Factory Quality Engineer

Date Posted:

2026-02-03

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-OK-MCALESTER-69S-CUST ~ 69S 1 C Tree Rd ~ BLDG 103 (External Site)

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

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​

Security Clearance Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

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 interactions in a fast-paced environment with plenty of challenging opportunities.  You will be working hands on with our manufacturing processes and products.  Your knowledge and experience will be valued and contribute to furthering the success of Raytheon Operations Quality.

The Operations Quality Team provides leadership for integration and execution of Quality practices and processes in the factory.  We serve as the prime Quality interface with Operations responsible for the guidance and support of all matters pertaining to Quality and continuous improvement in the Factory.

What you will do:

• Identify and manage risk in the manufacturing process
• Supporting production, first article inspections, creating/maintaining work/inspection instructions, and preparation for audits (internal, enterprise, customer)
• Verify product and process compliance with respect to contractual, technical, industry, AS9100 Quality Management System (QMS) requirements and internal policies
• Regular interface with DCMA (product sales, process audits, product configuration audits)
• Daily status meetings with the factory support, factory management, hourly employees, and internal stakeholders to manage issue, and weekly meetings to help reduce cost of poor quality.
• Primary quality representative for assigned value streams or processes.
• Leading factory wide strategic efforts that meet the quality department goals.
• 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.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Requires Bachelor’s of Science degree in a STEM related field of study, to include Science, Technology, Engineering and Math and 2 years of prior relevant experience
• Experience in supporting a manufacturing process
• Experience in RCCA and Continuous Improvement methods
• Experience with manufacturing/inspection work instructions
• Manufacturing process experience in one of the following: (assembly, inspection, test, process, and tool control)
• The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Qualifications We Value:

• ASQ CQE Certification
• Experience working in a dynamic environment that requires prioritization and flexibility to support competing requirements
• Strong interpersonal skills with experience in negotiating, having difficult conversations, and ability to work well with factory Customer, management, hourly employees, and internal stakeholders
• Experience with AS9100 and/or ISO 9001 quality management systems
• Demonstrated leadership in RCCA and Continuous Improvement projects
• Proficient in MRB and manufacturing lien processes
• Knowledge of PRISM, Business Warehouse, RCAS, and CMES
• Motivated and self-starting team player who achieves results and continuously strives for improvement
• Confident with decision making with limited information
• Critical thinking skills

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Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Clearance Information:

This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Con