Principal Supplier Quality Engineer

Supplier Quality Engineer

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Raytheon is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer, in support of the Global ISR Sensors and Software business. You will manage supplier quality performance through prevention, monitoring/escalation processes, processing of supplier submission of non-conforming material. Manage/Support supplier qualification/certification.

*This position will be located ONSITE at our Westford, MA facility.

*Relocation assistance is not available for this role.

What You Will Do

• Oversee supplier quality activities, including qualifications, certifications, source inspections, material releases, and FAI verification.
• Manage non conforming material, escape management, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive actions to improve supplier performance.
• Analyze quality data to identify systemic issues and drive improvements using PFMEA, MSA, Process Flow/Control Plans, SPC, and related tools.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to resolve quality issues, ensure contract requirements (including PPAP) are met, and support factory acceptance testing.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives, support ad hoc tasks, and travel domestically up to 25% as needed.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience
• Experience with GD&T (ASME 14.5)
• Experience working with Quality Management Systems, including ISO 9001, AS9100, and AS9102.
• Experience conducting failure analysis and root cause analysis, as well as implementing corrective and preventive actions.
• Experience reviewing technical data packages (TDPs) and managing documentation within a document repository.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience in machining processes
• In-depth understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)