CareerPlan

Senior Tool Design Engineer I

EDCFull-time$95k–$119k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
Citizens or permanent residents only

Core

Design, specify, analyze, procure, and operate Ground Support Equipment (GSE) and production tooling for rocket and spacecraft manufacturing.

Role type

Senior Tool Design Engineer

Builds

Production tooling, GSE fixtures, and manufacturing aids for space vehicles and engines

Domain

Aerospace manufacturing and tooling

Required skills

Mechanical design principles, FEA analysis, GD&T interpretation, CAD/PLM proficiency, project management, structural analysis

Preferred skills

Aerospace tooling experience, heat transfer/fluids knowledge, hydraulic/pneumatic system integration, large structure fabrication methods

Technologies

Siemens NX, PLM packages

Responsibilities

Lead design and analysis of GSE from concept to delivery, manage manufacturing schedules and sourcing, collaborate with N/C programmers and shop personnel, drive design-for-manufacturing initiatives, lead tooling readiness reviews

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC