Senior Multi-Discipline Engineer

Date Posted:

Country:
United States of America

Location:

US-AZ-TUCSON-M02 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG M02

Position Role Type:
Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type:
Secret - Current

Security Clearance Status:
Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

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.

Opportunity to work in Materials Engineering Laboratory in Tucson AZ. This position will offer a qualified candidate the opportunity to solve engineering problems by performing chemical analysis on various materials (adhesives, polymers, tapes, composites, metals, and various other production materials). The primary responsibilities require assessing materials based on conformance to specifications or conducting root cause failure analysis leveraging knowledge of instrumental analysis with an emphasis on thermal analysis experience with some spectroscopy and chromatography experience as well.

Tasks will require quick turn of analysis working with a multi-discipline team, requiring careful attention to detail and can be repetitive s is not a research position but instead requires solving engineering problems and providing engineering solutions within a short period of time (days or weeks).

Due to the physical nature of the work, qualified candidates must also be able to lift 22 lbs. Collaboration with engineers, subject matter experts, and suppliers is required. Candidate must be able to manage and coordinate a wide variety of simultaneous tasks within set schedule requirements, while spending much of their time in the laboratory. This candidate will become part of a multi-disciplined team.

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience
• Experience in Thermal Analysis and Characterization Techniques (e.g., DSC, DMA, TGA, CTE, TC)
• Experience in Analytical Chemistry and Instrumental Analysis including Infrared Spectroscopy and Chromatography (e.g., FTIR, GCMS, HPLC, GPC, etc.)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Material Science and Polymer Science
• Understanding, with knowledge of material testing/analysis such as hardness, adhesion tests, sample preparation, cross section, etc.
• Understanding of material safety datasheets and Military Specifications
• Current/Active DoD clearance or SSBI
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from different backgrounds
• Demonstrated ability to lead and complete large scale multi-disciplined scientific based projects including failure analysis investigations
• Ability to write concise technical reports summarizing analyses
• Able to troubleshoot analytical instrument problems, perform analysis and interpret data.
• Good communication, interpersonal, planning, teaming and time management skills
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

• 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 consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. 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.

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