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RTX · 10 hours ago

Principal Materials Engineer

MA113: Andover MA 352 Lowell Hampshir 352 Lowell Street Hampshire, Andover, MA, 01810 USA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$108K/yr - $204K/yr

8+ years exp

RTX is a company dedicated to helping the nation and allies defend freedoms through advanced engineering expertise. They are seeking a Principal Materials Engineer to support program hardware design and development, specifically focusing on material evaluations and selections for product design and manufacturing.

AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Evaluation of materials and processes based on conformance to specifications and design and performance requirements

Working closely with design personnel in the selection and approval of materials and finishes in new and updated designs

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

Ensure labor costs and estimated completion schedules provided by the Materials and Process Engineering Sections are negotiated, understood, and met product/program commitments

Qualification

Materials ScienceMetallurgyMetal Alloy SystemsMetal DesignMetal Manufacturing MethodsCorrosion FundamentalsMechanical Analysis MethodsTechnical Report WritingMicrosoft OfficePlanning SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsTime Management

Required

Typically requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Materials Science and Engineering or Metallurgy 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 metal alloy systems (i.e. Aluminum, Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Corrosion Resistant Steel, High Temperature Materials, and Specialty Alloys)

Experience in metal design and development

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

Experience in evaluation of metals for use in products

Experience working on programs, projects, or products associated with the Defense Industry

Experience working with engineering drawings

Experience with metal manufacturing methods including Casting, Forging, Mill Products, Heat Treatment, Furnace Brazing, Additive Manufacturing

Experience working with and evaluation of suppliers performing special manufacturing processes

Experience with common industry standards for metals and metal manufacturing including Aerospace Materials Specifications, American Welding Society, and ASTM International

Experience with corrosion fundamentals and mitigation techniques

Experience with mechanical and/or chemical analysis methods and characterization techniques

Experience related to Material Review Boards, Material and Process Change Boards, Risk Boards, and Engineering Review Boards

Experience with project milestones such as preliminary design reviews and critical design reviews

Earned Valued certification or experience

Ability to write concise technical reports summarizing analyses

Demonstrated ability to lead and complete scientific based projects including failure analysis and obsolescence investigations

Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Strong communication, interpersonal, planning and time management skills

ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard

Demonstrated ability to work effectively with coworkers from different communities and cultures

Demonstrated ability to work with colleagues who represent a variety of background of work and conflict resolution styles

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

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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