Program Quality Lead Tucson, AZ
Quick Summary
Develop partnerships with senior leaders, IPTs, customers,
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S.
Requirements
~2 min read- Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 7 years’ experience
- Relevant experience is Program / Project Quality Management, Quality Planning, Quality Assurance and/or Quality Engineering
- Experience with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 Quality Management Systems.
- Experience leading teams in failure analysis, root cause analysis, corrective and preventative action.
- Experience in providing technical program support for manufacturing and/or design processes.
- 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.
- STEM degree
- Dynamic self-starter who can take ownership and drive success with minimal direction
- Six Sigma, Lean, and / or American Society for Quality (ASQ) certifications
Passionate, high-energy, self-starting team player who achieves goals and strives for continuous improvement. - Experience Reviewing Statement of Work (SOW), Corrective Action Requests (CAR)
- Experience interfacing directly with customers
- Experience presenting, reviewing and/or approving changes through a formal Change Control Board (CCB).
- Ability to exercise sound judgement and apply resolution-making skills with appropriate supervisory intervention.
- Experience in risk mitigation and opportunity management.
- Ability to comprehend and translate system requirements as well as contractual requirements to ensure full compliance is flowed down through product, assembly, and test documentation.
- Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work well with customers, suppliers, and in a team environment.
- Knowledge of First Article Inspections per AS9102.
- Performance to cost, schedule, and technical performance including Cost Accounting Methodologies (Earned Value).
- Experience with one or more of the following: Rockets/Missiles, Electro Optical/RADAR systems, manufacturing of electrical systems and testing, and electrostatic discharge (ESD) requirements, CCA manufacturing to IPC/EIA JSTD-001, Class 3.
At RTX, the world's 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.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Develop partnerships with senior leaders, IPTs, customers, and quality support functions of the program team to define steps necessary to implement proactive quality strategies that shape Raytheon’s ability to become the provider of choice.
- →Engage on both strategic and tactical levels, focusing on quality, cost and schedule performance, early engagement, influencing and providing differentiating quality value to program teams and customers.
- →Generation of new CORE (Customer Oriented Result and Excellence), CoPQ (Cost of Poor Quality) projects to reduce costs/increase efficiency of the Stinger program.
- →Monitor / lead Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) and FRACAS activities for systemic issues.
- →Support implementation of Advanced Product Quality Planning in accordance with AS9145, as applicable.
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What We Offer
~1 min readOur values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
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.
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- First seen
- October 4, 2026
- Last seen
- October 4, 2026
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