Job Description

Date Posted:

2025-08-26

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MS301: 19859 Highway 80, Forest 19859 Highway 80 CMC Forest, Forest, MS, 39074 USA

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:

DoD Clearance: Top Secret

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring 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. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Raytheon is looking for a results-driven Senior Quality Engineer to join our team supporting the cutting-edge Raytheon Airborne Systems program. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in ensuring excellence in engineering processes, compliance, and product quality while driving innovation in advanced radar systems.

The position works in a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) environment with flexible work hours to accommodate work/life balance practices.

What You Will Do

• Lead Quality functions for Advanced Radar Systems

• Drive Root Cause Analysis and participate in CORE initiatives to identify and implement process improvements.

• Manage and analyze Quality-specific metrics to ensure operational excellence.

• Proactively identify and implement methods to enhance the quality of our products and processes.

• Oversee and lead Quality efforts for both Box and Pod manufacturing areas, ensuring adherence to high standards.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years' experience

• Experience with working with DCMA, USN, and USG.

• Experience with AS 9100 quality management systems or equivalent

• Ability to lead cross-functional teams in failure analysis, root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions

• Experience with Six Sigma methodology (CORE) and tools such as lean manufacturing, diagnostic, process optimization and continuous improvement

• Experience with microelectronic fab, manufacturing and assembly

• Experience with metrology, measurement tools and practices

Qualifications We Prefer

• Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics

• Experience working with external suppliers and mechanical inspection techniques

• Experience in supporting design and manufacturing processes and could work within a cross-functional team environment

• Ability to work with internal and external customers in efforts to reducing and eliminating quality defects

• Hands on use of statistical process controls for process monitoring, qualification and/or design feedback

• Familiar with lean manufacturing concepts

• Ability to effectively juggle multiple tasks and priorities.

• Ability to collaborate and team with multiple internal functions and external organizations to provide best value solutions to our customers

• Active DoD Secret security clearance

What We Offer

• 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.

• Relocation Eligible - Relocation assistance available, provided final candidate meets eligibility requirements.

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

• 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.

The salary range for this role is 73,000 USD - 147,000 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.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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