Material Inspector Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Date Posted:
2026-05-19
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-VA-CHESAPEAKE-305 ~ 1100 International Plz ~ BLDG 305
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Security Clearance Type:
None/Not Required
Security Clearance Status:
Not Required
At RTX, the world 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. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.
Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
At Raytheon, by combining our vast resources and investments, we are able to dedicate ourselves to solving mission-level vs. product-level customer challenges - together we can anticipate more, move faster and make a bigger impact on the big picture.
The position is for an onsite Material Verification Inspector. The Inspector is responsible for ensuring that received and purchased products and meet purchase order, drawing and technical specification requirements. This role involves measuring various attributes to determine compliance, verifying documentation, and maintaining accurate records for incoming and nonconforming material. The ideal candidate has a strong background in quality control, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with other functions. The candidate must also be a reliable, self-starter who takes ownership of tasks and responsibilities. This role will support RTX Chesapeake, located at 1100 International Plaza Suite 100, Chesapeake Va, 23323
What you will do:

• Verify incoming product compliance with respect to contractual, technical, industry, AS9100 Quality Management System (QMS) requirements and internal policies.
• Monitor and measure receiving area performance, tracking cycle times, lot quantities processed and nonconforming material status.
• Participate in supplier engagements to resolve product quality issues and coordinate return to vendor shipments.
• Interpret and adhere to quality standards, specifications, and procedures.
• Use measurement tools and equipment to verify product attributes and compliance to drawing requirements.
• Document inspection results using SAP and maintain detailed records.
• Identify and report defects, deviations, and non-conformities.
• Maintain control of nonconforming material.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve quality issues
• Perform administrative tasks associated with file management and material control.

What you learn:

• You will learn how to use and follow our Raytheon Quality Management System. This knowledge will be useful in future growth position at Raytheon.
• You will learn valuable skills to support continuous improvement, enhancing product quality.
• You will also learn to work with a knowledgeable cross-functional team to meet Program and Company objectives.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience
• Mechanical fabrication or inspection experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience with inspection hand tools (Calipers, Micrometers, Height Gauges, etc. ).
• Previous experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and industry technical specifications.
• 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 Value:

• Strong knowledge of quality control principles, tools, and techniques.
• Previous experience in receiving inspection
• Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and organization.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficient in SAP and Microsoft Office Tool Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience in a machine shop or mechanical fabrication environment.
• Experience with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 Quality Management System.

Learn More & Apply Now
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.
Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:
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.
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 66,800 USD - 127,200 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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