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RTX · 1 month ago

Senior Engineer, High Temperature Composites (Onsite)

HCA04: Wheels & Brakes (Carbon) -SFS 11120 S Norwalk Blvd, Santa Fe Springs, CA, 90670 USA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$90K/yr - $182K/yr

5+ years exp

RTX is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. They are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Engineer to join their High Temperature Composites (HTC) team, responsible for managing projects related to high temperature materials and composites.

AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support processing and characterization of carbon/carbon and ceramic/matrix composites for high temperature (> 1000°C) aircraft brake and structural hypersonic applications

Construct mechanical design drawings and CNC programs using Solidworks, NX, Solidworks-CAM or other similar CAD/CAM drawing/CNC programming computer aided design software

Prepare and lead execution of Engineering Test Requests to support processing and characterization of carbon/carbon and ceramic matrix composite materials using Carbon R&D and production processing and test facilities

Prepare draft process and materials specifications to establish and document material, process and manufacturing requirements

Manage multiple R&D projects and project task activities. Project activities include project plan development, material processing and testing, data collection and analysis, and summarizing information in comprehensive technical reports

Complete technical reports including monthly status reports, Carbon Technical Notes and Carbon Engineering Reports, and prepare and present PowerPoint/oral summaries to Collins technical teams and leadership

Complete multiple tasks and activities including providing direction to technicians, and production personnel to achieve project objectives

Address problems with multiple variables and unknown solutions. Demonstrate clear, well thought out logic in proposed approaches and solutions

Execute projects as a team member with limited oversight/supervision

Demonstrated ability to solve problems and exercise creativity to develop and/or implement practical solutions and patentable materials and processes

Position has no direct reports; however, position responsibilities do include capability to define support requirements, identify support resources and manage resources effectively to meet project objectives consistent with plan

Qualification

High Temperature CompositesMechanical DesignMaterial CharacterizationProject ManagementSolidworksMatLabEngineering Test RequestsProblem SolvingTeam CollaborationTechnical Reporting

Required

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience

Software experience, including, but not limited to, Solidworks or related CAD/CAM software, and MatLab engineering data analysis software

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

DoD Clearance: Secret

Preferred

Active US Secret security clearance

Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Materials or Industrial Engineering

Experience in manufacturing, development, and characterization of fiber-reinforced carbon/carbon, ceramic or ceramic matrix composite materials

Engineering experience in composite material characterization and processing including carbon fiber reinforced composites, carbon-carbon, and/or ceramic-matrix composites

Experience with high temperature composite material processing equipment and processes including, textiles, composite lay-up, carbonization, CVD and CVI, resin and polymer infiltration, powder processing, melt infiltration and sintering

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees

Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option

Tuition reimbursement program

Student Loan Repayment Program

Life insurance and disability coverage

Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection

Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits

Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning

Adoption Assistance

Autism Benefit

Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions

Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program

Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits

Bright Horizons, child and elder care services

Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program

Relocation assistance available

And more!

Company

RTX

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RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.

Founded in 1922

Arlington, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees