Welding Engineer II

RTX•Andover, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. The Process Development & Efficiency Section of the Materials and Process Engineering Department is seeking an individual with technical knowledge and expertise in Welding Engineering to support all phases of design and manufacturing across multiple programs, numerous hardware platforms, and in support of various RTX internal customers. In this role, the selected candidate will be supporting manufacturing operations by performing technical assessments, implementing process and design refinements, and monitoring and improving the quality of welded and brazed products.

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor of Science in Welding Engineering and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience. In absence of a degree, 6+ years of experience. An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted for additional years of experience
Experience in using welding and/or brazing of aluminum or carbon steel or stainless steel or titanium or nickel alloys.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

Nice To Haves

Ability to communicate highly technical and complex concepts to individuals at all levels of technical aptitude and understanding
AWS QC-1 CWI or equivalent
Desire and ability to work autonomously within a group structure as a contributing team member is essential
Experience interpreting engineering drawings, AWS and ISO welding and brazing symbols, specifications and other technical documentation
Ability and willingness to engage in international travel as required
Must be self-motivated and possess good communication skills
Experience as a technical liaison between engineering, manufacturing, and quality organizations
Working knowledge of Military, Commercial and/or ISO Welding Codes and Specifications
Basic understanding of welding and brazing metallurgy
Must be adaptable and willing to work in all project phases from concept through manufacturing.
Practical knowledge of metal processing operations
Demonstrated problem solving skills with the ability to identify root cause and implement appropriate corrective/preventative actions.
Experience in training and qualifying welders/brazers and inspectors to meet specification requirements.
Understanding and experience in mechanical testing laboratory methods including sectioning, metallography, fracture analysis, hardness testing, etc.
Non-destructive Testing certifications
Knowledge of Design of Experiments, Six Sigma and statistical techniques.
Travel expected to be approximately 25%.