Senior Additive Manufacturing Process Engineer - Onsite

RTX; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401(k) match

Education assistance

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

RTX’s Additive Manufacturing Process and Capability Center (AMPCC) in East Hartford seeks an experienced engineer to advance AM processes and industrialization. You will provide process expertise, run IQ/OQ/MQ tools, and lead root-cause investigations to improve machine performance and material behavior.

The role requires a university engineering degree (or equivalent) with 3–5+ years of related experience, plus scripting and CAD proficiency.

Qualifications

• Requires a University Engineering Degree or equivalent experience with minimum 5 years of relevant work, or an advanced degree with minimum 3 years experience.
• Minimum 1 year scripting experience (Matlab, Python, VBA, JavaScript or similar).
• Minimum 1 year of experience with CAD tools.
• Hands-on experience operating manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Support RTX Business Units by providing process expertise and IQ/OQ/MQ tools and best practices to increase additive adoption.
• Evaluate advanced measurement tools for characterizing inputs and melt pool responses to quantify and reduce variability.
• Lead root cause investigations on build failures, machine or process issues, or product performance gaps; implement corrective actions.
• Quantify the Process-Structure-Property characteristics of additive materials.
• Collaborate with government, industry, academic, and RTX partners to develop proposals and whitepapers.
• Execute and oversee development builds on a range of Additive Manufacturing machines.
• Work with cross-functional teams to support and improve the full value stream.

Skills

Scripting (Matlab/Python)

CAD tools

Equipment operation

Education

University Engineering Degree or equivalent experience

Advanced degree in related field

Tools

LPBF tools

Statistical analysis software

Job description

RTX’s Additive Manufacturing Process and Capability Center (AMPCC) in East Hartford seeks an experienced engineer to advance AM processes and industrialization. You will provide process expertise, run IQ/OQ/MQ tools, and lead root-cause investigations to improve machine performance and material behavior.

The role requires a university engineering degree (or equivalent) with 3–5+ years of related experience, plus scripting and CAD proficiency.