Lead Manufacturing Process Engineer – 12 Month Contract to Hire

Celestica

Lead Manufacturing Process Engineer providing technical leadership in aerospace manufacturing. Focused on resolving manufacturing issues while maintaining ITAR compliance.

Posted 6/11/2026contractTucson • Arizona • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Hard Skills

design of experimentstroubleshootingmechanical prints interpretation

Soft Skills

technical leadershipcollaborationcommunication

Tools & Technologies

documentationwork instructions

Industry Keywords

manufacturing engineeringITAR regulationsexport controlaerospacedefensehigh-reliability electronics

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide technical leadership for manufacturing issues
Perform design of experiments in support of root cause corrections
Collaborate with technicians and colleagues to drive troubleshooting efficiency
Maintain documentation and work instructions related to troubleshooting and repair
Uphold compliance with ITAR regulations and export control requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

3-5 years of related experience in manufacturing engineering
Proficient in reading and interpreting mechanical prints
Ability to communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
Experience in aerospace, defense, or high-reliability electronics manufacturing is welcome but not required
Must be a U.S. person as defined by ITAR

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary
Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off