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Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world\nWhat You Will Do\nKey responsibilities for the qualified candidate include:\nOperate laboratory and manufacturing equipment\nPerform materials analysis & characterization\nInvestigate opportunities for process improvements\nDesign of experiments\nProduce and evaluate polymeric materials such as adhesives, paints and resins\nPerform chemical and mechanical testing of materials\nAnalyze test data and prepare technical reports\nMaterial Obsolescence solution - Formulation, material characterization, and qualification of replacement materials\nInteract with engineers, subject matter experts, production personnel, and management to create/update clear, concise, and accurate M&P specifications and other process documents. \nWhat You Will Learn\nThe candidate will develop expertise in operating advanced laboratory and manufacturing equipment to analyze and characterize the properties of metallic and non-metallic materials, including polymers, adhesives, paints, and resins. \nThey will gain familiarity with processes such as thin film deposition, chemical analysis (e.g., FTIR, ICP, DSC, DMA), mechanical testing, and material obsolescence solutions. \nThe role will also enhance skills in designing experiments, analyzing test data, and preparing technical reports. Additionally, the engineer will learn how to formulate, evaluate, and qualify replacement materials, ensuring compliance with safety regulations such as OSHA and Cal-OSHA.\n Interaction with cross-functional teams, including engineers, production personnel, and management, will build collaborative and communication skills, particularly in drafting and updating material and process specifications. \nThe position offers the opportunity to deepen knowledge in materials science, process improvement, and working within the aerospace and defense industry.\nThe Materials and Process Engineer II job is in El Segundo, CA and the position is onsite.\nQualifications You Must Have\nTypically requires A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field.\nExperience in wet chemistry and laboratory equipment (microscopes, viscometer, mixers, Instron, etc.)\nExperience in OSHA, Cal-OSHA, local laboratory/chemical safety regulations, laboratory protocols, handling hazardous materials, proper industrial hygiene and personal protective equipment\nQualifications We Prefer\nBachelor’s degree in engineering, Chemistry, Materials, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgy or equivalent\nExpertise in material properties, mechanical testing and analysis.\nExpertise in polymers and adhesives\nStrong practical knowledge in chemistry\nFamiliar with test equipment including FTIR, GC, viscometer, DMA, TGA and DSC\nPrior experience in DoD or Aerospace\nExisting clearance\nMaterials and Process Engineering degree\nExperience in aerospace industry specifications and best practices.\nExperience in material failure analysis, corrosion protection, conformal coating, design of experiment materials development, and/or qualification \n1 year minimum of professional experience\nWhat We Offer\nOur values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.\nLearn More & Apply Now!\nPlease 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.\nAs 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.\nThe salary range for this role is 75,800 USD - 144,200 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 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. 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