Senior Materials Engineer – Paint, Plating & Corrosion

Prattwhitney; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 86,800 - 165,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) match

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Prattwhitney is seeking a Senior Materials Engineer in Tucson, AZ. The role involves supporting military product design and production, developing painting procedures, and ensuring compliance with various specifications.

Applicants must have a university degree with relevant experience and should possess strong communication skills, teamwork, and problem-solving capabilities. This position includes up to 50% travel and requires U.S. citizenship with DoD Secret Security Clearance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, with a degree.
• Experience in painting, coatings, plating, and surface finishing.
• Knowledge of military and commercial paint specifications.

Responsibilities

• Support product design and production for military applications.
• Develop painting procedures for different base materials.
• Assess supplier capabilities and conduct failure analysis.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Problem-solving

Knowledge of metallurgy

Foreign-language skills

Education

University degree with at least 5 years experience

Advanced degree with at least 3 years experience

Tools

Design of Experiments

Six Sigma

Job description

Prattwhitney is seeking a Senior Materials Engineer in Tucson, AZ. The role involves supporting military product design and production, developing painting procedures, and ensuring compliance with various specifications.

Applicants must have a university degree with relevant experience and should possess strong communication skills, teamwork, and problem-solving capabilities. This position includes up to 50% travel and requires U.S. citizenship with DoD Secret Security Clearance.