Remote Supplier Assurance Lead - Secret Clearance

Raytheon; Concord (NH); Remote; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Raytheon is seeking a Principal Supplier Assurance Specialist to own end-to-end supplier manufacturing output and drive performance improvements. The role requires regular onsite assessments at supplier facilities, travel up to 60%, and collaboration with cross‑functional teams to strengthen process discipline and quality systems.

Active and transferable U.S. government security clearance (Secret) is required, with US citizenship and eligibility for clearance.

Qualifications

• Requires University Degree or equivalent experience and 5+ years of relevant work.
• Experience in manufacturing engineering, supplier quality, or related technical role.
• Familiar with PFMEA, SPC, capability analysis, GD&T, AS9100/ISO9001, FAI, APQP, and statistical methods.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate supplier manufacturing performance through onsite diagnostics of processes, equipment, tooling, flow and quality systems.
• Conduct readiness and capability assessments including FAI reviews, PFMEA audits and SPC capability checks.
• Troubleshoot root causes of quality escapes, yield issues and production instability.
• Maintain supplier readiness documentation, capability data, RCCA evidence, and capacity models.
• Lead corrective and preventive actions using 8D, 5-Why and fishbone analysis.
• Coach supplier operators and quality personnel to reinforce process discipline and basic problem solving.
• Provide updates on yield, stability, bottlenecks and schedule risk in program reviews.
• Travel 50–60% to supplier locations and support international suppliers as needed.
• Understand and follow EXIM requirements by Command Media.

Skills

Supplier evaluation

Onsite diagnostics

Root cause analysis

8D problem solving

5-Why

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

PFMEA

SPC

Cpk/Ppk

AS9100/ISO9001

FAI

APQP

GD&T

Job description

Raytheon is seeking a Principal Supplier Assurance Specialist to own end-to-end supplier manufacturing output and drive performance improvements. The role requires regular onsite assessments at supplier facilities, travel up to 60%, and collaboration with cross‑functional teams to strengthen process discipline and quality systems.

Active and transferable U.S. government security clearance (Secret) is required, with US citizenship and eligibility for clearance.