Manager, Quality
At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can.
Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market.
About the role
We are looking to hire a Quality Manager to work onsite at our Everett, WA facility. This role requires a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, refugee, or asylee).
Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate all activities of the Quality Control Inspection and Quality Engineering team.
- Provide leadership to the Quality Department staff including mentoring, coaching, training, recruiting, performance management, and employee development.
- Serve as the Quality interface and expert between the organization and its customers.
- Develop and implement program quality plans and procedures; drive harmonization between Landing Gear program quality teams.
- Manage site quality Key Process Indicators, develop and implement improvement activities, and drive reductions in Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) and customer escapes.
- Manage the site continuous improvement program (CORE) to support improvement targets and drive harmonization within the CORE operating system; serve as the CORE domain focal.
- Manage the site Quality Management System and ensure compliance with industry, customer, and organizational requirements.
- Utilize the QMS to drive a risk-based approach to proactively improve the site’s processes.
- Promote a One-Collins approach to drive strong relationships and partner with Everett operations, Landing Gear sites, and the Collins Organization.
- Promote the RTX Zero framework to drive best-in-class performance.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years of prior relevant experience, or Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience.
- Experience with Quality Control and/or Quality Assurance processes.
Qualifications
Preferred qualifications:
- ASQ Certified Quality Engineer, Lean Six Sigma Certification.
- RTX CORE Champion Certification.
- Quality Management System Experience.
- Auditing Experience.
- Leadership Experience.
- Aerospace industry experience.
- Customer Communication Experience.
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 coverages: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, 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.
Pay
The salary range for this role is $118,300 – $224,900 USD. The range is a good-faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including role, function, responsibilities, work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Schedule
This is an onsite role. Employees in onsite roles work primarily at the designated location. Candidates may be asked to attend select interview steps in-person at one of our office locations.