Entry-Level Mechanical Producibility Engineer - Tucson

RTX; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 57,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Eligibility

Job summary

RTX's Producibility Engineer I role in Tucson AZ focuses on manufacturing and assembly viability of defense products. You will work with design, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams to optimize producibility and drive cost reductions.

As an entry-level Mechanical Producibility Engineer, you will assess designs for manufacturability, identify risks, support transition-to-production, and contribute to process improvements while learning cutting-edge technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related STEM major obtained by start date.
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and models.
• Experience applying Design for Manufacture or Design for Assembly principles.

Responsibilities

• Partner with design engineering teams to ensure products meet manufacturing, assembly, and integration requirements.
• Conduct producibility assessments, design reviews, and risk identification early in the product development lifecycle.
• Review engineering drawings and specifications to ensure clarity, compliance, and manufacturability.
• Perform process capability evaluations, tolerance analyses, and manufacturability trade studies.
• Identify opportunities to reduce manufacturing costs, improve yield, and streamline fabrication processes.
• Collaborate with suppliers to validate tooling concepts, process flows, and work instructions.
• Participate in root cause investigations and corrective actions for production issues.
• Support transition-to-production activities, including pilot/scout lot builds, first article inspections, and supplier engagement.
• Maintain documentation and data within Engineering and Manufacturing systems.

Skills

Reading drawings

DFM/ DFA

Creo CAD

Internship/Co-op

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Aerospace/STEM

Tools

Creo

Job description

RTX's Producibility Engineer I role in Tucson AZ focuses on manufacturing and assembly viability of defense products. You will work with design, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams to optimize producibility and drive cost reductions.

As an entry-level Mechanical Producibility Engineer, you will assess designs for manufacturability, identify risks, support transition-to-production, and contribute to process improvements while learning cutting-edge technologies.