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Supplier Quality Engineer, Receiving Inspection - Louisville, KY

RTX

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$86,800 - $165,200
Unspecified
Engineering - Mechanical
Louisville, KY (On-Site/Office)

Date Posted:
2026-03-12
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-KY-LOUISVILLE-102 ~ 6201 Strawberry Ln ~ STRAWBERRY
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
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
Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance: Secret
Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

As part of the Supplier Quality Organization onsite in Louisville, KY, the Supplier Quality Engineer, Receiving supports Supplier Material Verification (Inspection) and is responsible for evaluating and assessing the quality of the material being delivered to Raytheon by our suppliers. You will support dispositioning material that is either confirmed or deemed suspect nonconforming and flow solely quality product forward for production.

We value unique skills and experience, so don't hold back. Your qualifications could add tremendous value to our team. Our customers come from all different backgrounds, and so do our employees. If you're passionate about what you could accomplish here, we'd love to hear from you.

What You Will Do
  • Complete required visual inspection, marking, identification and approval documents.
  • Perform disposition of nonconforming supplier material to accurately measure supplier performance.
  • Performs quality escape management procedures, root cause analysis, and recommends corrective/preventive actions (MRB) for design problems for internally produced products & processes.
  • Ensures the full compliance of company policies and procedures.
  • Support the deployment of receiving inspection operations strategy, control systems, and tools at multiple sites.
  • Prepare and present reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data.
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities using our Continuous Improvement system: CORE.
  • Daily interaction with cross-site and cross-business teams in RTX to maintain and meet organizational goals and objectives.
  • Influence and engage key Stakeholders to resolve complex supplier related issues and improvement opportunities.
  • You must have the ability to travel, approximately 25%


Qualifications You Must Have
  • 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 working quality, inspection, or supplier quality
  • Previous experience with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 quality management systems.
  • Previous experience with one of the following: hardware, product, manufacturing, or operations engineering.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.


Qualifications We Prefer
  • Degree in STEM
  • High computer literacy and with confidence and skill working with Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Project) and familiarity with Raytheon systems (PRISM, PDM)
  • Previous experience working alongside and leading represented (union) employees.
  • Strong organization and planning skills to ensure multiple tasks are prioritized and monitored to deliver set objectives.
  • Strong organization and planning skills to ensure multiple tasks are prioritized and monitored to deliver set objectives.
  • Knowledge of applying continuous improvement activities.
  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages (PowerPoint, Word and Excel).
  • Highly self-motivated and demonstrate a determination and persistence to deliver on customer expectations.
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and presentation skills.
  • Passionate about continuous learning and self-development


What We Offer

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.

No relocation available for this opportunity.

Learn more & apply now!

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of War, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

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As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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 are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

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