Principal Supplier Quality Specialist

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🏖️ New Jersey, New York – Remote

🏖️ New Jersey – Remote 🗽 New York – Remote

💵 $86.8k - $165.2k / year

⏰ Full Time

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RTX

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10,000+ employees

🚀 Aerospace

🎖️ Defense

🏭 Manufacturing

💰 $200k Grant - RTX on 2024-11

Aerospace • Defense • Manufacturing

RTX is a multinational aerospace and defense company that brings together aviation and defense businesses—including Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon—to design, manufacture and service aircraft engines, auxiliary power units, integrated aerospace systems and defense solutions. The company focuses on advancing technologies that power flight, strengthen national security and support government and commercial customers worldwide, with a global presence across the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. RTX emphasizes engineering, manufacturing, and research to solve complex technical challenges for aviation and defense.

📋 Description

• Lead supplier qualification, certification, assessment, monitoring, and development activities • Monitor supplier quality performance, analyze quality data and trends, and identify systemic issues and improvement opportunities • Lead supplier escape management and complex quality issue resolution • Perform root cause analysis, containment, corrective action, and preventive action activities • Partner with suppliers and cross-functional teams to implement corrective and preventive actions using 8D and Red-X • Conduct or support supplier audits, assessments, source inspections, material release activities, Corrective Action Boards, and supplier quality reviews • Apply PFMEA, MSA, Process Flow, Control Plans, SPC, and other risk-based quality tools • Evaluate supplier readiness for work transfers, process changes, Resourcing Gates, and PPAP acceptance • Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Program Management, and other stakeholders to mitigate supplier risks • Influence and coach suppliers and internal stakeholders to drive sustainable improvements • Support supplier continuous improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with RTX policies, customer requirements, quality systems, and industry standards • Travel approximately 50% to supplier and/or RTX locations based on business needs

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field and a minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience • Prior experience in supplier quality and development, including supplier qualification, supplier assessments, quality audits, supplier performance monitoring, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement • U.S. citizenship is required • Must be a U.S. Person to access information under the program/contract • Candidates must reside in New Jersey or New York • Experience in aerospace and defense or another highly regulated manufacturing environment preferred • Knowledge of APQP, PFMEA, MSA, Process Flow, Control Plans, SPC, and PPAP preferred • Experience with supplier audits, assessments, qualification/certification, source inspection, or supplier performance management preferred • Experience with 8D, Red-X, Root Cause Analysis, and Corrective/Preventive Action preferred • Knowledge of Quality Management Systems, quality regulations and standards, risk management, Lean Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies preferred • Experience working directly with suppliers to drive quality improvement and process capability preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Four weeks of PTO for newly hired employees • Generous 401(k) plan with 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 pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, and ID theft protection • Birth, adoption, and 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 • Flexible work schedules • Employee Scholar Program • Paid time off and holidays • Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs; payments are not guaranteed