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[Apply on L3Harris Technologies’s careers site →](https://careers.l3harris.com/en/job/tempe/manager-manufacturing-engineer/4832/102477049280) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [L3Harris Technologies](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/l3harris-technologies/) / Manager, Manufacturing Engineer ## Job description L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. ### Job Title Manager, Manufacturing Engineer Job Code: 46191 Job Location: Tempe, AZ Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off Job Description: The Manager, Manufacturing Engineering leads the manufacturing engineering organization supporting production operations in Tempe, Arizona. This role is responsible for managing manufacturing engineers across production areas and driving improvements in quality, manufacturing processes, and cost of poor quality. The position plays a key role in supporting efficient production execution across programs while developing engineering talent and ensuring alignment with business objectives. ### Essential Functions Lead and manage a team of manufacturing engineers supporting production operations. Oversee manufacturing engineering activities across assigned production areas. Drive process improvements focused on quality, efficiency, and overall operational performance. Reduce cost of poor quality through corrective actions, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives. Partner with cross-functional teams including production, quality, supply chain, and leadership to resolve manufacturing issues. Support manufacturing readiness and execution across multiple programs. Provide coaching, guidance, and performance management for manufacturing engineering team members. Identify and implement opportunities for standardization, process discipline, and improved manufacturing outcomes. Support strategic and day-to-day manufacturing engineering priorities to meet production and business objectives. Participate in on-site and virtual interviews as needed in support of staffing and team development. Travel may be required based on business needs. Ability to obtain and maintain a United States security clearance at the Confidential level. This position requires a security clearance on Day 1 if applicable per business need. ### Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience. ### Preferred Additional Skills Experience leading manufacturing engineering teams in a production environment. Experience supporting quality improvement, process improvement, and manufacturing operations. Experience working in a direct labor manufacturing environment. Experience collaborating across functional teams to solve production and process issues. Experience leading manufacturing engineering support across multiple production areas or programs. Experience with continuous improvement methods and cost reduction initiatives. Experience with root cause and corrective action processes in a manufacturing setting. Experience supporting high-reliability, regulated, or defense-related manufacturing environments. Experience developing team capability and driving accountability through frontline leadership. Experience with manufacturing metrics, process controls, and operational performance improvement. Experience working in an on-site manufacturing environment with cross-functional stakeholders. #LI-RK2 L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. 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For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 26, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 2, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 2, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Tempe, AZ, US - Employment type: Full-time - Pay: {'@type': 'MonetaryAmount', 'currency': '', 'value': {'@type': 'QuantitativeValue', 'unitText': ''}}[Apply on L3Harris Technologies’s careers site →](https://careers.l3harris.com/en/job/tempe/manager-manufacturing-engineer/4832/102477049280) ## Hiring at L3Harris Technologies - Open jobs: 2,227 - New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections - Tracked since: Aug 21, 2026 [All L3Harris Technologies jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/l3harris-technologies/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) ## More jobs at L3Harris Technologies ### [Quality Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/l3harris-technologies/jobs/7f177a8ae338871fa4e4/) Tempe, AZ, US ### [Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/l3harris-technologies/jobs/3ce8caf3bff102d0de3f/) Tempe, AZ, US ### [Assembly A](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/l3harris-technologies/jobs/4f4815dd61d970d809ed/) Cincinnati, OH, US ### [Assembly A (2nd shift)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/l3harris-technologies/jobs/c79b634268634552e5b9/) Cincinnati, OH, US ### [Assembly B](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/l3harris-technologies/jobs/c89b48ab2beaf496f8b8/) Camden, AR ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Manufacturing Engineer I (Process Engineer)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/airbus/jobs/3d2f8c5b91725bb44142/) AIRBUS · Mobile Area, AL ### [Manufacturing Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fastenal/jobs/4a4b5b373b1401d166e4/) Fastenal · Wallingford, CT ### [Manufacturing Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/e972c11d39ecbdf5b799/) Lockheed Martin · Archbald, PA ### [Manufacturing Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/3737c10567805b78d6e2/) Lockheed Martin · Camden, AR OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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