Material Quality Inspector - Chesapeake, VA

Location: US-VA-CHESAPEAKE-305 ~ 1100 International Plz ~ BLDG 305

Date Posted:

Country: United States of America

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizenship Requirement: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance: None/Not Required

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. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. The position is for an onsite Material Quality Inspector. The Quality Inspector is responsible for ensuring that products and processes meet established quality standards.

This role involves conducting inspections, verifying documentation, and maintaining accurate records for incoming and outgoing parts and products. The ideal candidate has a strong background in quality control, has high organizational skills with excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with other functions. The candidate must also be a reliable, self‑starter willing to assume ownership of tasks and responsibilities.

This role will support RTX in Chesapeake, VA.

• Perform inspections of incoming materials and outgoing shipments
• Conduct in-process and final inspections of electronic assemblies to determine product quality and acceptability of inspected items
• Perform Test Witnessing and Test Data verification to ensure functionality of deliverable units
• Review Drawings and Process requirements to support compliance of production items to Technical Data Packages
• Interpret and adhere to quality standards, specifications, and procedures
• Use measurement tools and equipment to verify product dimensions and quality
• Document inspection results and maintain detailed records
• Identify and report defects, deviations, and non-conformities
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve quality issues
• Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action processes
• Perform administrative tasks associated with file management and material control
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality

1st Shift - 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (Monday – Friday) – This position is an onsite role.

• Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g., G.E.D in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience. Certification or credentials may be required for some roles.
  • Relevant experience in quality or manufacturing/assembly
  • Experience in a Manufacturing or Depot Repair Environment
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

• Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
• Familiarity with basic inspection hand tools (Calipers, Micrometers, Inspection scopes, etc.)
• Past experience working in Receiving Inspection
• Strong knowledge of quality control principles, tools, and techniques
• Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and organization
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• SAP and Microsoft Office Experience
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

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 offered for this role.

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.

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…