Intern - Quality Engineer - Onsite (AZ)

Date Posted:

2024-10-10

Country:

United States of America

Location:

AZ227: 3601 E Britannia Dr 3601 East Britannia Drive , Tucson, AZ, 85706 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

This position is for an intern who will be entering their sophomore year or higher by the start of summer 2025. Please upload a copy of your most recent transcripts with your resume when applying to this requisition. Include your cumulative GPA and projected graduation date on your resume.

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.

Job Summary:

As a Quality Engineer intern, you will acquire an understanding of what is required to be the Quality interface and drive overall quality performance including continuous improvement and implementation of lean/agile methodologies.  You will help to ensure programs meet customer objectives by working closely with other functions to support rapid closure of issues utilizing analytical capabilities and communication skills. You will work in a results-based culture with a strong focus on continuous improvement.

You will experience problem-solving while working in a team environment.  Your work will involve planning, coordination, facilitation, analysis, and influencing to achieve continuous improvement and successful program execution, focusing on Quality.  You will learn what it takes to provide Quality Sciences Subject Matter Expertise for work product and process compliance to meet tactical and strategic objectives.  You may work at all levels of the organization to drive root cause and corrective action utilizing analytical capabilities and communications skills. 

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

• Participation in root cause analysis, corrective and preventative action solutions
• Analyze and interpret trends.
• Ensure flow down and compliance to Raytheon and contract program requirements, both internally and to external suppliers
• Interface with Raytheon’s supplier base to resolve any open issues.
• Review and disposition nonconformances and nonconforming material
• Interface with customers and DCMA to ensure compliance and resolution of any reported issues.
• Review major deliverables to ensure contract compliance prior to delivery to customer. Includes reviewing major deviations and waivers, acceptance test results and all major anomaly conditions.

Qualifications You Must Have: 

• Actively enrolled sophomore or higher by the start of Summer 2025 and pursing a bachelor's or advanced degree in the field of STEM; Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics
• 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:

• Minimum GPA of 3.0 or above
• Analytical skills in root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action
• Ability to build effective relationships through partnering and collaboration.
• Experience in continuous improvement processes such as Six Sigma and/or Lean Methodologies
• Ability to operate in a dynamic and challenging, team-oriented environment.
• Experience with Python or programming

Location:

• Tucson, AZ
• Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
• Relocation assistance is NOT available for this requisition

Clearance Information:

This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm 

What We Offer

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