Process Chemistry Specialist - MCL (On-Site)

Position Details Date Posted: 2026-04-15 | Country: United States of America | Location: US-CT-MIDDLETOWN-220A ~ Aircraft Rd ~ BLDG 220A | Role Type: Onsite | Citizenship: U.S. citizen required | Security Clearance: None Overview The CSMC organization seeks a Process Chemistry Specialist for the Material Control Laboratory (MCL) team. The role involves chemistry‑related testing in support of production of major rotating hardware. Responsibilities Perform process solution and raw material testing procedures, maintaining required testing schedules in a manufacturing production environment. Interpret specifications, procedures, and laboratory manuals to determine necessary testing and ensure conformance to requirements. Gather samples and conduct wet chemistry testing, including titrations, pH measurements, and stock loss testing. Prepare samples and perform raw material testing using established test methods and techniques. Interact regularly with Production Operations and Engineering to address Process Solution issues and collaborate on root‑cause investigations and corrective action for manufacturing‑related issues. Contribute by utilizing CORE tools and continuous improvement initiatives. Provide clear, concise, and accurate laboratory reports; maintain records in accordance with procedures. Monitor testing frequency for all shop processes. Investigate parts and process‑related problems, owning and maintaining chemistry laboratory standard work documentation. Maintain availability for occasional off‑shift and weekend coverage based on business needs. Qualifications (Mandatory) Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Materials Science or related field with a minimum of 5 years of experience in aerospace, chemicals, materials, manufacturing operations, quality or related environment, OR a Master’s degree with a minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office products: Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Working knowledge of AS9100. Knowledge and understanding of root‑cause investigations, corrective actions and problem‑solving. Preferred Qualifications Prior hands‑on experience in chemical process solutions and mechanical testing techniques. Experience with PWA specifications and evaluations related to MCL Manual sections. Demonstrated proficiency in chemical processing and laboratory testing equipment, including ICP‑OES and AAS. Benefits Salary range: $86,800 – $165,200 USD. 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, and holidays. Potential eligibility for annual short‑term and/or long‑term incentive compensation programs as applicable. Role is U.S.‑based with pay structure and benefits applicable to U.S. residents. Equal Opportunity Employer RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act. #J-18808-Ljbffr Prattwhitney