Program Supplier Quality Engineer

Date Posted:

2024-08-05

Country:

United States of America

Location:

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

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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. 

The Raytheon Program Supplier Quality organization ensures that known good parts and services are received from the supply chain. We work collaboratively with our internal functional counterpart to ensure requirements flow down and Technical Data Packages will result in product that performs in the system or services that meet performance requirements. We conduct supplier oversight through requirements reviews, in-process and final inspection at supplier’s facilities, and drive incoming inspection to ensure compliance. We perform robust containment, root cause, corrective action and validation of supplier caused.

This Program Supplier Quality Engineering (PSQE) position will provide Supplier Material Quality support to assigned programs within the Advanced Products and Solutions (APS) organization at the McKinney, TX site. 

The work role will require full-time physical presence onsite at the McKinney, TX facility.  The PSQE will perform supplier facing quality engineering, in support of assigned Programs collaborating with Program Quality, Operations Quality, Supply Chain, Operations and Engineering activities to analyze, control, and improve product quality.

What You Will Do

• Interface across a matrixed environment to determine requirements, develop plans for fulfilling the specific procured material requirements, while meeting the overall programmatic requirement
• Lead and support supplier assessment process planning and execution, such as supplier capability assessments, pre and post-award reviews, process assessments, PFMEA, & APQP
• Participate on cross-functional supplier selection teams, advocating best value, technical solutions and suppliers which can best meet the overall quality requirements
• Identify and document supplier risk; develop mitigation plans to reduce, eliminate and prevent supplied product defects
• Lead containment activities associated with discrepant material, with assistance from functional stakeholders
• Initiate supplier corrective action process, review, approval and monitoring; assure containment, closed loop Root Cause Corrective Action is obtained; communicate issue and resolution to functional stakeholders
• Lead and participate in multi-functional teams in process improvement activities using Raytheon Technologies CORE tools
• Participate in the resolution of technical issues with respect to product processes, systems and deliverables in engineering, supply chain and quality and at the supplier
• Perform defect data analysis and review with the program managers and supplier management, which will assist in developing Supplier improvement plans
• Travel up to 25%

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years experience to include either quality engineering, assembly/manufacturing processes or integration and test operations and procedures or an Advanced Degree in a related field and
  minimum 3 years experience
• Experience working with quality systems with ISO 9001, AS9100 or IATF 16949
• Experience working with statistical analysis processes and tools
• Experience with Supplier Management practices and processes, such as conducting RCCA containment and using analysis process and tools
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience with AS9145 APQP/PPAP
• Strong risk assessment and mitigation foundation
• Strong follow through and ability to develop practical solutions to a wide range of problems in quality systems, materials, electronics, optics, and mechanical product
• Knowledge of GD&T
• ASQ certified: CQE or CQA

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Relocation assistance is not available