Lead Low-Observable Materials Engineer

Prattwhitney; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) match

Flexible work schedules

Employee Scholar Program

Paid time off

Job summary

Prattwhitney is seeking a Materials Lead in Tucson, AZ. The role involves leading material development and testing across product lines, requiring strong expertise in material characterization and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor's in a STEM field with 8+ years of experience, or a Master's with 5 years, emphasizing experience in Low Observables and radar materials. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, 401(k) match, flexible work schedules, and more.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in Low Observables or radar materials.
• Customer and supplier collaboration experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead material and process development for Raytheon product lines.
• Predict material performance and conduct measurement tests.
• Work in integrated product teams to incorporate signature-control techniques.

Skills

Material performance prediction

Lead material development

Communication skills

Programming proficiency (Python, C++, MATLAB)

Education

Bachelor's degree in a STEM field

Master's degree in a STEM field (preferred)

Tools

Computational Electromagnetic Codes

Thermal analysis techniques (DMA, TMA, TGA, DSC)

Job description

Prattwhitney is seeking a Materials Lead in Tucson, AZ. The role involves leading material development and testing across product lines, requiring strong expertise in material characterization and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor's in a STEM field with 8+ years of experience, or a Master's with 5 years, emphasizing experience in Low Observables and radar materials. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, 401(k) match, flexible work schedules, and more.