Commodity Supplier Assurance Engineer

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

Security Clearance:

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 todays mission and stay ahead of tomorrows threat. Our team solves tough meaningful problems that create a safer more secure world.

The Commodity Supplier Assurance Engineer (CSAE) serves as the primary quality liaison between Raytheon and its external supply base ensuring suppliers consistently meet requirements and deliver high-quality this role you will drive resolution of quality issues provide performance feedback and champion continuous improvement initiatives. Strong communication meeting facilitation and relationship-building skills are essential as you will play a critical role in fostering effective partnerships with suppliers. The CSAE collaborates closely with internal teams on supplier source selection risk mitigation strategic planning and supplier development. Representing Raytheon professionally you will embody and promote the companys Vision Values Strategy and Goals within the supply base making a lasting impact on the success of key supplier relationships.

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This remote role requires maintaining a home office and conducting regular visits to local and regional supplier facilities. Candidates should be prepared for about 25% domestic travel including driving and occasional air travel as needed.

What You Will Do

• Develop and implement process improvements and risk mitigation strategies across the supply base.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external customers key partners and stakeholders.

• Influence decision-making through quality assurance aligning efforts with customer priorities and mission success.

• Interpret and communicate purchase order quality requirements to ensure supplier and subcontractor compliance.

• Ensure product requirements are properly flowed down and adhered to by internal teams and sub-tier suppliers.

• Assess supplier quality capabilities throughout the program lifecycle to meet objectives.

• Identify and resolve supplier risks and systemic issues through root-cause analysis and corrective actions.

• Drive continuous improvement using Six Sigma lean methodologies and other analytical tools.

• Collaborate across Quality functions and Cross Business Teams (CBTs) to ensure rapid issue resolution.

• Oversee First Article Verification Source Inspection and supplier assessments audits and reviews.

• Resolve supplier risks and ensure compliance with program objectives.

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 managing suppliers using Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) methods such as 5 Why Fishbone etc.

• Experience driving process improvements using Six Sigma Lean or other analytical tools and presenting data to support decision-making.

• 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

• Experience working within aerospace/defense standards such as AS9100 AS9102 ISO-9000 and AS9145.

• Experience in DoD product and process oversight including requirements build integration test and delivery

• Experience with industry technical standards (such as ANSI CMMI ASTM etc.)

• Experience collaborating with engineering manufacturing operations and supply chain teams

• Six Sigma Lean and / or American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certification (CQE CQM/OE CSQE CQA CRE etc.)

What We Offer

• 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.

• Relocation Eligible - Relocation assistance available provided final candidate meets eligibility requirements.

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

• Remote: This position currently is designated as remote. Employees who are working in remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home) but may be expected to travel to the site location as successful candidate for this role will be required to reside and work from one of the 50 U.S. states (excluding U.S. territories).

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: salary range for this role is 101000 USD - 203000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role function and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience location education/training and key skills.

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