Low Observable Materials Engineer – Onsite (Secret Clearance)

RTX; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Onsite work in Tucson

Job summary

RTX seeks an experienced Materials Engineer for its Tucson, AZ site to lead material development and integration across Raytheon product lines. You will work on low observable radar materials, perform characterization and predictive analyses, and collaborate with suppliers to meet program needs.

You will mentor junior engineers, participate in program reviews, and help drive advanced signature-control techniques while ensuring project milestones and documentation are met.

Qualifications

• Requires STEM degree with 8+ years of experience or advanced degree with 5+ years experience
• Experience in Low Observables or Radar materials
• Experience with material characterization, testing, prediction, design, or integration on air vehicles
• Experience with customer and supplier collaboration

Responsibilities

• Develop material and process development and integration for Raytheon product lines
• Predict material performance and conduct measurement tests on developmental and production systems
• Measure constitutive and RF attenuation properties and use CEM tools for predictions
• Work in integrated product teams to implement advanced signature control techniques
• Lead material formulation, development, and fabrication process development
• Support composites operations, material testing and characterization (RF, mechanical, physical)
• Prepare engineering documentation and interfacing with customers and suppliers
• Participate in program reviews and project management; mentor junior engineers

Skills

LO materials experience

Customer & supplier collaboration

Materials characterization

Programming (Python, C++, MATLAB)

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in related field

Tools

CAD software

Python

MATLAB

C++

Job description

RTX seeks an experienced Materials Engineer for its Tucson, AZ site to lead material development and integration across Raytheon product lines. You will work on low observable radar materials, perform characterization and predictive analyses, and collaborate with suppliers to meet program needs.

You will mentor junior engineers, participate in program reviews, and help drive advanced signature-control techniques while ensuring project milestones and documentation are met.