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Tekberry

Manufacturing Engineer

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$47.30 - $55/hr

... advanced aerospace and space applications. This position reports to a manufacturing engineering ... Programmers, Associate Manufacturing Engineers and Senior Manufacturing Engineers. Provide ...

Tekberry

Manufacturing Engineer

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$43 - $50/hr

... advanced aerospace and space applications. This position reports to a manufacturing engineering ... Programmers, Associate Manufacturing Engineers and Senior Manufacturing Engineers. Provide ...

pds

Engineering Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$30/hr

... of Aerospace Innovation PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a Engineer Technician - Digital to support ... Associate Degree in Electrical/Electronic Technology OR * 2+ years of related industry experience

PDS Tech Commercial

Engineering Technician

Phoenix, AZ

$30/hr

... of Aerospace Innovation PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a Engineer Technician - Digital to support ... Associate Degree in Electrical/Electronic Technology OR * 2+ years of related industry experience

Boeing Company

MP&P Engineer 3

Arizona City, AZ · On-site

$90K - $119K/yr

... associate or experienced Composites M&P (Materials and Processes) Engineer to join our Composite ... Join Boeing's Composite Materials Fabrication Site in Mesa, AZ, and help shape advanced aerospace ...

Magellan Aerospace

X-Ray Level I

Glendale, AZ · On-site

Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and ... Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to address nonconforming and proposed ...

Exyte GmbH

$79K - $106K/yr

... aerospace. You will support projects from concept through production, working closely with ... where associates excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job ...

Exyte Group

Electrical Controls Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$95K/yr

... aerospace. You will support projects from concept through production, working closely with ... where associates excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job ...

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How much do associate aerospace engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate aerospace engineer in Arizona is $77,008.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,000.00 and $88,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an associate aerospace engineer?

An Associate Aerospace Engineer is an entry-level professional who assists in the design, analysis, testing, and development of aircraft, spacecraft, satellites, and related systems. They work under the guidance of senior engineers to apply engineering principles, perform simulations, analyze data, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Their role may involve working with software tools for modeling and computational analysis, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to research and development efforts.

What does an associate aerospace engineer do?

As an Associate Aerospace Engineer, your day often involves working closely with senior engineers and project teams to design, test, and improve aerospace systems or components. You may spend time creating technical drawings with CAD software, running simulations, conducting data analysis, and participating in team meetings to solve design challenges. Collaboration with manufacturing, quality assurance, and other engineering departments is common, ensuring all aspects of product development run smoothly. This role offers valuable hands-on experience and exposure to advanced technologies, making it a great starting point for career advancement in the aerospace industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate aerospace engineer?

To thrive as an Associate Aerospace Engineer, you need a strong foundation in aerospace engineering principles and mathematics, typically supported by a relevant bachelor's degree. Proficiency with computer-aided design (CAD) software, simulation tools like MATLAB or ANSYS, and familiarity with industry regulations are important. Strong analytical thinking, teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication skills will help you excel in collaborative engineering environments. These abilities are vital for ensuring high-quality, innovative solutions in complex aerospace projects where precision and safety are paramount.

What can I do with an associate aerospace engineer's degree?

An associate aerospace engineer's degree prepares individuals for entry-level roles in aerospace design, testing, and manufacturing. Graduates can work as aerospace engineering technicians, quality control inspectors, or in support roles involving CAD software and testing environments. Additional certifications or experience may be required for more advanced engineering positions.

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Infographic showing various Associate Aerospace Engineer job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,008 per year, or $37 per hour.

CAD Designer II (CADDE006101)-Tucson,Arizona

SARGENT AEROSPACE & DEFENSE

Tucson, AZ • On-site

$25.75 - $35.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Join the Sargent Legacy in Securing our Future
With continual growth comes opportunity and Sargent has an immediate opening for a CAD Designer II.
Position Summary
The CAD Designer II will report to the Engineering Technical Services Manager and is responsible for completing modeling and drawing tasks for creating engineering documentation in support of design, manufacturing and testing of mechanical and fluid power products within the Engineering Department. This role will collaborate with Project Engineers and Manufacturing Engineers to complete assigned tasks. Conduct reviews of release package documentation prior to release into Sargent Systems.
Responsibilities
  • Ensure Safety is the foundation of daily work through vigilance and accountability
  • Generate and change models and drawings using CAD software and following Sargent CAD Directives
  • Check models and drawings to verify adherence to Sargent CAD Directives and release requirements
  • Complete all required Windchill tasks associated with creating, changing, and/or releasing documents
  • Using input provided by the Engineer in the form of marked drawings, prepare engineering layouts showing the relationship and arrangement of components for development of new products
  • Apply Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) to define design requirements for manufacturing and inspection
  • Prepare complex sectional and/or external layouts to resolve envelope concerns, functional or interference problems with direction from the Project Engineer
  • Determine and implement dimensioning schemes and GD&T for engineering drawings with Engineer's direction
  • Create assembly layouts to verify local clearances between mating and adjacent parts
  • Generate Manufacturing and Tooling designs with direction from Engineer
  • Perform tolerance and dimensional stackups of parts and assemblies
  • Create, update, and review Desktop Procedures for tasks completed within the CAD department
  • Must be able to work as part of a team to complete assigned tasks

