Program Quality Engineer I, Woburn, MA

About the Role

• The Program Quality Engineer, Quality & Mission Assurance (Q&MA) position is for the Ground Based Radar Digitization (GBRD) Program.
• The role supports a robust and collaborative quality culture for the business.
• The expectation is to be in the office weekly.
• This is a hybrid role.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in support of shaping the technical and management baseline to enable delivery of solutions optimized to balance technical performance, schedule, quality, and affordability.
• Assist in the execution and implementation of strategic and tactical Q&MA plans at the program level.
• Support Technical and Process Risk and Opportunity that facilitates successful program and contract performance.
• Maintain the quality of delivered products and services.
• Support the Q&MA interface with the program, customers, and Integrated Product Teams (IPTs).
• Build effective relationships with internal and external customers, with the ability to collaborate and influence across multiple levels of stakeholders.
• Ensure Q&MA compliance on all matters pertaining to requirements definition, technical quality, and program implementation decisions.
• Leverage continuous improvement to identify opportunities and facilitate initiatives for processes and command media using significant conceptualizing, reasoning, and interpretation skills.
• Support the effective Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) and Failure Review and Corrective Action System (FRACAS) activities.
• Occasional business travel is required.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
• DoD Clearance: Secret is required.
• Active and existing security clearance is required after day 1.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM).
• Master’s or Advanced STEM Degree is a plus.
• Active and transferable final U.S. government issued security clearance is preferred.
• American Society of Quality (ASQ) Certification is preferred.
• Experience with Six Sigma, Lean, continuous improvement methodologies or Customer Oriented Results and Excellence (CORE) is preferred.
• Experience with Raytheon Lifecycle Program Management (RLPM) is preferred.
• Working experience in design and development within systems, hardware (electrical or mechanical), supplier or manufacturing engineering is preferred.
• Experience in the DoD acquisition processes and contracting vehicles is preferred.
• Experience with contract flow and compliance is preferred.
• Experience working with cross-functional, cross-disciplined teams at all levels is preferred.
• Experience using highly-effective communication skills – both written and verbal is preferred.
• Possess ability to effectively influence both cross-functional and supplier partners to achieve business goals.
• Proven track record of driving initiatives and delivering business solutions that result in reduced operating costs, maximized profit, and optimum customer satisfaction.