Program Quality & Mission Assurance Associate
Listed on 2026-05-16
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Engineering, QA Specialist / Manager -
Engineering
Quality Engineering, QA Specialist / Manager, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Program Quality & Mission Assurance Associate
Location:
US-MA-ANDOVER-AN1 ~ 350 Lowell St ~ AN1 ESSEX BLDG.
Date Posted: .
Country:
United States of America.
Position Role Type:
Onsite.
Security Clearance: U.S. citizenship required. DoD Clearance Secret. Active and existing security clearance required after day 1.
Role Overview:
You will implement and develop processes to deliver compliant systems and specific customer quality flow down requirements throughout program life cycles. You will support programs ensuring that quality requirements are developed using approved development processes and procedures, create or tailor planning to administer customer and internal quality requirements to the program teams and supply base, and support the LADS Quality & Mission Assurance Executive Director with frequent engagement with executive leadership.
You Will Do
- Represent Program Quality on a program or project leadership team.
- Support the communication of program goals, targets, requirements and customer feedback.
- Assist in providing program direction to ensure quality tasking is accomplished within budget, on time and as defined in program planning.
- Prepare, collect, analyze and maintain MA metrics.
- Establish customer relations and process and validate customer corrective action requests.
- Assess impact of potential customer escapes.
- Co-chair Program Corrective Action Board (CAB) to meet measures and metrics from stakeholder reviews.
- Ensure autonomous reviews and assessments of program performance are performed, including self‑guided technical assessments of systems engineering, QA, lessons learned, technology, production and programmatic practices assuring QMS processes are defined and implemented.
- Review the engineering program documentation prior to release for correctness to technical standards.
- Act as the voice of the customer to autonomously assure mission results.
- Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of eight (8) years prior relevant experience:
- Relevant experience in Quality, Engineering, Operations, and/or Program Management.
- Experience applying to Quality Management Systems ISO 9001 and AS9100.
- Experience utilizing industry and government mission assurance requirements and standards.
- Performance improvement and/or problem mitigation experience using metrics for predictive or proactive actions/corrections.
- Experience in supporting external and internal quality system or product/process audits.
- The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government‑issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required.
- Prior experience in the aerospace or defense industry.
- ASQ quality certification.
- Past experience managing direct reports.
- Experience using environmental laboratory control practices.
- Working experience of Raytheon RCAS or a proven close‑loop corrective action system.
- Experience establishing and maintaining relationships with program management, cross‑functional leaders, suppliers, customers and government representatives.
- Experience collaborating with program team members to develop practical solutions to complex problems.
- Experience using verbal, written, and presentation skills.
- Experience in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Previous experience with systems engineering, reliability and system safety requirements.
- Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value:
Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
Salary range: USD 107,.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including 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 depend on the business unit.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short‑term and/or long‑term incentive compensation programs depending on the level and whether it is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Payments under these programs are not guaranteed and…
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