Raytheon Technologies

Senior Program Quality Engineer

Raytheon Technologies$86K — $165K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 5-7 years of experience in quality and/or manufacturing engineering.
  • Experience developing and using quality metrics.
  • Familiarity with TDP, contractual, and QMS compliance requirements.
  • Knowledge of RCCA and Continuous Improvement methods.
  • Ability to interact with program leadership, suppliers, and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and manage risks in the manufacturing process.
  • Support production and suppliers through inspections and audits.
  • Verify compliance with contractual and quality management requirements.
  • Conduct regular meetings with internal stakeholders to manage quality issues.
  • Mentor junior Quality Engineers.
  • Oversee strategic quality department goals across programs.
  • Drive cross-functional teams in failure analysis and corrective actions.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Life insurance and disability coverage.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Flexible work schedules and spending accounts.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Employee assistance and parental leave programs.
  • Educational support through the Employee Scholar Program.
Full Job Description

Date Posted:

2026-05-15

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-AZ-TUCSON-810 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 810 (External Site)

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.​ 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 on day 1

As aSenior Program Quality Engineer, you will be working hands on with cross functional teams in afast pacedenvironment with plenty of challenging opportunities. You will be working directly with our manufacturing processes and products. Your knowledge and experience will be valued and contribute to furthering the success of Raytheon Operations Quality.

The Quality Teamis responsible forintegration and execution of Quality practices and processes in the program office. We serve as the prime Quality interface with program team responsible for the guidance and support of all matterspertaining toQuality and continuous improvement supporting program contract execution.

This is an Onsite role in Tucson, AZ

This position is eligible for relocation.

What You Will Do:

  • Identifyand manage risk in the manufacturing process
  • Supporting production, suppliers, first article inspections, and preparation for audits
  • Verify product and process compliance with respect to contractual, technical, industry, AS9100 Quality Management System (QMS) requirements and internal policies.
  • Regular interface with DCMA.
  • Daily status meetings with internal stakeholders to manage issues, and weekly meetings to help reduce the cost ofpoor quality.
  • Mentoring Quality Engineers.
  • Oversee program wide strategic efforts that meet the quality department goals.
  • Facilitate and drive a cross-functional team in failure analysis, Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations, includingidentifyingnon-conformances, providing solutions, tracking issues to closure and guiding Corrective Action Boards (CAB)

Qualifications You Must Have:

  • Typically requires aBachelor27s Degreeand a minimum of five (5) years of prior experience inquality and/or manufacturingengineering.
  • Experience in thefollowing;
    • Development/usage of quality metrics
    • Supporting design and/or manufacturing process
    • Interpreting and ensuring compliance with TDP, contractual, or QMS requirements
    • RCCA and Continuous Improvement methods
    • Interacting with program leadership, operations, suppliers, customers, and internal/external stakeholders
  • The ability to obtain andmaintaina US security clearance prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship isrequiredas only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Qualifications We Prefer:

  • ASQ CQE Certification
  • Experience in APQP methods (including FMEA, Control Plan, FAI/AS9102, SPC)
  • Experience mentoring a cross-functional team
  • Experience interpreting and ensuring compliance with TDP and QMS requirements
  • Experience working in a dynamic environment that requires prioritization and flexibility to support competing requirements
  • Experience with AS9100 and/or ISO 9001 quality management systems
  • Demonstrated leadership in RCCA and Continuous Improvement projects
  • Experienced team player who achieves results and continuously strives for improvement
  • Experience in PRISM, Business Warehouse, or RCAS
  • Experience making decisions, with limited information
  • Experienceapplying;
    • Critical thinking skills
    • Leading without authority
    • Communication skills

What We Offer:

Our 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.

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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 requiresa securityclearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles andadjudicatesthe security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here:

Location

Tucson, AZ:

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attendselect 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 86,800 USD - 165,200 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 candidate27s 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 company27s 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.

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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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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