RTX · 4 weeks ago
Pr. Electronic Materials Failure Analyst
RTX is a company dedicated to helping the nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. They are seeking a Principal Electronic Materials Failure Analyst to support the Electrical Engineering section in performing electronic materials failure analysis and component evaluation, working through each step of an analysis to determine root causes of failures.
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Responsibilities
The position requires knowledge of the materials of electrical components, including ceramics and glasses, metal wire bonding, component staking, conformal coating, and solder
The position requires the ability to work through each step of an analysis, from initial evaluation, photo-documentation, electrical test, destructive testing and writing a final report that substantiates any failure conclusions
The position requires being able to determine the root cause of failures using the available laboratory equipment. This includes digital photo-documentation, various electrical component test equipment, Sono-scan, SEM-EDS, and various destructive techniques
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Material Science or Physics and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience. In absence of a degree, 12+ years of experience. An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted for additional years of experience
Experience in electronic component failure analysis
Experience in the analysis of microcircuits, active or passive electrical components
Preferred
Knowledge of Government Component Documents i.e. MIL-STD, MIL-PRF, and MIL-HDBK specifications, and associated QPLs and QMLs. (MIL-STDs 750 / 883, MIL-PRF 38534, 38534, 19500, 1580 etc.)
Knowledge of the testing of RF devices and interconnects
Data collection and presentation skills to write a cogent report, supporting the analysis conclusion and if necessary present the data and findings
Ability to effectively work parallel analyses
Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite
Familiarity with component data sheets and drawings
Experience with electrical test equipment such as (DMM, Curve Tracer, Parametric Analyzers, etc.)
Technical working knowledge of electronic component parts and their application
Knowledge of reading electrical schematics and circuit analysis
Advanced degree in aforementioned disciplines. ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Flexible work schedules
Employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
Parental leave
Paid time off
Holidays
Company
RTX
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.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.2MKey Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M
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