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Sr. Materials Engineer - Andover Massachusetts
Company: Raytheon Location: Andover, Massachusetts
Posted On: 01/25/2025
Date Posted: 2024-12-03 Country: United States of America Location: MA114: Andover MA 354 Lowell Suffolk 354 Lowell Street Suffolk, Andover, MA, 01810 USA Position Role Type: Onsite 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, which functions within Mechanical Engineering, is looking for a Materials Engineer to join our team in Andover, MA. This role is to support program hardware design and development and production activities. A qualified candidate will have a background and experience in metallurgy and evaluating materials and processes used within a product design and/or manufacturing. This position will offer a qualified candidate the opportunity to support material selections during design, development, and manufacturing of hardware, and support failure analysis activities associated with a wide range of product applications. The role will involve evaluation of a variety of materials, with a focus on metals and coatings, and validation and verification that materials and processes used on product meet design and program requirements. Tasks will require critical thinking to solve challenging problems and careful attention to detail on procedures and documentation of results. Collaboration with design engineers, manufacturing engineers, subject matter experts, and suppliers is required. -A candidate must be able to manage and coordinate a wide variety of simultaneous tasks within set schedule requirements. - What You Will Do: - 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 meet product/program commitments The Senior Materials Engineer job is in Andover, MA and the position is onsite. Qualifications You Must Have:
- Typically requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Materials Science and Engineering or Metallurgy and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience. In absence of a degree, 9+ 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 manufacturing methods (i.e. Casting, Forging, Mill Products, Heat Treatment, Furnace Brazing, Additive Manufacturing)
- 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:
- Experience working on programs, projects, or products associated with the Defense Industry
- Experience working with engineering drawings
- Experience in working with metals in design and development (material selections) and/or evaluation of metals for use in products
- 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 diverse communities and cultures
- Demonstrated ability to work with colleagues who represent a diversity of work and conflict resolution styles 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. Learn More & Apply Now!
- 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.
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