience interfacing with customers or customer representatives to support business needs.

·Ability to understand drawings, work instructions, Bill of Materials (BOMs), consumable materials control, process disciplines and tool control.

Working knowledge with Advanced Product Quality Planning tools (e.g. PFMEA, Control Plans, Capability Studies, Statistical Process Control, Measurement System Analysis).

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and del