Strategic Materials Program Lead – Onsite

RTX; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

RTX in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Senior M&PE Program Lead to oversee materials design, development and manufacturing of missile hardware. You will coordinate M&PE resources, support program milestones and ensure alignment with cost and schedule commitments. Onsite role with active U.S.

security clearance requirements. The position emphasizes mentorship of early career engineers, participation in reviews, and collaboration across Raytheon Enterprise to deliver robust materials solutions for

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience.
• Experience in materials problem solving (i.e. process improvements or choosing alternate material or protective coatings to address specific material issues).
• Experience with mechanical test methods (i.e. tensile, compression, lap shear, hardness, lap shear, viscosity) and/or chemical analysis methods ( FT-IR spectroscope, cure rate of adhesives, DMA, TMA, Gas Chromatography, etc...)

Responsibilities

• Provide M&PE support for Program’s review board meetings (i.e., CCB, MRB, PCB, ERB, PMCB)
• Ensure peer reviews are conducted and M&PE position aligned with Program deliverable and “One Voice” prior to report distribution
• Manage workload to ensure that programs and M&PE team receive the required support consistent with schedule needs
• Lead the Program Team in the following activities: The development of trade studies to identify appropriate materials, material properties, and processes; Benchmark material technologies and methods of materials testing; Document justifications for material choices
• Ensure labor costs and estimated completion schedules provided by M&PE are negotiated, understood and meet product/program commitments
• Resolution of technical and operational problems
• Mentor and/or train early career engineers
• Participate on Failure Investigation Teams to provide technical support
• Support proposal efforts that include M&PE tasks.
• Be able to present technical position or data results summary to large technical audience (example: MMSTN, TIG, or ERB)

Skills

Materials problem solving

Mechanical test methods

Chemical analysis methods

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

FT-IR spectroscope

Gas Chromatography

DMA

TMA

Job description

RTX in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Senior M&PE Program Lead to oversee materials design, development and manufacturing of missile hardware. You will coordinate M&PE resources, support program milestones and ensure alignment with cost and schedule commitments. Onsite role with active U.S.

security clearance requirements. The position emphasizes mentorship of early career engineers, participation in reviews, and collaboration across Raytheon Enterprise to deliver robust materials solutions for