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Principal Specialist, Supplier Quality & Development (Hybrid)

RTX (Raytheon)Phoenix, AZFull-time$86,800 - $165,200

This position acts as the primary supplier quality representative for assigned plants and the Interiors Sub Business Unit, coordinating closely with Engineering, Procurement, Operations, and Supplier Management. The role oversees complex supplier quality initiatives, evaluates supplier risks and nonconformances, manages corrective actions, and drives measurable improvements using data and established quality methods. Responsibilities also include supporting audits, maintaining approved supplier records, onboarding suppliers, and ensuring adherence to aerospace and site-level quality processes. It suits an experienced supplier quality professional who can lead cross-functional projects, influence internal and external stakeholders, and make proactive, data-informed decisions. U.S. citizenship is required, and the position is based in Phoenix with a hybrid work arrangement and periodic travel.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with 5+ years relevant experience (or advanced degree with 3+ years)Knowledge of supplier auditing, RCCA management, KPI oversight, and risk-based improvement initiativesProficiency in problem-solving methodologies (8D, APQP, PPAP) and aerospace QMS standards (AS9100, ISO 9001)Cross-functional project management experience with external suppliers and internal teamsData analysis and presentation skills to drive strategic supplier performance improvementsExperience with supplier non-conformance evaluation and compliance management
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Tucson houses Raytheon's missile and defense HQ producing precision-guided systems, and has flight-tested an AI/ML-powered Radar Warning Receiver.

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