
location_on950, West Chula Vista Road, Casas Adobes, Pima County, Arizona, 85704, United States
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.
The Materials and Process Engineering Department, within Hardware Engineering, is seeking a Materials Engineer to join our Advanced Materials Section in Tucson, AZ. This role is designed for a qualified candidate with a background in materials science and/or engineering to support the research, development, and implementation of solutions to key issues. You will become part of a multi-disciplined team, working shoulder-to-shoulder with senior engineers to gain empirical experience and mentorship. The position focuses on solving materials challenges related to high-temperature applications, including ceramics and composites, while collaborating with suppliers to support manufacturing efforts.
Candidates must be U.S. citizens with an active and existing DoD Secret security clearance. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select 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. Please note that RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted, though business necessity may alter this timeline.
RTX values Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. We are 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. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with federal regulations.
Work model: On-site
950, West Chula Vista Road, Casas Adobes, Pima County, Arizona, 85704, United States
Arizona
Bachelor's Degree in Materials Science/Engineering, Ceramics, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, or related disciplines. Experience working on programs, projects, or products associated with the Defense Industry. Strong verbal and communication skills, proven capability interacting with cross-functional teams, and interacting with teammates of varied experience. Good analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work both in groups and independently, often with guidance of more senior colleagues. Demonstrate multi-task capabilities in a fast-paced environment. Experience with mechanical and/or chemical analysis methods and characterization techniques. Ability to write concise technical reports summarizing analyses. Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Strong communication, interpersonal, planning, and time management skills.
Skills: Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Ceramics, Coatings, Composite Materials, Mechanical Analysis, Chemical Analysis, Materials Characterization.
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Materials Science/Engineering preferred.