Raytheon Technologies

Senior Manager Operations Quality - RF Components

Raytheon Technologies$132K — $251K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in STEM or a related technical field and at least 10 years of relevant experience.
  • Project management experience managing multiple initiatives simultaneously.
  • Experience in leading root cause analysis and corrective actions across cross-functional teams.
  • Proficiency in developing quality metrics for identifying root causes and implementing long-term solutions.
  • In-depth knowledge of manufacturing quality systems and industry standards (ISO 9001, AS9100, AS9102).
  • Experience in semiconductor manufacturing or quality/process engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of quality engineers and hardware specialists in semiconductor manufacturing.
  • Engage with factory leadership to align team priorities with operations goals.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventative actions expertly.
  • Perform verification and validation of quality improvements to assess effectiveness.
  • Establish factory metrics to identify performance drivers and areas for improvement.
  • Analyze production trends using data analysis and statistical methods.
  • Drive manufacturing process enhancements through effective team discussions.

Benefits

  • Parental leave and flexible work schedules.
  • Educational assistance and a robust career development program.
  • Achievement awards and recognition for contributions.
  • Child and adult backup care services.
  • Comprehensive healthcare and wellness programs.
Full Job Description

Date Posted:

2026-06-05

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-MA-ANDOVER-AR2 ~ 362 Lowell St ~ AR2 PLYMOUTH 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

Job Summary: 

Raytheon is seeking a Senior Managerof Operations Qualityto join the Radio Frequency Components teamsupporting semiconductor manufacturing in Andover, MA. Our Operations Quality Team assures product and process quality with an emphasis on Product Compliance, Customer Satisfaction and Continuous Improvement.As a leader of the Operations Quality team, the individual in this role will be responsible for leading a group of quality engineers and hardware specialists, monitoring production performance, leading yield improvements and reduction of Cost of Poor Quality (CoPQ), supporting factory compliancewithsite policies and procedures, validating proper change control and implementation, and more. The ideal candidate will be able to utilizesemiconductor process knowledge and strong analytical and communications skills to drive cost effective quality solutions.

 

What you will do:  

  • Lead a team of operations quality engineers and hardware specialists supporting semiconductor manufacturing. Some of your leadership tasks will include staffing, coaching/mentoring, presenting to senior leadership, and performance reviews. 

  • Your on-site presence will enable your immediate interaction with leaders in Operations, Engineering, Quality, and program representatives in your factories.  You will regularly engage with other factory leadership to ensure alignment of top priorities for your team. 

  • Ensure effective root cause analysis and implementation of corrective & preventative actions.  

  • Perform verification and validation of improvements to understand effectiveness. 

  • Baseline factory metrics (scrap, rework, FPY, etc.), identify top drivers, forecast future demand for top drivers and identify areas of opportunity for improvement assuring clear identification, control, and disposition of nonconformities. 

  • Assess production trends using data analysis and statistical process control methods  

  • Lead manufacturing team discussions to drive process enhancements to reduce variation. 

  • Lead/Drive Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) initiatives (PFMEA, control Plans, SPC, etc.) using baseline metrics and future demand with the ability to perform verification/validation of improvements and efficiencies to facilitate defect prevention. 

 

Qualifications You Must Have:

  • Bachelor’sin science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)or other technical field of studyand a minimum often (10) years of Quality Engineering, Continuous Improvement, or related fields.

  • Project management experience including managing multiple projects simultaneously 

  • Experience in first article inspection reports (FAIRs), quality monitoring, and leading root cause correct actions for both short-term and long-term initiatives in a cross functional matrixed environment.

  • Experience in development/usage of quality metrics that maybe usedto drive true root cause and long-term corrective action, and in the identification/institution of perceptive verifications.

  • Experience in manufacturing process knowledge with Quality systems and industry technical standards (ISO 9001, AS9100 and/or AS9102), interpreting drawings, work instructions, Bill of Materials (BOMs), consumable materials control, process disciplines and tool control.

  • Prior experience in semiconductor manufacturing OR prior experience in quality, or process engineering, in a manufacturing environment

  • Ability to obtain andmaintaina U.S. government issued security clearance isrequired. U.S. citizenshipisrequired, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Value: 

  • Strong familiarity with J-STD-001, ISO 9001, AS9100, AS9201, Six Sigma, Customer Oriented Results and Excellence (CORE) or Lean experience/tools, associated tools, and ASQ Certifications 

  • Experience working and handling products in a cleanroom environment 

  • Experience with III-V compound semiconductor devices including Gallium Nitride, Gallium Arsenide HEMTs and SLS IR detectors 

  • Experience with MIL-STD-883 die visual criteria, and/or microelectronics defect classification, high-power microscope inspection 

  • Able to facilitate cross-functional teams in systematic improvement activities (e.g. 6-sigma, lean manufacturing) 

  • Experience with Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)/AS9145; Utilizing tools such as PPAP, Key Characteristics, DFMEA, PFMEA and/or Control Plans Experience with SAP/PRISM or other Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Tool 

  • CORE, Six Sigma, Shainin Red X, ASQ Certifications 

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

  • Experienced in Product/Process Failure Modes & Affects Analysis, Regression Analysis 

  • Proficiencyin all Microsoft Office applications

  • Existing US DoD Secret (or higher) clearance

 

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. 

Learn More & Apply Now

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.

Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:

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 eligibility to obtain 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 

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 132,400 USD - 251,600 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.

About Raytheon Technologies

Raytheon Solipsys, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Raytheon Company, is an industry leader in the development of integrated Command and Control (C2) Network-Centric solutions for the Domestic and International DoD and Homeland Security. Through proven systems and software engineering practices, built on the invention and application of innovative technologies, they deliver the C2 infrastructure necessary to effectively control security/military forces in any environment. Their reliable solutions assure information superiority, increased shared awareness, deep sensor reach, aircraft control, air defense, disaster management, and time-critical decision making.

Raytheon Technologies Careers

Join the innovative world of Raytheon Technologies, a leader in aerospace and defense, where we offer unparalleled job opportunities in an environment that champions diversity, leadership, and professional growth.

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At Raytheon Technologies, you’ll be part of a company that values innovation and leadership. Our team is dedicated to solving some of the most complex challenges in aerospace and defense, making significant impacts worldwide. With a culture that fosters diversity and inclusion, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry.

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Step into a role that harnesses your skills and propels your career to new heights. Raytheon Technologies is not just about thinking big but making those big ideas happen. We provide robust career development opportunities that include comprehensive training and development programs, leadership workshops, and continuous learning through our internal platforms.

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Join our team of over 60,000 professionals globally, who are not only experts in their fields but are also driven by a passion for innovation and excellence. At Raytheon Technologies, you are positioned at the forefront of the industry, where your work directly contributes to groundbreaking advancements in technology and defense.

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Whether you’re starting your career or looking to advance, Raytheon Technologies offers a range of employment and internship opportunities that can help you achieve your professional goals. Our internships provide a solid foundation of skills and experiences, while our full-time positions offer a path to personal and professional growth within the company.

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Our employees enjoy a competitive package of benefits and rewards that reflect their invaluable role in our company. From health and wellness programs to performance bonuses and flexible working conditions, we ensure our team members are well taken care of.

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