Manufacturing Engineer Jobs in Cortaro, AZ

A Manufacturing Engineer is primarily responsible for developing and improving manufacturing processes by studying product and manufacturing methods. They work closely with the design and production teams to ensure that products are manufactured efficiently and to the right quality standards. A Manufacturing Engineer uses their skills to evaluate manufacturing processes, design and implement cost-saving changes, ensure worker safety, and troubleshoot issues on the production line. They also play a vital role in the introduction of new products, helping to design and set up production processes.

Important skills for a Manufacturing Engineer include problem-solving, project management, and proficiency in data analysis and CAD software. They typically hold a degree in Manufacturing Engineering or a related field, and industry certifications such as Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE) or Lean Six Sigma can be beneficial. Before becoming a Manufacturing Engineer, one may have roles such as Production Supervisor, Quality Control Inspector, or Process Engineer, which provide essential experience and skills in production operations, quality assurance, and process design and improvement.

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2025 Full-time - Manufacturing Engineer I - Oniste (AZ)

  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 8 hours ago

They develop manufacturing engineering skills, an understanding of manufacturing (cost, quality, safety and schedule), and Raytheon systems and tools....

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Manufacturing Engineers develop and improve manufacturing processes by studying products and manufacturing methods....

R&D Systems Engineer IV

  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Preferred Qualifications Strong background in Finite Element Analysis....

Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Composites)

  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering preferred. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 7 years" experience in manufacturing/process engineering....

Quality Test Engineer 2

  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

Previous experience with computer applications and software related to the engineering field, such as Computer Aided Design (CAD)....

Manufacturing Engineer I (MANUF005362) - MANUF005362-2343

  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 15 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: **SARGENT AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE**\ \ With continual growth comes opportunity and Sargent has an immediate opening for a Manufacturing Engineer...

Manufacturing Engineer III (MANUF005480) - MANUF005480-2343

  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 15 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: **Join the Sargent Legacy in Securing Our Future**\ \ With continual growth comes opportunity and Sargent has an immediate opening for a Manufacturing...

Sr Staff Systems Engineer (AHT)

  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 15 days ago

. + Drive the definition, development, and allocation of requirements in support of design and manufacturability improvements, and ensure the seamless integration of upgrades into production programs...

Manufacturing Engineer IV (MANUF004377) - MANUF004377-2343

  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 15 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: **SARGENT AEROSPACE & DEFENSE**\ \ With continual growth comes opportunity and Sargent has an immediate opening for a Manufacturing Engineer...

Manufacturing Engineer, Aerospace

  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 19 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: Minimum 10 years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer in the aerospace industry or; Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Aerospace Engineering...

Lead Electrical Engineer, Manufacturing Process

  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 19 days ago

Nearest Major Market: Tucson Job Segment: Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineer, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Engineering...

Manufacturing Engineer III (MANUF005480)

  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 20 days ago

Engineer OR a Master's degree in Engineering and 3 year of related technical experience OR an Associate degree in Engineering or related technical field plus 7 years of manufacturing engineering related...

Principal Low Observable Design, Analysis, & Test Engineer - (Onsite)

  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 26 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 26 days ago

If you answered "yes" to these questions, our mechanical design team at our Tucson, AZ, facility wants to hear from you! Raytheon is an industry leader in Stealth Technology....

Sr Principal Low Observable Design, Analysis and Test Engineer

  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 26 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 26 days ago

If you answered "yes" to these questions, our mechanical design team at our Tucson, AZ, facility wants to hear from you! Raytheon is an industry leader in Stealth Technology....

Manufacturing Engineer IV (MANUF004377)

  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (22 miles from Cortaro, AZ)
  • 27 days ago

Engineer OR a Master's degree in Engineering and 5 year of related technical experience OR an Associate degree in Engineering or related technical field plus 9 years of manufacturing engineering related...

Manufacturing Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Principles of Manufacturing
Learn the principles of manufacturing: process control, production flow, supply chain and basic finance, from the worlds #1 ranked Mechanical Engineering department. Develop the fundamental skills...
Manufacturing Systems I
Learn about manufacturing systems and ways to analyze them in terms of material flow and storage, information flow, capacities, and times and durations of events, especially random events. In this...
Manufacturing Systems II
Learn how to analyze manufacturing systems to optimize performance and control costs and better understand the flow of material and information. Manufacturing systems are complex systems that...

Salary for Manufacturing Engineer Jobs in Cortaro, AZ

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturingEngineers research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Manufacturing Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Manufacturing Engineers in Cortaro, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.7%
Master's Degree
31.4%
Associate's Degree
6.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.7%
High School or GED
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.3%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Manufacturing Engineers in Cortaro, AZ
1-2 years
30.8%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
15.4%
2-4 years
11.5%
4-6 years
11.5%
8-10 years
7.7%
6-8 years
3.8%



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