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Principal Manufacturing Development Engineer

Job in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, 85718, USA
Listing for: Raytheon
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Mechanical Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Principal Manufacturing Development Engineer

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Location: AZ859: RMS Rita Road Bldg  South Rita Road Building 9022, Tucson, AZ 85747 USA

Date Posted:

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Security Clearance: DoD Clearance:
Secret

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression.

What You Will Do:

Manufacturing Design/Development Engineers provide technical manufacturing support to a program from the early development phases through transition to production. They leverage technical knowledge of manufacturing capabilities, product technologies, factory requirements and business processes to establish and execute the manufacturing plan and influence technical program decisions to support the overall program value stream.

  • Participation in manufacturing and test requirements development
  • Design for manufacturing activities
  • Manufacturing process development and factory capabilities analysis to ensure factory readiness and improve product producibility
  • Project management across various factories and cross functional teams
  • Represent Operations in program and customer meetings when appropriate
  • Coordinating the development of Manufacturing Data Packages (MDPs) including assembly instructions, workflow/routing, labor standards, tool and fixture designs
  • Providing technical input and peer review to engineering designs and design changes
  • Providing technical guidance and problem solving to factory engineer
  • Applying manufacturing engineering skillsets across the extended value stream to resolve constraints and improve process and product designs
  • Serving as a manufacturing and producibility authority within the program
  • Recommending process and procedural changes to ensure that objectives in the areas of cost, efficiency and quality are met
  • Designing, controlling and improving the producibility of products through collaboration with a multi-disciplined team
  • Identifying and resolving constraints across the program
  • Participating in corrective action investigations
Qualifications You Must Have:
  • Typically requires:
    Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience working in manufacturing production.
  • Experience with manufacturing process development or improvement.
  • Experience with SAP and/or Shop Floor Control Systems.
  • Ability to work on programs requiring special program access.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Access (ATF) clearance.
Qualifications We Prefer:
  • Experience with Material and Process Engineering.
  • Experience with CAM and EAC management.
  • Project management experience, able to successfully manage projects across multiple factories and with cross functional teams.
  • Demonstrated hands‑on mechanical aptitude with the ability to work across disciplines in a team environment.
  • Experience with MRP systems.
  • Experience with Manufacturing Readiness Assessments.
What We Offer:

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value:
Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, 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.

Security

Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here:
Security Clearance FAQs - United States Department of State.

This position is an onsite role – Tucson, AZ: ,-az-location

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