Remote Supplier Quality Engineer - 50% Travel

RTX; Montgomery (AL); Remote; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Parental leave

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Program Supplier Quality Engineer for a remote role, supporting supplier quality across MEIs with up to 50% domestic travel. A DoD clearance (Secret) and U.S. citizenship are required to start. You will apply APQP, lead supplier assessments, and drive root-cause actions to ensure compliance with AS9100/ISO9001 quality standards.

The role emphasizes collaboration with suppliers and internal teams, participation in reviews, and ongoing risk mitigation to meet DoD program needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM with 5+ years of experience in quality or supplier quality.
• Experience with aerospace/defense quality tools and standards (SPC, FMEA, QFD, ISO 9001/AS9100).

Responsibilities

• Manage the quality performance of Major End Item suppliers with onsite engagement.
• Ensure product and process requirements are communicated via PO, quality notes, and SOWs.
• Conduct on-site source surveillance, inspections, corrective action reviews, and factory risk assessments.
• Apply APQP processes to enhance supplier performance and manufacturing.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for quality issues.
• Participate in design reviews, process change reviews, qualification test reviews, and test equipment validation.

Skills

Quality engineering

Supplier quality

Root cause analysis

APQP

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Advanced degree

Tools

SPC

FMEA

QFD

ISO 9001

AS9100

MAP/PMAP knowledge

Job description

RTX is seeking a Program Supplier Quality Engineer for a remote role, supporting supplier quality across MEIs with up to 50% domestic travel. A DoD clearance (Secret) and U.S. citizenship are required to start. You will apply APQP, lead supplier assessments, and drive root-cause actions to ensure compliance with AS9100/ISO9001 quality standards.

The role emphasizes collaboration with suppliers and internal teams, participation in reviews, and ongoing risk mitigation to meet DoD program needs.