Principal Engineer, Materials Modeling

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🦌 Connecticut – Remote

🦌 Connecticut – Remote

💵 $107.5k - $204.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

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RTX

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10,000+ employees

🚀 Aerospace

🎖️ Defense

🏭 Manufacturing

💰 $200k Grant - RTX on 2024-11

Aerospace • Defense • Manufacturing

RTX is a multinational aerospace and defense company that brings together aviation and defense businesses—including Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon—to design, manufacture and service aircraft engines, auxiliary power units, integrated aerospace systems and defense solutions. The company focuses on advancing technologies that power flight, strengthen national security and support government and commercial customers worldwide, with a global presence across the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. RTX emphasizes engineering, manufacturing, and research to solve complex technical challenges for aviation and defense.

📋 Description

• Support development, implementation, and maturation of materials process and property models and simulations • Develop, implement, and execute tools and methods for computational materials in material systems relevant to gas turbine engines • Provide expertise in atomistic simulation techniques for materials modeling • Critically assess the maturity, capability, and suitability of materials modeling tools for business needs • Collaborate with technology development, characterization, lifing, and design teams to support manufacturing and development goals • Lead technical projects, including planning, cost estimation, and execution • Identify and pursue opportunities for external funding, including government contracts • Contribute as part of a focused materials modeling team in a fast-moving and challenging environment

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Materials Science, Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering or related technical field • 8+ years of experience in Materials and Process Modeling Techniques, or an Advanced Degree with 5+ years of experience in Materials and Process Modeling Techniques • U.S. person or eligible to obtain necessary export authorization required • PhD degree in Materials Science or Metallurgy preferred • 10+ years of experience with Materials Modeling or Process Modeling preferred • Expertise in atomistic simulation methods, including molecular dynamics (MD), ab initio / density functional theory (DFT), ML & MLIP, Monte Carlo, and similar techniques preferred • Expertise in one or more key materials manufacturing processes, such as coating, forging, or machining, and aerospace material systems, such as NI-base superalloys and thermal barrier coatings preferred • Proficiency in FORTRAN, Python, and/or C++ for numerical programming and general purpose software development preferred • Security clearance is not required

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • 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 • Relocation Package • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available