Senior Principal Metallurgist Security Clearance
Job in
Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, 01810, USA
Listed on 2026-03-01
Listing for:
RTX
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Materials Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Quality Engineering -
Manufacturing / Production
Materials Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Date Posted:
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-MA-ANDOVER-AN1 ~ 350 Lowell St ~ AN1 ESSEX BLDG
Position Role Type:
Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
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
Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance:
Secret
Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1 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. The Process Development & Efficiency Section of the Materials and Process Engineering Department is looking for a Materials Engineer with specialty in Metallurgy or Metallurgical Engineering to join our team in Andover, MA. This role is to provide metallurgical support through the life cycle of the product, including program hardware design and development, specification and statement of work origination, production and reliability analysis support, failure analysis investigation, mechanical characterization and testing, qualification of new materials, and material process support at both internal and external suppliers.
A qualified candidate will have background and experience in metallurgy and heat treatment and will perform material characterization and process development for product design and/or manufacturing. This position will offer a qualified candidate the opportunity to support material selections during design, development, and manufacturing of hardware, and to develop novel solutions and advancements in manufacturing, including advanced additive manufacturing, while supporting failure analysis activities associated with a wide range of product applications.
The role will involve evaluation of a variety of materials, perform trade studies, special manufacturing assessments, and focus on metals, coatings, and the verification and validation that materials and processes used on product meet design and program requirements, while also interfacing with the various disciplines, supplier and partners, to support production needs. Collaboration with design engineers, manufacturing engineers, subject matter experts, and suppliers is required.
A candidate must be able to manage and coordinate a wide variety of simultaneous tasks within set schedule requirements.
What You Will Do:
* Evaluation of materials and processes based on conformance to specifications and design and performance requirements
* Provide metallurgical support through the life cycle of the product.
* Supporting product production and supplier support activities
* Providing evaluation and resolution to technical, operational, and supplier problems related to materials and processes
* Participate in analysis and documentation of technical positions for alternate materials, obsolescence, and failure analysis
* Travel expected with role up to 25% The Senior Principal Metallurgist job is in Andover, MA and the position is onsite. Qualifications You Must Have:
* Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Materials Science/Engineering or Metallurgy and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years experience
* Experience in metal alloy systems (i.e. Aluminum, Copper, Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Corrosion Resistant Steel, High Temperature Materials, and Specialty Alloys)
* Experience in metallurgical heat treatment and pyrometry (i.e. SAE AMS
2750, SAE AMS
2759, and SAE AMS
2770) Qualifications We Prefer:
* Experience working with metals in design and development (material selections) and/or evaluation of metals for use in products
* Experience reviewing engineering drawings and technical data packages (TDPs)
* Experience as a Customer-Facing Technical Leader and/or…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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