Multi-Disciplined Materials Engineer

Company: Raytheon Missiles & Defense
Location: Tucson
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

*Date Posted:*2022-10-05-07:00*Country:*United States of America*Location:*AZ807: RMS AP Bldg 807 1151 East Hermans Road Building 807, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USA*Position Role Type:*Onsite*About Us:*At Raytheon Missiles & Defense, you have the opportunity to try new things and make a bigger difference across a broader end-to-end solution, a richer technology and product set, an expanded range of disciplines, a growing global footprint and a more diverse team of colleagues and customers.*Job Description: *The Materials Engineering Department, which functions within RMD Engineering's Mechanical Products Team (MPT), is seeking engineers to fill a wide range of opportunities with positions in Electrical Failure Analysis, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemistry, Non-Destructive Inspection, Advanced Materials (Ceramics, Composites, Signature Management, etc.) and other Material Sciences. These roles will offer the qualified candidate the opportunity to: * Solve difficult real-world materials problems* Gain hands-on experience with testing and evaluation of actual metals, adhesives, composites, ceramics, and other materials* Test, Analyze, and Select materials for product design* Have a direct impact in support of defense programs and their missions* Collaborate with subject matter experts in a wide variety of disciplines across the Materials Engineering DepartmentDevelop knowledge and experience in metals, metal processes, adhesives, electrical components, ceramics, composites, polymers, elastomers, global substances, mechanical testing, fastener technology, non-destructive inspection techniques, plating, coatings, corrosion as well as knowledge of missile and radar systems*Responsibilities to Anticipate: ** Utilizing a wide variety of laboratory instruments and equipment to characterize material properties and solve materials problem. This equipment may include microscopes, mechanical testers, machining tools, X-ray, acoustic scanners, spectrometers, chromatographs, thermal analyzers, electrical testing equipment, ovens, and other tools as needed.* Ability to perform non-destructive troubleshooting and destructive testing when assessing material properties and/or failure analysis, that includes hands-on application knowledge of instruments and tools associated with your discipline. * Following standard written protocols, as well as developing and fabricating unique test plans and test setups* Detailed documentation of results and communication of technical information by way of presentations, scientific reports, and other means* Creation and maintenance of material and process specifications. * Communication with cross-disciplined teams including Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality and Supply Chain organizations, resolving issues related to materials and material selection, ensuring the use of compliant materials at RMD* Managing and coordinating a wide variety of simultaneous tasks within set schedule requirements, while potentially spending the majority of time onsite in the laboratory. The candidate will become part of a multi-disciplined team, supporting quick turn of analysis that requires careful attention to detail, adhering to program schedule and budget.*Qualifications You Must Have: ** Education: Bachelor's of Science degreein one of the following disciplines:* Chemistry (American Chemical Society (ACS) Certified)* Material Science* Metallurgical Engineering* Ceramics Engineering* Composites Engineering (Certificate)* Electrical Engineering (with hands-on component or circuit analysis)* This position requires 12 months or less of relevant professional work experience (excluding internships).* The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance* Laboratory coursework or hands-on experience with lab analysis*Qualifications We Value:** High degree of self-motivation to pursue on-the-job experiential learning* ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard. 3.0 cumulative GPA or higher is desired* Demonstrated ability to work effectively with coworkers from diverse communities and cultures* Demonstrated ability to work with colleagues who represent a diversity of work and conflict resolution styles* Demonstrated ability to lead and complete scientific based projects including failure analysis investigations* Applicable internships or undergraduate research* Ability to troubleshoot instrument problems, perform analysis, and interpret data* Ability to write concise technical reports summarizing analyses* Understanding of material safety datasheets, technical datasheets, and internal, commercial, and military specifications* Strong communication, interpersonal, planning, teaming, and time management skills* Ability to effectively work parallel analyses and meet changing schedule deadlines and priorities* Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)* Ability to travel to government and other facilities in support of program activities*These locations have positions available:** Tucson, AZ* Andover, MA*What We Offer:*Whether you are just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the superior benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.*Additional Details:*Please upload a copy of your most recent transcripts with your resume when applying to this requisition. Include your cumulative GPA and projected graduation date on your resumeThis position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. Non-US citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: [https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm](https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm)*Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.**Privacy Policy and Terms:*Click on this [link](http://www.rtx.com/privacy/Job-Applicant-Privacy-Notice) to read the Policy and Terms

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