Onsite CI Quality Engineer – Tucson

RTX; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

RTX in Tucson, AZ is seeking a detail-oriented Continuous Improvement Quality Engineer to join our Operations Quality Assurance team. This onsite role interfaces with factory teams to identify and resolve quality issues, drive lean initiatives, and maintain regulatory compliance.

You will lead RCCA investigations, develop improvement plans, document ROI, and mentor other QEs in lean methods, supporting a culture of continuous improvement across RTX's manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM; 5+ years of related Quality/Operations/Engineering experience.
• Experience analyzing data and developing actionable metrics to guide improvements.
• Experience with engineering principles and design analysis techniques.
• Experience supporting design and/or manufacturing processes.
• Ability to obtain interim U.S.-based clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Use Lean/Six Sigma tools to identify opportunities, optimize workflows, and improve quality and efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional factory teams to implement solutions and monitor results.
• Ensure improvements align with customer requirements and compliance standards.
• Develop improvement project plans and secure sponsorship from Operations Quality and leadership.
• Document ROI and share lessons learned with other factories.
• Lead RCCA investigations, identify non-conformances, and track corrective actions to closure.
• Engage with factory management and stakeholders to sustain continuous improvement.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Problem solving

Data analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication skills

Facilitation

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

Minitab

JMP

Excel

Visio

Job description

RTX in Tucson, AZ is seeking a detail-oriented Continuous Improvement Quality Engineer to join our Operations Quality Assurance team. This onsite role interfaces with factory teams to identify and resolve quality issues, drive lean initiatives, and maintain regulatory compliance.

You will lead RCCA investigations, develop improvement plans, document ROI, and mentor other QEs in lean methods, supporting a culture of continuous improvement across RTX's manufacturing operations.