Manufacturing Planner II Job Tucson area,Arizona USA,Engineering

Embark on a journey with QDSS at the forefront of technological innovation as we seek talented Engineers to shape the future of cutting‑edge projects and contribute to a culture of excellence and creativity. What we do matters.

We’re hiring a Manufacturing Planner to support the build and delivery of test equipment, prototype hardware, and engineering systems for advanced aerospace and defense programs. In this role, you’ll work at the intersection of engineering, manufacturing, and procurement, helping bring complex hardware—from cables and chassis to electro‑mechanical assemblies—from design through production.

You’ll play a key role in ensuring materials, builds, and schedules stay aligned, making this a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands‑on coordination, problem‑solving, and working closely with engineering teams.

Location: Tucson, AZ (onsite)

Clearance: U.S. Citizenship required;
Secret clearance (active or obtainable) Strong Preference for Active Clearance.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and coordinate the manufacturing and build of test equipment, prototypes, and hardware assemblies
Manage material procurement and requisitions, tracking parts from order through delivery
Support builds involving cables, chassis, electro‑mechanical fixtures, and test systems
Maintain configuration control, build records, and quality documentation
Participate in engineering design reviews to support manufacturability and planning
Track schedules and ensure materials and builds meet program timelines
Resolve procurement, material, and build issues in collaboration with engineering and supply chain teams

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related STEM field
2+ years of experience in manufacturing, production planning, or engineering support
Experience interpreting engineering drawings (electrical assemblies, cables, chassis, etc.)
Experience with material procurement, requisitions, or supply chain coordination
Background working in a manufacturing, lab, or engineering environment
U.S. Citizenship required; ability to obtain a Secret security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with test equipment, prototype hardware, or engineering builds
Familiarity with configuration management and product documentation control
Experience supporting electro‑mechanical assemblies or test systems
Strong organization, coordination, and communication skills
Experience working cross‑functionally with engineering and manufacturing teams

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