Commodity Supplier Assurance Engineer – Electronics

RTX

Commodity Supplier Assurance Engineer ensuring suppliers meet high-quality standards at Raytheon. Collaborating on quality issues and continuous improvement initiatives across aerospace and defense.

Posted 4/17/2026full-timeRemote • Alabama, Florida, Massachusetts, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $86,800 - $165,200 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Implement process improvements and risk mitigation strategies across the supply base.
Analyze and track data trends for key metrics across the commodity and tabulate in easy to interpret formats.
Drive continuous improvement using Six Sigma, lean methodologies, and other analytical tools and presenting data to various stakeholders.
Identify and resolve supplier risks and systemic issues through root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external customers, key partners, and stakeholders.
Influence decision-making through quality assurance, aligning efforts with customer priorities and mission success.
Interpret and communicate purchase order technical & quality requirements to ensure supplier and subcontractor compliance.
Ensure product requirements are properly flowed down and adhered to by internal teams and sub-tier suppliers.
Assess suppliers through supplier engagements related to quality, capability, capacity, opportunity and risk.
Collaborate across multiple functions and Cross Business Teams to ensure rapid issue resolution.
Oversee First Article Verification, Source Inspection, and supplier assessments, audits, and reviews.
Resolve supplier risks and ensure compliance with program objectives.
Travel 25%.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 3 years’ experience
Relevant experience is work in engineering, quality, or supplier management/auditing
Experience evaluating / auditing the technical health of our suppliers to stakeholders.
Experience managing suppliers using Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) methods such as 5 Why, Fishbone, etc.
Experience driving process improvements using Six Sigma, Lean, or other analytical tools, and presenting data to support decision-making.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Benefits

Comp & perks

health insurance
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
holidays

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Hard Skills & Tools

Six Sigmalean methodologiesRoot Cause Corrective Action (RCCA)5 WhyFishbonedata analysisrisk mitigationquality assuranceFirst Article Verificationsupplier assessment

Soft Skills

relationship buildinginfluence decision-makingcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingstakeholder engagementcustomer focusorganizational skillspresentation skills