Principal Low Observable Materials Engineer

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

AZ827: RMS AP Bldg 827C 1151 East Hermans Road Building 827C Tucson AZ 85756 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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 todays mission and stay ahead of tomorrows threat. Our team solves tough meaningful problems that create a safer more secure world.

Do you have a passion for LO technology

Do you have a passion for Stealth Materials Engineering

If you answered yes to these questions our mechanical design team at our Tucson AZ facility wants to hear from you!

Raytheon is an industry leader in Stealth Technology. We are involved in all phases of development production and maintenance of Low Observable (LO) weapon systems. We are currently looking forStealth / Low Observable / Radar Cross Section (RCS) / Signature Management / Survivability Engineersto work on challenging state of the art technical projects.

We are seeking Signature Management (Low Observable) Materials Subject Matter Expert to join the Airframes Radar Structures & Advanced Materials team. This design team is committed to excellence supporting our customers and allies worldwide.

This will be onsite at our Tucson location.

What You Will Do

• You will be responsible for material and process development characterization and system level integration in support of all Raytheon product lines and new business.

• Material performance predictions and measurement tests of developmental and production systems.

• You will be expected to perform material measurements of constitutive and RF attenuation properties and generate predicted material performance using Computational Electromagnetic Codes (CEM) tools.

• You will work in integrated product teams to incorporate advanced signature control techniques into deliverable products and aid in the assessment of system performance.

• Material formulation and development

• Fabrication process development

• Composites operations support

• Material testing and characterization (RF mechanical physical)

• Preparation of engineering documentation

• Customer and supplier interface

• Participation/leadership of and program reviews

• Project management

• Mentor early career engineers.

• Strong ownership of tasks; ability to function as Materials Lead on Integrated Product Teams

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelors in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)

• Eight 8 years of Low Observables or Radar materials engineering experience OR Five 5 years with related experience and advance degree.

• Experience in any of the following: Material characterization or performance testing and/or prediction and/or design experience material downselect and/or integration on to air vehicle.

• Customer and supplier collaboration

• 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:

• Masters degree in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)

• High temperature LO materials characterization testing and integration

• Experience with intrinsic property analytical techniques for the electromagnetic characterization of material.

• Competence in utilizing thermal analysis techniques (DMA TMA TGA DSC) properties.

• Agile communicator with effective interaction style that fosters collaboration with a multidisciplined team suppliers and customers.

• Skilled at planning prioritizing and executing projects/programs to successful completions.

• Proposal Writing and Basis of Estimate (BOE) development experience.

• CAD software proficiency and technical programming experience (Python C MATLAB etc.

• Experience with Infrared signature analysis and control.

• A current active U.S. Government inscope DoD Top Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (SAP).

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.

Relocation Eligibility

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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.

The salary range for this role is 101000 USD 203000 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 candidates 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 shortterm disability longterm 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 collectivebargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual shortterm and/or longterm incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collectivebargaining 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 companys 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 Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.

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