Minimum Qualifications
  • Experience: 3 years of experience in CAD related position
  • Education: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in CAD OR
    • Associate degree in related field plus 5 years of related experience OR
    • High School diploma or GED plus 7 years of related experience
  • Demonstrated CAD modeling ability
  • Proficient in applying ASME Y14.5 Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Experience with Microsoft Office suite software
  • Mechanical aptitude displayed through personal hobbies/projects
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Creo and Windchill software
  • Familiarity with machining, metal forming, and manufacturing practices
  • Familiarity with detail part inspection practices
  • Application of dimensions and GD&T for precision components
  • Familiarity with Hydraulic components and assemblies

RBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE: RBC/RBCP) is a leading international manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings, components and essential systems for the industrial, defense and aerospace industries. Founded in 1919, the Company is primarily focused on producing highly technical and/or regulated bearing products and components requiring sophisticated design, testing and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace and defense markets. RBC currently has 56 facilities, of which 37 are manufacturing facilities in ten countries and the market capitalization is approximately $6.2 billion.
In 2015, RBC acquired Sargent Aerospace and Defense.
Founded in 1920, Sargent Aerospace & Defense leverages 100 years of expertise as a premier global supplier of precision engineered customized components that directly contributes to the safe operation of countless commercial and military aircraft, rotorcraft, submarines and land-based vehicles.
At Sargent, our mission is to secure our future by making the challenging a reality. We achieve this by delivering high quality products and services that meet customer requirements and exceed customer expectations through employee development, customer focus and continual improvement.
Sargent's continuing investment in people, assets, technology, and process quality ensures excellence and is integral to the company's commitment to customers and their end-users. As we grow, we will continue to root our culture through our core values of Integrity, Respects & Values People, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Results Focus and Continual Improvement.
Company Benefits Include:
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Bonus platforms
  • Holidays/Vacation/Sick Time
  • 401k Savings & Investment Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Plans
  • HSA/FSA
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Accident/Hospital/Critical Care Plans
  • Pet Insurance

  • Gym & Rideshare Incentives
  • Legal Insurance/Identity Theft
  • ½ day Fridays

Dedication to our core values. Our must haves...
  • Integrity - We do the right thing the right way. Our ideal candidate is ethical, honest in all interactions, delivers good news and bad, and follows through on commitments. Key Skills & Abilities is fair, credible, confidential, fiscally responsible and accountable for decisions and actions.
  • Respects and Values People - We encourage and bring out the potential of others. Our ideal candidate embraces diversity, recognizes and supports the accomplishments, talents and development of others. Key Skills & Abilities is committed to the building of strong relationships and creates an environment of trust and mutual respect.
  • Customer Focus - We act with excellence in each and every interaction. Our ideal candidate builds strong internal/external customer relationships and goes above and beyond to deliver high quality products and services on time, every time. Key Skills & Abilities is responsive with strong customer service skills, product and job knowledge to provide excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Teamwork - We are better together. Our ideal candidate is inclusive, engaged and collaborative, sharing information, ideas and experiences to accomplish goals, improve decision making and leverage capabilities. Key Skills & Abilities is a dependable team player, demonstrated through attendance and punctuality, works well with others and has strong communication skills (both oral & written) to keep all stakeholders informed.
  • Results Focus - We focus on the outcome, not the obstacle. Our ideal candidate must have a strong work ethic with a results/performance driven track record in a fast paced, changing and challenging environment. Key Skills & Abilities is adaptable, works with a sense of urgency and high level of initiative and demonstrates a commitment to quality with attention to detail.
  • Continual Improvement - We encourage and drive innovation. Our ideal candidate must be naturally curious, passionate and never satisfied with the status quo. Key Skills & Abilities is innovative and has a problem-solving mindset that provides and implements CI ideas.

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