Principal Specialist, Supplier Quality – Development, Electronics

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🕒 August 4

🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

💵 $86.8k - $165.2k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

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RTX

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10,000+ employees

Founded 2020

🏭 Manufacturing

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Manufacturing • Consulting • Logistics

RTX is a globally recognized aerospace and defense company dedicated to transformative technologies and era-defining innovation. It operates through various businesses, including Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon, with a focus on sustainable, connected flight and smarter defense systems. RTX is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion across the company and aims to solve the world’s most complex problems with cutting-edge technology and talent. Additionally, RTX is involved in significant projects like upgrading the F135 Engine Core and developing missile-defense systems. The company emphasizes corporate responsibility and sustainable practices.

📋 Description

• Manage supplier quality performance through prevention, monitoring/escalation processes, and processing supplier submissions of nonconforming material • Manage and support supplier onboarding and qualification/certification • Manage source inspection and material release processes • Perform escape management procedures • Drive root cause analysis and problem solving • Recommend corrective and preventive actions for systemic supplier process and product material issues • Support RTX supplier programs to ensure continuous improvement and sustainability • Analyze quality data to identify systemic issues • Develop supplier-specific quality initiative strategies using PFMEA, MSA, Process Flow and Control Plans, SPC, and related quality tools • Drive implementation of supplier quality initiatives • Ensure suppliers can meet contract requirements, including Resourcing Gate, PPAP acceptance, and Work Transfer implementation • Influence stakeholders to follow ideas and proposals • Build effective cross-functional teamwork • Travel up to 50%

🎯 Requirements

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience • Background in Electronics • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Ability to speak effectively with internal and external executives and employees • 6+ years of professional experience in a supply chain operations environment, including monitoring, auditing, or developing suppliers/operations, or equivalent • Knowledge of system standards, authorities/regulations/standards, QMS, auditing/assessing, and risk management preferred • Lean Six Sigma certification preferred • IPC standards certification preferred • Bachelor's degree in engineering, industrial engineering, or similar field preferred • Equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of education • Must be a U.S. Person • Security clearance is not required • Willingness to travel up to 50%

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Three weeks of vacation 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 • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available, depending on position level and collective-bargaining coverage