Regional Supplier Quality Engineer - Northeast

• Date Posted:

• 2026-03-31

• Country:

• United States of America

• Location:

• US-MA-REMOTE

• Position Role Type:

• Hybrid
• 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 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. As a Program Supplier Quality Engineer here at Raytheon, you will be the primary interface between our supplier base and internal stakeholders of critical and technically advanced Defense Programs. You will work to improve product quality by systemically analyzing and validating measurement system capability for accuracy, repeatability, reproducibility, and stability over time; analyzing product performance using statistical methods to understand root cause, identify significant variances to predicted/targeted values; and translating, analyzing, and prioritizing customer needs and company policy and objectives into quality performance standards.

• This remote position requires maintaining a dedicated home office and conducting regular visits to assigned supplier facilities anywhere across the US, however, most will be in the MA, RI or CT region. This role requires 25% domestic travel, which may include both driving and air travel as necessary.
• What you will do:
• + Ensure flow down of product requirements both internally and to sub-tier suppliers through PO requirements, Quality Notes, and Statements of Work.

+ Interpret and explain these requirements to ensure supply base both understands and complies with these quality requirements. + Drive continuous product / process improvements of our supply base by identifying supplier risk & systemic performance issues and driving solutions through various tools/methodologies including: Root Cause Corrective Actions, Statistical/analytical improvement tools such as Six Sigma and Lean Methodologies. + Apply Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) processes related to supplier performance and implementation of necessary engagements to improve supplier manufacturing processes. + Perform defect data analysis and review with the program managers and supplier management, which will assist in developing Supplier improvement plans + Lead and participate in multi-functional teams in problem resolution and continuous improvement activities with an emphasis on six sigma, lean practices and other analytical improvement methods and tools + Identify and document supplier risk; develop mitigation plans to reduce, eliminate and prevent supplied product defects + Support containment activities associated with discrepant material, with assistance from functional stakeholders + Drive the 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 + You will represent quality during review boards covering changes: supplier designs, process changes, qualification tests, and procedure reviews. +

• Travel (Up to 25%) to support supplier assessments, audits, reviews at supplier locations.
• Qualifications you must have:
• + Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience + Relevant experience is working in quality engineering, manufacturing, other engineering discipline or supplier management/auditing + Experience with one or more of the following Quality Management standards: ISO 9001, AS9100, AS9102, AS9103, AS9145, and/or MDA Assurance Provisions.

+ Previous experience interpreting schematic drawings and hardware inspection techniques. + Experience implementing Quality Assurance and Control methodologies such as Statistical Process Controls (SPC), Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), and Continuous Improvement in a supplier setting. + Previous experience generating and presenting briefings to leadership and suppliers (e.g. key metrics, performance reviews, process changes, etc).

• Qualifications we prefer:
• + Knowledge of industry technical standards (such as ANSI, CMMI, ASTM, etc.

) + Effective written/verbal Communications Skills + Certifications - Six Sigma, Lean, ASQ, ISO 9001 Auditor + Experience with cables and wiring harnesses, electro-mechanical assemblies, machined components, and/or circuit card assemblies + GD&T Knowledge, understanding, and practical application + Practical knowledge of Aerospace or commercial equivalent Preventative tools - APQP, PPAP, SPC, FMEA, etc. + Practical knowledge of Root Cause Corrective Action processes + Practical knowledge of Special Processes and their management + Practical knowledge of First Article Inspection and AS9102 management + Experience with hardware inspection techniques + Knowledge of General Statistical Process Control + Experience building and maintaining relationships with customers or partners (both internal and external to Raytheon), including experience in an international/global setting + Communication skills that exhibit presence and influence + Self-managed technical contributor

• 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 Eligibility - None. No relocation available for this role.

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• 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 needed. The 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 the ability to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Clearance Office (DISCO), and 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: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm \#LI-Remote

• _As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select 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 107,500 USD - 204,500 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 candidate's 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 company's 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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