Sr Manager, Operations Quality Engineering

Date Posted:

2025-05-06

Country:

United States of America

Location:

TX190: 2501 West University, McKinney 2501 West University , McKinney, TX, 75070 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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

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

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Secret

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. 

Join our Product Assurance leadership team as the Senior Operations Quality Engineering Manager working with cutting-edge technology. This position requires a proven record of leading teams and growing future leaders. The Senior Operations Quality Engineering Manager is responsible for leading a team of Operations Quality Engineers including staffing, employee development, supporting programs and ensuring the products delivered to customers meet specified technical requirements.

The Senior Operations Quality Engineering Manager will work within a cross-functional, matrix organization in which there is close interaction and collaboration with customers, Program Quality, Operations, Engineering and other support functions and disciplines. 

The Senior Operations Quality Engineering Manager will help establish a culture of quality to ensure compliance with contractual, company, and regulatory requirements. They will also apply quality engineering skills to develop and deploy effective and efficient methods for verifying and accepting products and processes, including the use of quantitative and qualitative tools to reduce abnormal affects contributing to Cost of Poor Quality.

The Senior Operations Quality Engineering Manager will use and implement analytical tools and methods to: improve product design; minimize inspection; solve fabrication problems; complete specialized quality functions as data preparation, analysis, and reporting; develop quality techniques and methods; support process improvements; complete special investigations and assessments; take preventative and corrective actions; assess manufacturing and test data; support design reviews to ensure that quality is engineered into the products and processes; and develop product acceptance techniques and plans.

What You Will Do

• Lead, coach, and mentor others in routine settings and/or difficult situations
• Manage the execution of processes, projects and tactics for micro-electronics and other aerospace and defense hardware fabrication
• Communicate program goals, objectives, requirements, and customer feedback across the factory and with cross-functional teammates and supply base to ensure alignment
• Implement AS9100 (Quality Management System) and AS9145 (Advanced Product Quality Planning) principles
• Perform and train others in Root Cause and Corrective Action techniques
• Interpret Contract Quality Requirements and create derivative process requirements
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives – lead and support factory and product process improvements

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of ten (10) years’ experience as a Quality, Manufacturing or Engineering professional including hands-on experience with high-reliability, state-of-the-art hardware and systems
• Experience communicating with Senior Leadership, Engineers, and technical staff
• Experience with personnel management including timekeeping, performance reviews, hiring and developing staffing plans
• Previous experience presenting technical data to leadership and other internal/external stakeholders
• Experience leading industry or Production Investigations, Six Sigma, Lean, Continuous Improvement, Tiger Team projects or other quality processes
• Experience with root cause/corrective action (RCCA)
• 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

• An active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is desired prior to start date
• Ability to establish statistical process control fo