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Form of workDate Posted:
2023-11-17
Country:
United States of America
Location:
RC1: United Tech Research Center 411 Silver Lane, East Hartford, CT, 06108 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite
RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.
To realize our full potential, RTX is committed to creating a company where all employees are respected, valued and supported in the pursuit of their goals. We know companies that embrace diversity in all its forms not only deliver stronger business results, but also become a force for good, fueling stronger business performance and greater opportunity for employees, partners, investors and communities to succeed.
The following position is to join our RTX Corporate, Enterprise Services, Research Center or BBN team:
The Chemical Sciences Discipline at RTX Research Center has an open position for an intern to work in our Electrochemical Systems team. The position will involve playing an active role on a dynamic interdisciplinary team that develops and scales electrochemical energy storage and conversion technologies.
The Electrochemical Engineer Intern will be part of a team responsible for building, testing, and analyzing sub-scale and full-format flow battery and fuel cell components and systems. The team is integral to many innovative sustainability and electrification research projects at RTX Research Center. In addition to working with various business units of RTX, such as Collins Aerospace, the team collaborates with leading electrochemical experts in universities, national laboratories, and electrochemical start-up companies.
The preferred candidate will be capable of excelling as an individual contributor as well as in a team environment. Experience will be gained in a fast-paced hands-on laboratory environment under the direct oversight of highly skilled practitioners in the field. Additional experience can be gained in electrochemical modeling.
Primary Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Education:
Candidates must be currently pursuing a Master's or Doctorate degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or another relevant Engineering discipline. A minimum 3.40 GPA is required. Please submit a copy of your academic transcripts with your application.
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Job location:
On-site at our facility in East Hartford, CT.
RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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2023-11-17
Country:
United States of America
Location:
RC1: United Tech Research Center 411 Silver Lane, East Hartford, CT, 06108 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite
RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.
To realize our full potential, RTX is committed to creating a company where all employees are respected, valued and supported in the pursuit of their goals. We know companies that embrace diversity in all its forms not only deliver stronger business results, but also become a force for good, fueling stronger business performance and greater opportunity for employees, partners, investors and communities to succeed.
The following position is to join our RTX Corporate, Enterprise Services, Research Center or BBN team:
The Chemical Sciences Discipline at RTX Research Center has an open position for an intern to work in our Electrochemical Systems team. The position will involve playing an active role on a dynamic interdisciplinary team that develops and scales electrochemical energy storage and conversion technologies.
The Electrochemical Engineer Intern will be part of a team responsible for building, testing, and analyzing sub-scale and full-format flow battery and fuel cell components and systems. The team is integral to many innovative sustainability and electrification research projects at RTX Research Center. In addition to working with various business units of RTX, such as Collins Aerospace, the team collaborates with leading electrochemical experts in universities, national laboratories, and electrochemical start-up companies.
The preferred candidate will be capable of excelling as an individual contributor as well as in a team environment. Experience will be gained in a fast-paced hands-on laboratory environment under the direct oversight of highly skilled practitioners in the field. Additional experience can be gained in electrochemical modeling.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Familiarity with programming potentiostat, battery cycler, and frequency response analyzer software.
- Analyzing performance datasets extending up to months in duration
- Handling chemicals and hardware
- Experience working with membrane electrode assemblies
Required Qualifications:
- Previous exposure to general laboratory protocols related to fuel cell and flow battery hardware.
- Communicate clearly and effectively with management, team members and researchers
- Self-starter with willingness to take initiative, contribute to results and take ownership of assigned projects/initiatives
- High degree of enthusiasm for technology and an ability to learn quickly
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in fast-paced, team environment or independently with limited direction
Education:
Candidates must be currently pursuing a Master's or Doctorate degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or another relevant Engineering discipline. A minimum 3.40 GPA is required. Please submit a copy of your academic transcripts with your application.
Work Authorization
- U.S. Person (U.S. citizen or permanent resident) or eligible to obtain necessary export authorizations required.
Job location:
On-site at our facility in East Hartford, CT.
RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
Privacy Policy and Terms:
Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
