Characterization Lab Technician 2nd Shift (Onsite)

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Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flightdesigning building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within were seeking the people to drive it. So calling all curious.

Come ready to explore and youll find a place where your talent takes flightbeyond the borders of title a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and well welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry thats evolving fast to the future.

At Pratt & Whitney the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond

What You Will Do:

Pratt & Whitney is seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to support the research and development of Ceramic Matrix Composite (CMC) Material. This position is within Pratt & Whitneys CMC Center of Excellences Laboratory as a Characterization Lab Technician.

The technician will be responsible for the execution of a variety of material characterization methods including sample preparation data collection and documentation.

• Sample Preparation: Preparation and verification of samples in accordance with standard operating procedures ensuring that they are properly sized mounted and marked with proper identification. Mounting specimens in epoxy grinding and polishing as well as sputter coating.

• Characterization: Configuring testing apparatus acquiring test specimens setting parameters. Operating microscopes (SEM laser confocal) collection of images performing EDS analysis Pycnometry. Collecting data from characterization method processing data preparing data per the requirements of engineering for analysis. Documenting test procedures results and findings in reports for engineering evaluation.

• Machine & Lab Maintenance: Ensuring that machines and equipment are properly calibrated maintained and operable. Maintaining lab supplies and general lab support.

• Working safely in compliance with all environmental health and safety requirements and identification of opportunities to reduce risk in these areas.

• Assist in the development of advanced test techniques and processes using continuous improvement tools.

• All other duties as assigned.

• This position is 2nd shift. Hours are Monday - Friday 2:00pm - 10:30pm.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• HS diploma (or equivalent e.g. G.E.D in the US) with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• AS degree in chemistry physics or engineering.

• 5 years experience in manufacturing or laboratory environment.

• Sample preparation such as mounting specimens in epoxy grind & polish and sputter coating.

• Familiarity running characterization equipment such as SEM/EDS digital and laser microscopes and related image analysis.

• Setting up and running experiments.

• Rigorous attention to detail when executing instructions.

• Strong computer skills including experience with Microsoft Office suite (Excel Word PowerPoint Outlook) Atlassian JIRA and work order systems.

• Understanding of safe work practices in an environment with furnaces saws solvents acids/bases etc.

What We Offer:

• Medical dental vision benefits

• Life short term disability long term disability benefits

• Paid time off including vacation sick leave holidays

• 401-K with company match

• Other innovative benefits including deals and discounts

Learn More & Apply Now!

In addition to transforming the future of flight we are also transforming how and where we work. Weve introduced role types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment. This role is:

• Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance workers as they are essential to the development of our engines.

Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles commuting to and from the assigned site is the employees personal responsibility.

The salary range for this role is $25.65 - $48.11 per hour; however Raytheon Technologies considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience location education/training and key skills.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site hybrid or remote.

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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