Manufacturing Engineer - Onsite; AZ

Overview

2026 Full-time - Manufacturing Engineer I - Onsite (AZ).

Location:

Tucson, AZ. Onsite role requiring a U.S. government security clearance. Base pay range: $55,000.00/yr - $/yr. Date posted: .

• Developing Manufacturing Data Packages (MDPs) including assembly instructions, workflow/routing, labor standards, tool, and fixture designs
• Supporting daily manufacturing areas with process troubleshooting, and incorporation of engineering changes into the MDP
• Dispositioning non-conforming material with root cause and corrective action analysis as required
• Driving Continuous Improvement through process improvements to improve cycle time, reduce ergonomic risk to assemblers, automate, and reduce costs using Six Sigma principles and data-driven decision making
• Providing real-time technical support to manufacturers and fabricators; in-house as well as the supply base
• Tool/fixture development to drive ergonomics into processes
• Leading corrective action investigations to prevent recurrence

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering; majors in manufacturing, mechanical, industrial and aerospace preferred
• This position requires 12 months or less of professional experience (excluding internships)
• The ability to obtain and maintain a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Access (ATF) clearance
• The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

• Excellent organizational skills with fine attention to detail
• Knowledge and ability to apply CORE principles and techniques
• Technical drawing interpretation, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Proficiency with CAD solid modeling tools (preference for CREO/ProE)
• Demonstrated hands-on mechanical aptitude and ability to work across disciplines
• Innovative mindset that drives continuous improvement and keeps pace with advances in technology
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Strong organization skills with ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Proven written and oral communication skills, including presentation skills
• Current DoD security clearance (secret)
• Experience with automated tooling, machinery and programming
• Experience with refurbishment and repair requirements and processing of Government Furnished Material (GFM) or Equipment (GFE)
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, PPT, Project, Word)
• 3.0 cumulative GPA desired

RTX values Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and holidays. Eligibility and specifics depend on the business unit and whether the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Short-term and/or long-term incentive programs may apply based on role and performance.

Location:

Tucson, AZ. Onsite role; security clearance required. DoD Clearance:
Secret. DCSA CAS adjudication applies for the security clearance process. See official sources for more information on security clearances.

• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Job function:
  Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries:
  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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