Mechanical Producibility Engineer I — Drive Production

RTX; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 57,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Eligibility

Onsite role

Job summary

RTX is seeking an entry-level Mechanical Producibility Engineer I in Tucson, AZ, onsite. You will support design, development, and transition-to-production of complex defense products, collaborating with design, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams to optimize for manufacturability and cost.

You will review drawings, perform process capability evaluations, and participate in root cause investigations to improve yield and production efficiency while gaining hands-on experience in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related STEM major by start date.
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and models.
• Experience applying DFM or DFA 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 engineering drawings

DFM/ DFA principles

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related STEM major

Tools

Creo

Job description

RTX is seeking an entry-level Mechanical Producibility Engineer I in Tucson, AZ, onsite. You will support design, development, and transition-to-production of complex defense products, collaborating with design, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams to optimize for manufacturability and cost.

You will review drawings, perform process capability evaluations, and participate in root cause investigations to improve yield and production efficiency while gaining hands-on experience in