Patriot Quality Engineering Manager Onsite Secret Clearance

Raytheon; Tewksbury (MA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible schedules

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Job summary

Raytheon is seeking a Patriot Program Quality Engineering (PQE) Manager to lead quality and mission assurance for Patriot programs in Tewksbury and Andover, MA. You will manage a team of Patriot Quality Engineers and drive APQP/AS9145 guidance across CPT, IPTs, and production interfaces.

You will interface with Engineering and Quality Leadership, ensure risk mitigation prior to production, and apply APQP, DFMEA, and PPAP practices to safeguard program success.

Qualifications

• Requires a STEM degree and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in an engineering discipline.
• Experience developing and managing teams; strong leadership and people management skills.
• Experience in hardware design, reliability, and manufacturability assessments; quality-focused mindset.
• Experience in leading root cause analyses and implementing corrective/preventive actions.
• Past work in implementing quality strategies and driving measurable quality improvements.
• Experience analyzing quality metrics to direct program decisions and improvements.

Responsibilities

• Interface as the Program Quality Engineering Lead for Global Patriot; support PM execution of funding Quality across CPT, IPT, Functions, and program.
• Drive Quality tasks, participate in design reviews, CCB sign-offs, qualification planning, flight test walkups, IRs, and trade studies for Patriot programs.
• Manage a team of Patriot Quality Engineers; oversee staffing, performance reviews, and development planning.
• Implement APQP per AS9145 and NPI to establish product maturity and readiness for production.
• Review Engineering work products to identify and eliminate defects and ensure quality of design releases.
• Lead technical peer reviews of initial design releases, change incorporation, prototypes, and test plans.
• Assess requirements and manufacturing trade-offs to identify risks and mitigation actions with Engineering.
• Lead root cause initiatives and implement corrective and preventive actions; support new pursuits through proposals.

Skills

Team leadership

Quality engineering

Root cause analysis

Hardware design experience

Reliability assessments

Manufacturability assessments

Quality metrics analysis

Quality strategies

Stakeholder management

Program management

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

APQP

AS9145

ISO 9001

AS9100

PPAP

DFMEA

DFMA

Critical items

Job description

Raytheon is seeking a Patriot Program Quality Engineering (PQE) Manager to lead quality and mission assurance for Patriot programs in Tewksbury and Andover, MA. You will manage a team of Patriot Quality Engineers and drive APQP/AS9145 guidance across CPT, IPTs, and production interfaces.

You will interface with Engineering and Quality Leadership, ensure risk mitigation prior to production, and apply APQP, DFMEA, and PPAP practices to safeguard program success.