Quality Engineering Technical Support - 2nd shift
Date Posted: 2026-08-20 | Location: Huntsville, AL (7745 Eagle Rd) | Onsite role
Active and transferable U.S. government issued DoD Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. Ability to obtain INTERIM clearance prior to start date is also required.
About the Role
This position is for 2nd shift (2:00 PM – 12:00 AM CT) and includes an 8% shift differential for the hours worked. Occasional overtime is offered, and willingness to participate in first shift for training requirements is expected.
Responsibilities
- Performs receiving inspection activities and First Article Inspection support.
- Prepares reports and maintains records as required.
- Meets necessary certifications for quality assurance inspections.
- Performs configuration verification of all levels of assemblies/hardware with minimal oversight.
- Verifies all operations, including acceptance testing, have been completed and accepted.
- Ensures all entries in the Factory Operating System are completed and closed correctly at all configuration levels.
- Enforces compliance with Raytheon Policies and Procedures.
- Conducts high-touch, in-person inspections critical for quality assurance.
Requirements
- Minimum educational requirement: High School Diploma or GED equivalent and 10 years of experience, or Associate’s Degree and 8 years of QA inspection or manufacturing experience.
- Previous experience with electro-mechanical assemblies.
- U.S. citizenship (required for security clearance eligibility).
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued DoD Secret security clearance, including INTERIM clearance prior to start date.
Qualifications We Value
- Experience performing inspections using assembly instructions and reading engineering drawings.
- Demonstrated understanding of engineering drawings (reading and interpreting).
- Proficiency in torque and assembly methods/processes.
- Customer selloff experience; ability to foster excellent working relationships with internal/external stakeholders (e.g., DCMA).
- Familiarity with SAP and/or PRISM.
- Solid understanding of Quality and Engineering Principles; capable of communicating criteria/issues to all levels of factory personnel.
Pay
The salary range for this role is $60,000 – $114,000 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.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance, short-term disability, and 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.
- Eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs (dependent on role level and collective-bargaining agreement status).