Materials Scientist

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Structural Analysis Engineer to join our Advanced Structures team at Raytheon Technologies. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for conducting stress, fracture, and fatigue structural analysis of aerospace components.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducts stress, fracture, and fatigue structural analysis of aerospace components using conventional hand analysis and computer analysis.
• Develops and documents structural test efforts to assess structural integrity of metallic and non-metallic aerospace products.
• Works to design parameters to assess the structural integrity of metallic and non-metallic aerospace component parts.
• Provides solutions to a variety of technical problems of basic scope and complexity.
• Uses and validates Continuous Improvement tools to solve problems.
• Expresses problems, issues, and opportunities to peers, supervision, and leadership.

Requirements:

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience.
• Experience in classical hand analysis methods used in aerospace applications, along with Finite Element Analysis Tools such as NASTRAN & PATRAN or similar software applications.
• Experience in aircraft structural components static, durability, damage tolerance.
• Experience in a product development teams with engine/airframe companies highly desired.
• Strong background in structural analysis related to aircraft.
• Strong understanding of load paths and various aspects of airframe design using metals and composite materials.
• MRB engineering experience highly desirable.
• Strong technical writing and PC skills with proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to work closely as a team with other international locations.
• Candidates must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Candidates must have a current travel visa to enter the USA for training and event attendance purposes.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Material properties and behavior (Composite & Metallic) or structural testing experience desirable.

About Us:

We are a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. We have the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

Our Culture:

We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.