Onsite Senior Metallurgical Analyst (SEM/EDS)

RTX (Raytheon); East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX is seeking an energetic, self-directed metallurgical analyst for the Pratt & Whitney QPE Production Support Group in East Hartford, CT. The role focuses on metallurgical investigations, failure analysis, and validation of aerospace materials according to specifications.

Responsibilities include SEM/EDS analyses, microstructural evaluation, and clear lab reporting. Onsite work with customer interaction and independent prioritization is required.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Metallurgy, Materials Science, or related field, or advanced degree.
• Minimum 2 years using analytical instruments to evaluate materials.
• Knowledge of lab protocols and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Investigate complex chemical and metallurgical problems using established and innovative techniques.
• Perform microstructural analyses to evaluate aerospace materials.
• Use SEM/EDS techniques for sample prep, operation, and data analysis.
• Conduct SEM/EDS investigations on non-metallic and metallic samples for failure analysis.
• Prepare clear, concise lab reports and communicate with customers.
• Prioritize work and work independently.

Skills

Analytical instruments

Education

B.S. in Metallurgy, Materials Science, or related field

Advanced degree in related field

Tools

SEM/EDS

Analytical test equipment

Job description

RTX is seeking an energetic, self-directed metallurgical analyst for the Pratt & Whitney QPE Production Support Group in East Hartford, CT. The role focuses on metallurgical investigations, failure analysis, and validation of aerospace materials according to specifications.

Responsibilities include SEM/EDS analyses, microstructural evaluation, and clear lab reporting. Onsite work with customer interaction and independent prioritization is required.