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Raytheon · 10 hours ago

Quality Engineer II

Andover, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$69K/yr - $131K/yr

2+ years exp

Raytheon is dedicated to helping the nation and its allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. They are seeking a Hardware Quality Engineer to ensure product and process quality, focusing on product compliance, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement. The role involves establishing metrics, partnering with teams, conducting process observations, and leading quality initiatives.

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No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Establish baseline factory metrics (e.g., scrap, rework, FPY), identify key drivers, forecast future demand, and highlight improvement opportunities

Partner with Manufacturing Defect Prevention teams to align on top priorities using baseline data and forecasts to drive containment, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation

Conduct process walks, operator observations, and lead manufacturing team discussions to reduce process variation and improve performance

Lead Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) initiatives, including PFMEA, Control Plans, and SPC, using baseline metrics and projected demand

Identify supplier escapes or issues and ensure proper containment and feedback to the Supplier Quality Management team

Verify and validate implemented improvements to assess effectiveness

Qualification

Manufacturing process experienceRoot cause analysisQuality metricsISO 9001/AS9100 familiaritySix Sigma certificationTechnical standards knowledgeProcess control techniquesPareto analysisProcess mappingCross-functional teamwork

Required

Typically requires a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) or other technical field of study, and a minimum of two (2) years related engineering experience

Manufacturing process experience in one of the following processes (assembly, inspection, test)

Previous experience working in cross functional process improvement teams

Experience in identifying root cause and initiating/implementing effective short-term and long-term corrective actions

Experience with quality metrics that may be used to drive true root cause and long-term corrective actions

Demonstrated knowledge of key process characteristics and ability to implement effective process control techniques

Experience with technical standards, interpreting drawings, work instructions, Bill of Materials (BOMs), consumable materials control, process disciplines and tool control

Strong familiarity with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 quality management systems

Six Sigma, ASQ Certifications

Proficient in the use of pareto analysis, cause/effect diagrams, process mapping

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

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

Preferred

Demonstrated knowledge of key process characteristics and ability to implement effective process control techniques

Experience with industry technical standards, interpreting drawings, work instructions, Bill of Materials (BOMs), consumable materials control, process disciplines and tool control

Strong familiarity with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 quality management systems

Six Sigma, ASQ Certifications

Proficient in the use of pareto analysis, cause/effect diagrams, process mapping

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

Existing US DoD Secret (or higher) clearance