Multi-Discipline Engineer II - (Onsite)

RTX•Tucson, AZ

2d•$68,900 - $131,100•Onsite

About The Position

This position will offer a qualified candidate the opportunity to solve engineering problems by performing chemical analysis on various materials (adhesives, polymers, tapes, composites, metals, and various other production materials). Tasks will require quick turn of analysis working with a multi-discipline team, requiring careful attention to detail and can be repetitive at times. This is not a research position, but instead requires solving engineering problems and providing engineering solutions within a short period of time (days or weeks). Opportunity to work in Materials Engineering Laboratory in Tucson, AZ.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Chemistry, Material Science, Chemical Engineering, Biology, Biochemistry, Forensic Science, or related field
Experience with Analytical Chemistry and Instrumental Analysis, including Infrared Spectroscopy, Chromatography and Thermal Analysis (ie: FTIR, DSC, DMA, TGA, GCMS, HPLC, GPC, etc..)
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
Lift 22 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Experience in Material Science and Polymer Science, with knowledge of material testing/analysis
Experience with material safety datasheets and large scale scientific based projects
Experience with writing concise technical reports summarizing analyses
Experience with troubleshooting analytical instrument problems, perform analysis and interpret data
Experience in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

Assessing materials based on conformance to specifications or conducting root cause failure analysis leveraging knowledge of instrumental analysis, including spectroscopy, chromatography and thermal analysis.
Collaboration with engineers, subject matter experts, and suppliers.
Manage and coordinate a wide variety of simultaneous tasks within set schedule requirements, while spending much of their time in the laboratory.
Performing chemical analysis on various materials (adhesives, polymers, tapes, composites, metals, and various other production materials).
Quick turn of analysis working with a multi-discipline team.
Solving engineering problems and providing engineering solutions within a short period of time (days or weeks).