Job Information
RTX Corporation Senior Supplier Quality Engineer (Onsite) in Vergennes, Vermont
Date Posted:
2024-02-27
Country:
United States of America
Location:
HVT01: S&IS (FUS) - Vergennes 100 Panton Rd, Vergennes, VT, 05491 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite
Role Overview:Collins Aerospace in Vergennes, Vermont has an exciting Supplier Quality Engineering opportunity for a results driven individual who enjoys working on a broad scope of activities to ensure quality and commitments are met, to improve the performance and efficiency of the supply-base for the Collins Vergennes production site, and be part of a close-knit cross-discipline IPT (integrated Product Team)
This individual shall have an in-depth background in working with key subcontracts and sub-contract manufacturers with the ability to manage the suppliers within various commodities, with a main focus in the mechanical/ machining / cable / CCA commodity field.
Other focus areas for this position is to develop supplier partnerships to ensure quality, service, and cost requirements that meet the needs of the Raytheon Technologies and Collins Aerospace Operations, Program Management and Engineering teams.
The successful candidate should have an extensive background in processes and process surveys and thorough understanding of AS9100, AS9102, and ISO 9001.
Additionally, the individual should also have the knowledge in lean and lean techniques with an ability to work with suppliers on lean improvement activity with the supply base for both operational and quality improvement.
Must be willing to travel up to 35% both domestic and international. Relocation eligible.
Primary Responsibilities:
Must be able to understand and interpret technical requirements, electronics, motors, machined components, and missile program flow-downs
Lead and Manage Manufacturing Process Review activities at suppliers
CAB – prepare and present quality data for suppliers to senior leadership and customer representatives
Disposition nonconformances associated with supplier material
Coordination with suppliers on Root Cause investigations and oversee the implementation and verification of Corrective Actions
Participate and represent Collins Supplier Quality in Failure Review Boards, Technical Interchange meetings, and other program reviews onsite or virtually as required
Serve as a key Supply Chain interface for NOC (notice of change) and supplier inquiry activity for the program
Coordinate and perform routine visits to key suppliers to validate corrective actions, perform Manufacturing Process Reviews, and Gemba walks when necessary
Strong interpersonal skills - able to influence others at all levels within an organization
Strong presentation skills - able to analyze and present data to all levels of leadership
Other requests as needed to ensure customer satisfaction
Qualifications / Experience Needed:
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
Experience with AS9100 or ISO 9001, Quality Management System (QMS) standards
Previous experience in conducting root cause analysis for moderate to complex nonconformities and implementation of effective corrective actions.
Previous experience utilizing Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Previous shop floor manufacturing experience or direct program support in a manufacturing environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Supplier Management, Project Management and Change Management experience
Expertise in manufacturing Special Processes & related industry organizations (Nadcap)
Experience with continuous improvement, APQP, DFMEA, PFMEA, Six Sigma, Lean, Kaizen, etc
Experience in conducting supplier process and compliance audits
AS9145, Six Sigma Green/Black belt, and/or CQE certifications
Working knowledge/familiarity IPC J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620 Soldering experience, GD&T tolerancing, and AS9138
Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
Collins Aerospace Diversity & Inclusion Statement:
Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.
WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.
Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And more!
At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.
Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.
The salary range for this role is 77,000 USD - 163,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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