Tooling Designer, High Pressure Die Casting
Core
Design and develop high-precision die casting tools and trim dies for mission-critical hardware, ensuring tight tolerances and manufacturability.
Role type
Senior IC tooling designer (high pressure die casting)
Builds
Production-ready die casting molds and trim dies for aerospace components
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / High pressure die casting
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
High pressure die casting mold design, Siemens NX, GD&T, tolerance stack-up analysis, shrinkage/warpage/solidification analysis, DFM, tooling qualification
Preferred skills
Structural aluminum die casting design, die tryout support, CNC/tool making experience, fast-paced high-mix manufacturing environment
Technologies
Siemens NX
Responsibilities
Design high-precision die casting tooling and trim dies, interpret casting simulations to optimize gating/venting/cooling, account for shrinkage and warpage, own designs from concept to production release, collaborate on defect troubleshooting, apply GD&T to complex geometries, support DFM initiatives, interface with manufacturing teams and vendors, drive continuous improvement of tooling standards
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC