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Associate Director, Engineering - Advanced Materials

Andover, MA

Full-time

Hybrid

Director

$143K/yr - $287K/yr

12+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Develop and win new opportunities in advanced materials including ceramics, metals, and coatings, for both emerging sensor and effector needs.

Engage senior Government officials and budgetary stakeholders and commercial partners to start new science and technology opportunities that address warfighter capability gaps for Raytheon franchise programs.

Work across the RTX enterprise to align technology with customer gaps in advanced materials, including ceramic apertures and coatings and metals.

As part of the Raytheon AT team, directly influence long-term technical discrimination and next-generation capability roadmaps via new business (CRAD pursuits) and technical advice/inputs. The role also requires cross-mission area engagement to align CRAD and IRAD with mission area needs and accelerate transitions.

Advise USG customers technical & programmatic roadmaps associated with new technology development. This role requires excellent communications skills and technical acumen to combat divergent internal USG and competitor views on a given technology.

Generate new ideas for USG Contracted R&D investment, work with USG customers to build new development and demonstration programs, work internally within the RTX enterprise to train and recruit ENG and PMO staff qualified to execute these programs, and in certain strategic cases, act as overall program/technology chief engineer/architect.

Maintain a Raytheon presence at Key technical conferences and meetings

Travel to Raytheon laboratories and customers is required on a periodic basis

Remote/hybrid arrangements acceptable given travel availability

Qualification

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Advanced Materials DevelopmentRelationship BuildingNetwork DevelopmentUS GovernmentFederally Funded R&D CenterAcademic NetworkingEngineering LeadershipProgram ManagementIntellectual PropertySecurity ClearanceNew business captureProposal developmentTechnical contributionDoD Federal Acquisition RegulationsAdvanced ceramic technologiesMetal technologiesUS government organizationsIndustry organizationsTest facilitiesAdvanced materials processingCharacterizationMaturationNext generation technology systemsTime managementTeamworkLeadership

Required

Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum of 12 years of prior relevant experience

Experience in advanced materials development or related Research and Development projects

Relationship or network with US Government, Federally Funded R&D Center (FFRDC), industry, and / or academic technical and programmatic leaders in the R&D community

Engineering lead and / or program management experience

Experience in obtaining Intellectual Property on emerging technologies

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.

Preferred

PhD Degree in Engineering, Chemistry or Physics disciplines

Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task to achieve good results across multiple priorities

Ability to work in a team environment and effectively direct, influence, motivate and supervise team members

Individual must be widely regarded (inside and outside Raytheon) as a technical expert in advanced materials development and resulting applications

Experience in a multi-discipline environment working in Contract Research & Development, specifically in new business capture, proposal development, technology evaluation, program management, and technical contribution

Experience with DoD Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFARS)

Experience in advanced ceramic and metal technologies, and US government and industry organizations and their test facilities and assets

Experience in advanced materials processing, characterization and maturation for use in next generation advanced technology systems

Experience leading multi-disciplined team of engineers and technologists

Active Top Secret Clearance