Quality Inspector

• Mechanical

Job Information

Date Posted: 2025-10-30
Country: United States of America
Location: AZ201: RMS AP Bldg 801, 1151 East Hermans Road Building 801, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USA
Position Role Type: Onsite
Starting Pay Rate: $30.06
Security Clearance: None/Not Required

Requirements

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

About the Role

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.

This occupation performs the inspection of metal, composite or plastic fabricated parts and assemblies for conformance to specifications.

Responsibilities

• Use Standard Inspection Equipment (Calipers, Micrometers, etc.), Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), Optical Comparators/Smart Scopes, and other verification methods to ensure machined parts conform to technical data packages (TDP) and/or customer quality requirements
• Perform final inspection activities to verify parts meet technical data package requirements using visual, mechanical, and other inspection techniques
• Perform First Article Inspection (FAI) to support Engineering and/or production
• Verify conformance to required tolerances and specifications
• Assist quality assurance, engineering, and operations in the investigation of non-conformities
• Perform area surveillance of equipment, tools, and safety precautions
• Verify calibration and conformance to specifications and established technical data, quality requirements, and standards
• Work from blueprints, operation instruction sheets, work orders, stock orders, quality control standards, military specifications, and written instructions
• Manage the calibration cycle and check out/in all mechanical gages in the lab
• Maintain the cleanliness and protection of precision gages

Qualifications

• 3 years mechanical inspection experience
• 3 years of experience utilizing Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Ability to use standard inspection equipment including but not limited to Vernier gages, Thread and Plug Gages, Micrometers, Calipers, Indicators, & Optical Comparators
• Experience completing first article inspections
• Ability to obtain and maintain an Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Access (ATF) clearance

Work Environment

This position is part of a collective bargaining agreement. Wage and workplace conditions, including shift times, are subject to this agreement. Individuals hired into this position will be represented by a union.

Employees in onsite roles 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.

Benefits

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
• 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.

Additional Information

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.

Equal Opportunity

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.

About RTX

RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.