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Technical Staff Engineer

RTX Corporation is an American multinational aerospace and defense conglomerate that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military, and government customers worldwide. It is one of the largest aerospace and defense manufacturers globally by revenue and market capitalization.

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Employee count: 5000+

Salary: 132k-252k USD

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Date Posted:

2026-01-07

Country:

United States of America

Location:

RAZ99: RTN Remote, Arizona

Position Role Type:

Remote

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:

DoD Clearance: Secret

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.

Job Summary:

The Technical Staff Engineer (TSE) serves as the technical arm of the Commodity Supplier Assurance (CSA) organization, focusing on collaboration with Commodity Supplier Assurance engineers, Mission Assurance Product Safety (MAPS), Chief Engineering, Program teams, Program Supplier Quality Engineering, and Supply Chain.

The ideal candidate will provide leadership and collaboration in conducting systemic problem reconcilement projects related to Contractual/TDP requirements, First Article Inspection (FAI), SCARs, Failure Status Review and engaging in and influencing continuous improvement activities within Raytheon and its suppliers. You will be a key player in the management and identification of processes and requirements that support internal Raytheon and Supplier performance management while also representing Raytheon’s Vision, Values, Strategy and Goals.

This position will be a remote-worker US role, with travel required throughout the United States to fulfill problem reconciliation efforts between Raytheon and its supply base partnerships. Domestic travel is required upwards of 50% or as required to support suppliers’ production schedules.

This position is currently designated as fully remote. However, the successful candidate will be required to work from one of the 50 U.S. states (excluding U.S. Territories).

What you will do:

  • Interpret Technical Data Package, Contractual, and Quality requirements and assist Raytheon and Suppliers in the development of robust processes
  • Leverage technical experience utilizing supplier audits, assessments, failure reviews, and compliance to quality and technical standards across the supply base to solve complex technical systemic problems by implementing necessary improvements within Raytheon and Suppliers
  • Evaluating continuous product / process improvement projects (ZERO, APQP, Capacity Analysis) for overarching strategic impacts that can be translated into process, product or training changes.
  • Working with other Quality functions and Cross Business Teams (CBTs), to affect rapid closure of issues utilizing analytical capabilities and communications skills
  • Support Work Transfer Efforts on complex commodities
  • Work as the liaison between the Raytheon Strategic Business Unit Programs and Subcontractors on Multi-Program Disruption issues
  • Contribute to the development of program(s) key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure supplier quality performance
  • Act as a key stakeholder in the organization’s strategic development and process harmonization, working to integrate best-in-class supplier quality practices and standards within Raytheon and its supply base

Qualifications you must have:

  • Typically requires a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in a STEM related field of study to include Engineering, Math, Computer Science or other related technical field of study and 10 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years experience
  • Experience with Supplier Quality Management working
  • Experience with commercial and aerospace / defense regulations and/or standards of a commercial equivalent with any of the following: T- AS9100, AS9102, ISO-9000, ISO-9001, AS9145
  • Experience utilizing one of the following aerospace or commercial equivalent Preventative tools – APQP, PPAP, SPC, PFMEA, Control Plans, PFDs, MSA, ZERO Defect Plan, etc.
  • Problem reconcilement experience with Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs), Printed Wire Board (PWB), Wire/Cable, Electrical Items, Complex Assemblies, Castings, and Machining commodities
  • Experience with SCARs and related Root Cause Corrective Action processes - RCCA
  • 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.

Qualifications we Prefer:

  • Knowledge of industry technical standards (such as ANSI, CMMI, ASTM, etc.)
  • Certifications - Six Sigma, Lean, ASQ, ISO 9001 Auditor
  • Effective written/verbal Communications Skills
  • MS Engineering / Technical or MBA
  • Experience with cables and wiring harnesses, electro-mechanical assemblies, machined components, and/or circuit card assemblies
  • GD&T Knowledge and understanding
  • Practical knowledge of Aerospace or commercial equivalent Preventative tools – APQP, PPAP, SPC, FMEA, etc.
  • Practical knowledge of Root Cause Corrective Action processes
  • Knowledge of General Statistical Process Control
  • Experience building and maintaining relationships with customers or partners (both internal and external to Raytheon), including experience in an international/global setting
  • Communication skills that exhibit presence and influence
  • Self-managed technical contributor
  • Experience working offsite / independently

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.

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 132,400 USD - 251,600 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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Our customers in the aerospace and defense sectors face increasingly complex challenges that demand innovative and resilient solutions. From ensuring national security and enabling safe global travel to advancing space exploration, the stakes are incredibly high. That's why RTX is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and science to redefine how we connect and protect our world. We understand that progress isn't inevitable; it's initiated by relentlessly asking tough questions and discovering groundbreaking answers. This commitment drives us to develop advanced systems and services that empower our commercial, military, and government customers worldwide.

Every day, our global team of over 185,000 employees across Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon works as one to solve the hardest problems in these critical industries. Whether it's manufacturing cutting-edge aircraft engines, developing sophisticated avionics and aerostructures, creating robust cybersecurity solutions, or producing guided missiles and air defense systems, our focus remains on delivering capabilities that make a tangible difference. For instance, an aircraft carrying our technology takes flight every second of every day, and approximately half of the world's population is protected by our defense products. We support 90% of all U.S. Department of Defense and commercial space launches and help ensure the safety and efficiency of 11 million air travel passengers daily. Our customers rely on us for solutions that span from the seabed to space, ensuring they have the most advanced capabilities to counter threats and achieve their missions. We are committed to advancing aviation, building smarter defense systems, and creating innovations that take us deeper into space, because the progress we make matters.

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Company-sponsored outings

An office perk.

Remote work program

Part of the company culture.

Employee stock purchase plan

Available as a financial benefit.

Charitable contribution matching

Available as a financial benefit.

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5000+ employees

Founded in

2020

Chief executive officer

Christopher T. Calio

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