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At Raytheon Missiles & Defense, by combining our vast resources and investments, we are able to dedicate ourselves to solving mission-level vs. product-level customer challenges – together we can anticipate more, move faster and make a bigger impact on the big picture.

Job Summary:

The Quality Program Lead (QPL) will support a program within the Strategic Missile Defense product line by using your knowledge of Raytheon’s quality management system to support all phases of the program, but with a focus at this time on the transition to production.

This role will be the primary Mission Assurance interface for the customers and suppliers, ensuring the successful execution of all the Quality and Mission Assurance requirements of the program, and provide oversight and coordination to supplier quality managers supporting program requirements.

Required to work 100% on-site at the Tucson, AZ Facility and the ideal candidate will need to support domestic travel approximately 10% of time.

We value diverse skills and experience, so don’t hold back. Your qualification could add tremendous value to our team. Our customers come from all different backgrounds, and so do our employees. If you’re passionate about what you could accomplish here, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

• Understands AS9100/ISO9001 quality management systems
• Be the prime Quality interface with the program, customers, and supporting
• IPTs, responsible for guidance, leadership, and support on all matters to including resourcing, technical quality and financial performance, and compliance to Raytheon procedures and contractual requirements
• Directly interface with external and internal customers and key partners to establishing effective relationships
• Must have the ability to manage and influence across multiple levels of leadership, as it is vital to the success of this role
• Responsible for quality of delivered products and services to our customers, management of Quality risks, uncertainties and opportunities, leadership in resolution of Customer expectations and relationships related to Mission Assurance and Quality
• Responsible for developing and implementing strategic and tactical Mission Assurance plans that will directly affect the program’s execution and influence
• Responsible for improving processes or systems using significant conceptualizing, reasoning, and interpretation skills. Problems and issues faced are numerous and undefined, and information is typically difficult to obtain
• Assuring inclusion of quality requirements, planning, and consistency for program proposals and ROMs
• Monitor root cause corrective action (RCCA) and FRACAS activities for systemic issues and to ensure robust RCCA
• Accountable for quality performance to EAC and overall Quality EAC planning

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
• Minimum 2 years of related Quality Engineering experience
• Experience in either production or design phases of a program – with hands on experience in a related production discipline in operations, engineering, or quality engineering
• The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Qualifications We Value:

• Strong familiarity with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 quality management systems
• Ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance
• A candidate should be trained/certified/competent in Quality Management Systems (i.e.
• American Society of Quality Certified Manager of Quality, or equivalent)
• Experience with Integrated Product Development System (IPDS) or similar gate
• management process
• Experience in other functional area such as engineering, supplier engineering, or Operations
• Experience establishing cost estimates and Basis of Estimates (BOEs)
• Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal
• Hands-on experience in solving both business and technical problems
• Proven track record of success in assignments
• Possess an in-depth understanding of contract flow and compliance
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross functional process improvement teams
• Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work well with customers, suppliers, and in a team environment

What We Offer:

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

Employee Referral Award Eligibility: Only employees currently within RMD and RI&S have the potential to receive a Referral Award for submitting a referral to RMD and RI&S roles. ALL eligibility requirements must be met (see guidelines) to receive the Referral Awarding.

Clearance Information: This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. Non-US citizens may not be eligible 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: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

This position is located in beautiful Tucson, AZ. Tucson has a friendly, caring and laid-back atmosphere, combined with the innovation and energy of a metropolitan region and recognized as one of America’s 10 Best Small Cities. Surrounded by beautiful mountains, colorful Sonoran Desert landscape and majestic saguaro cacti, Tucson is blessed with some of nature’s best work. Tucson is known for its bright blue skies, and with more than 310 sunny days per year, Tucson’s fantastic weather lets residents enjoy the outdoors year-round. Tucson is the first city in the United States to be designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as a City of Gastronomy.

Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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