Chemical and Material Engineer II

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About Us:

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.  

Job Description:

Opportunity to work in Raytheon’s Materials and Process Engineering Department. This position will offer a qualified candidate the opportunity to engage subject matter experts (SME) and perform hands-on-testing of adhesives, polymers, tapes, composites, metals, and various other production materials. The primary responsibilities will include assessing materials for conformance to both internal and external specifications using various forms of instrumental analysis including spectroscopy, chromatography, and thermal analysis. This position requires a broad range of knowledge in chemistry, analytical instrumentation, and technical specification interpretation. Tasks will require careful attention to detail and the ability to consistently perform highly technical work.

The Chemical and Material Engineer II job is in Tucson, AZ and the position is onsite.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a Bachelors degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience. In absence of a degree, 6+ years of experience. An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted for additional years of experience

• Experience in chemistry and using laboratory equipment (i.e. FTIR, TGA, DSC, SEM/EDS, ovens, thermometers, calipers, and microscope)

• Experience in material testing (i.e. Hardness, adhesion tests, sample preparation procedures, cross sectioning)

• Experience in Infrared Spectroscopy, and/or Chromatography, and/or Thermal Analysis

• 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.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Equivalent Laboratory Equipment MOS is a 68K MOS or 91S MOS in the Army

• Equivalent Material Testing MOS is a 6070 in the Marine Corps

• Understanding of analytical chemistry and instrumental analysis. Able to troubleshoot analytical instrument problems and interpret data.  

• Experience in engineering technical writing and specifications (internal or commercial or military) .

• Needs to be able to communicate with parties within and outside of own discipline.

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures

• Must be a self-starter and able to work autonomously with minimal supervision.

• Must set high quality standard and be action oriented

• Expert level written and verbal communication skills, strong social skills, and ability to build solid relationships with a vast array of team members.

• High emotional intelligence and conflict resolution skillset

• MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

What We Offer:

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

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• RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation – and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive.

• We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always.

• 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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The salary range for this role is 64,000 USD - 128,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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