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U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance\n\nSecurity Clearance Type:\nDoD Clearance: Secret\n\nSecurity Clearance Status:\nActive and existing security clearance required after day 1At 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.\nThe Materials Engineer II will support a major Packaging and Handling (P&H) assessment effort for Northeast facilities. This role will focus initially on evaluating materials, reviewing documentation, and developing packaging/handling requirements for incoming parts. Following the completion of this project, the role will transition into steady-state responsibilities involving maintaining P&H requirements, incoming material testing, review of Certificates of Analysis, and verification of compliance to specifications. The position requires strong analytical skills, collaboration with subject matter experts, and hands-on laboratory experience.\nWhat You Will Do\nEvaluate drawings and specifications of incoming parts to determine appropriate packaging and handling requirements based on material characteristics.\nEngage with subject matter experts to understand material usage, environmental sensitivities, and manufacturing considerations.\nReview material documentation, specifications, and technical data sheets; develop recommendations based on engineering judgment.\nClearly document findings and support integration of packaging/handling requirements into formal coding and standards.\nFollow established protocols and contribute to the development of new test plans, fixtures, and custom test setups.\nAs the project transitions to steady-state responsibilities, you will also: Conduct hands-on material testing using standard laboratory techniques and equipment to verify compliance with required specifications. Review Certificates of Analysis (COAs) and confirm adherence to material, chemical, and performance requirements. Investigate and resolve discrepancies between COAs and specifications in collaboration with suppliers, quality, and engineering teams. Maintain accurate documentation of incoming inspections, validation activities, and material test results.\nThe Materials II Engineer job is in Andover, MA 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 performing general wet laboratory procedures (i.e. sample preparation, dilutions, and safe handling of chemicals within a laboratory environment)\nQualifications We Prefer\nProficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis, evaluating plots and experimental data sets, performing statistical analysis, and generating technical summaries\nBackground in metallurgy, materials science, chemistry, or a related discipline.\nExperience working with material specifications, coatings, finishes, or environmental durability assessments.\nFamiliarity with packaging and environment requirements for sensitive or complex hardware.\nHands-on experience with laboratory testing techniques and equipment.\nStrong documentation skills and ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.\nExperience collaborating with cross-functional subject matter experts.\nAbility to troubleshoot analytical instrument problems, perform analysis, and interpret data\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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