Raytheon Technologies

Senior Manager, Quality Systems & Compliance

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or Advanced Degree in a related field with 8-10 years of relevant experience.
  • 8+ years of QMS auditing experience in Aerospace.
  • Knowledge of AS9100 standards auditing.
  • ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) Certification or equivalent required.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen eligible for a government security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead internal QMS audits focusing on AS9100 compliance at Arizona and other sites.
  • Manage audit team, including selection, planning, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Interface with the Enterprise Audit Team during audits.
  • Schedule and manage logistics for Enterprise Audit and NQA audits.
  • Oversee audit preparation based on performance data and historical trends.
  • Ensure effective closure of corrective actions with process owners.
  • Analyze audit results to recommend and implement improvements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive total rewards package including healthcare, wellness, and retirement benefits.
  • Parental leave and flexible work schedules available.
  • Career development and recognition programs offered.
  • Educational assistance to support further learning and growth.
  • Child/adult backup care services provided.
Full Job Description
Date Posted:
2026-05-14
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-AZ-TUCSON-800 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 800
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

The Raytheon Quality Management System (QMS) is a collection of business processes focused on consistently meeting customer requirements and enhancing customer satisfaction.

We are seeking a Senior Manager to oversee the Internal Quality Management System at our Tucson, AZ location in the United States. The successful candidate will also support other Raytheon sites, as needed. The role requires a strong understanding of AS9100, ISO 9001:2015, effective communication skills, and the ability to work independently.

This is an onsite positionin Tucson, AZ.

What You Will Do:
  • Lead, conduct, and plan internal QMS audits for compliance to the AS9100 series of standards in support of the Raytheon Quality Management System. The focus of this role will be the Arizona sites and will also include audits at other Raytheon locations.
  • Perform all formal responsibilities of a Sr. Manger and Lead Auditor such as audit team selection; audit planning; representing the audit team with Raytheon's site stakeholders; conducting opening and closing meetings and daily debriefs with stakeholders; completing an audit report; and issuing, reviewing, approving formal corrective actions overseeing a team.
  • Serve as a liaison and interface to the Enterprise Audit Team during site audits.
  • Facilitate the Enterprise Audit schedules, logistics, and closure of corrective actions.
  • Serve as liaison and interface to Raytheon's Certification body during site certification or recertification audits.
  • Facilitate NQA audit schedules, logistics, and closure of corrective actions.
  • Prepare the sites for the Enterprise and NQA Audits.
  • Perform other audits as deemed appropriate at the sites.
  • Facilitate corrective action responses with process owners, including advanced root cause analysis resources.
  • Ensure corrective actions are effectively implemented and closed as scheduled.
  • Analyze audit performance to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for continuous improvement; recommend and facilitate Enterprise level improvement initiatives and actions.
  • Conduct comprehensive audit preparation and planning based on historical and current performance data.
  • Schedule Internal Audits based on risk and in support of Certification Body, Enterprise and other applicable audits while ensuring each Raytheon site has a full QMS audit annually.
  • Guide coverage of ISO9001 / AS9100 requirements
  • Travel up to 50%.


Qualification You Must Have:
  • Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of ten (10) years prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree in a related field and a minimum of eight (8) years' experience.
  • At least eight (8) years of QMS auditing experience within the Aerospace Industry.
  • Working experience in auditing to the AS9100 standards.
  • American Society for Quality Certification/Certified Quality Auditor Certification (ASQ/CQA) Certification or equivalent.
  • 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:
  • Aerospace Experienced Auditor (AEA) Certification.
  • Lead Auditor Certification.
  • Ability to function effectively without direct supervision.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage teams.


What We Offer:
  • Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a 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 benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance, and child/adult backup care.


Learn More & Apply Now!

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 a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), 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

Location: Tucson, AZ sites and other sites as needed.

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.

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.

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.

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