Manufacturing Engineer I

Raytheon; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in defense and aerospace is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I in Tucson, AZ. The role involves developing manufacturing data packages, supporting production, and implementing process improvements. Candidates should have a STEM degree and be able to obtain security clearance. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Less than 2 years of relevant experience required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Developing Manufacturing Data Packages including assembly instructions.
• Supporting daily manufacturing areas with process troubleshooting.
• Driving Continuous Improvement through process improvements.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Innovative Mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)

Tools

CAD tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Date Posted: 2025-05-15

Country: United States of America

Location: AZ201: RMS AP Bldg 801 1151 East Hermans Road Building 801, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USA

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. 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. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Responsibilities include:

• 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 enhance ergonomics into processes.
• Leading corrective action investigations to prevent recurrence.

Qualifications you must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) with less than 2 years of relevant experience.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Access (ATF) clearance.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Preferred qualifications:

• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Knowledge of CORE principles and techniques.
• Technical drawing interpretation, GD&T.
• Proficiency with CAD tools (preferably CREO/ProE).
• Hands-on mechanical aptitude.
• Innovative mindset for continuous improvement.
• Teamwork and strong communication skills.
• Experience with automated tooling, refurbishment, and government furnished material.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.

What we offer: Our values drive our actions: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. We provide competitive benefits and opportunities for growth.