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RTX · 22 hours ago

2026 Fulltime Chemicals and Materials Engineer I - Onsite

US-AZ-TUCSON-M02 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG M02

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$57K/yr - $109K/yr

0+ years exp

RTX is a leading company dedicated to helping defend freedoms and deter aggression with over 100 years of engineering expertise. They are seeking a Chemicals and Materials Engineer I to work in their Materials and Process Engineering Department, where the selected candidate will perform hands-on testing of various production materials and ensure compliance with specifications.

Telecom & CommunicationsAerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Test a wide array of materials for compliance with drawings, specifications, and program applications

Work in a “wet lab,” observing all safety procedures and common lab protocols

Write scientific reports using generated data to support technical dispositions

Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in STEMMaterials Engineering experienceChemical Analysis experienceMaterial testing knowledgeTechnical specifications interpretationSoft skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)

This position requires 12 months or less of relevant professional work experience (excluding internships)

Course work or lab experience in Materials Engineering or Chemical Analysis

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

Preferred

Materials Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Chemistry majors

Experience reading and interpreting technical specifications

An understanding of material testing/analysis such as hardness, adhesion tests, sample preparation procedures, and cross sectioning

Experience in performing and managing high volume, highly technical work

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee assistance program

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Company

RTX

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RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.

Founded in 1922

Arlington, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees