Program Quality Lead

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WD 2501 W University Dr WING D BLDG

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 Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

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 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 team solves tough meaningful problems that create a safer more secure world.

Ready for a challenging new opportunity Raytheon has an exciting opportunity for a Program Quality Lead position within our Electro-Optical/Infrared Solutions (EOIRS) group at our McKinney TX location.

The effective candidate will create or tailor existing planning to administer customer and internal quality requirements to cross-functional program teams QA disciplines supporting the programs and supply base. The ideal candidate will have a dynamic mindset and the ability to influence peers and offer creative results to complex challenges. The candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to guarantee that mission goals and contractual requirements are met.

This is an on-site position in McKinney Texas.

What You Will Do:

• Represent Quality and Mission Assurance (QMA) on program or project management teams and/or capture teams including writing Basis of Estimates (BOEs) for the quality portion of new program bids.
• Support the communication of program goals targets requirements and customer feedback.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and partner with program management to define and implement quality improvement strategies.
• Assist in providing program direction to ensure quality tasking is accomplished within budget on time and as defined in program planning.
• Prepare collect analyze and maintain Quality metrics.
• Establish customer relations process and validate customer corrective action requests.
• Ensure customer quality requirements flow down to suppliers and support supplier quality and supplier engineering efforts to help ensure compliance to the supplier program quality plan. Assess impact and report potential customer escapes.
• Ensure reviews and assessments of program performance are performed including self-guided technical assessments of systems engineering Quality Assurance (QA) lessons learned technology production and programmatic (cost schedule and risks) practices assuring Quality Management System (QMS) processes are defined and implemented.
• Review and approve program documentation including but not limited to specifications drawings test plans procedures instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Act as the voice of the customer to autonomously assure mission results.
• Execute Quality initiatives regarding Customer Oriented Results and Excellence (CORE) and APQP (AS9145).
• Oversee nonconforming material review and disposition.
• Guide root cause corrective action (RCCA) activities for systemic issues.

Qualification You Must Have:

• Typically requires a Bachelors Degree and a minimum of eight (8) years of experience in Quality Engineering Operations and/or Program Management with specific experience in the areas below;
• Application and adherence to Quality Management Systems IS09001 and AS9100.
• Working experience in Industry and Government Quality and Mission Assurance Requirements and Standards.
• Experience in predictive and proactive measures and metrics assessments and developing actions to improve performance or mitigate problems.
• Experience in supporting external and internal Quality System or Product/Process audits.
• Experience creating relationships with program management cross-functional program management suppliers customers and government representatives.
• 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 in systems engineering reliability and system safety requirements.
• Experience using written/verbal presentation skills.
• Experience using Microsoft Office Word Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience collaborating with program team members to develop practical solutions to complex problems.
• Prior experience in the Aerospace or Defense industry.
• Experience using Raytheon Root Cause and Corrective Action or a proven close- loop corrective action system.
• Raytheon Customer Oriented Results and Excellence (CORE) or Industry Six Sigma Greenbelt Certification.
• Experience with Earned Value Management Cost Account Management and Risk and Opportunity Management.
• Experience with Material and Failure nonconformance review boards (Material Review Board/Failure Review Board).
• Experience with Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)/AS9145 and utilizing resources such as Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) Key Characteristics Design Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) Production Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) and/or Control Plans.
• Experience in First Article Inspections per AS9102
• Experience Purchase Order Quality Requirements (Q-Notes STAMP).
• Experience comprehending and translating system requirements as well as contractual requirements to ensure full compliance is flowed down through product assembly and test documentation.

What We Offer:

• Whether youre just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional we offer a robust total rewards package with compensation; healthcare wellness retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs.
• Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave flexible work schedules achievement awards educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

Additional Information:

Onsite: 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.

Clearance Information: This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO) 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: part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 107500 USD - 204500 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.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including but not limited to medical dental vision life insurance short-term disability long-term disability 401(k) match flexible spending accounts flexible work schedules employee assistance program Employee Scholar Program parental leave paid time off and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including but not limited to individual performance business unit performance and/or the companys performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.

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