Tooling Engineering Manager
Core
Lead Dyson Tooling and Molding Operations, delivering NPI and sustaining projects, managing vendor relationships, and optimizing high-volume injection molding processes for product design intent.
Role type
Senior Tooling Engineering Manager (Injection Molding)
Builds
Robust injection mold tools, molding processes, and supply assurance for Dyson products
Domain
Consumer electronics manufacturing, injection molding, tool design
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Injection molding process development, tool design and selection (steel/hot runner/gating), DFM/DFA assessments, vendor and contract manufacturer management, project management, mold flow simulation, capital and product cost estimation, high-volume/low-mix capacity planning, scientific molding principles
Preferred skills
Six Sigma Green Belt, RJG Master Molder training, statistical software (Minitab), metrology and fixture development, UG CAD, DOE processes
Technologies
Minitab, UG, CAD systems, mold flow simulation software
Responsibilities
Lead tooling and molding operations for NPI and sustaining projects; coordinate tool vendors for on-time delivery and quality; review and approve tool DFM and assembly drawings; manage tool design activities from prototype to commercial scale; optimize molding machine capacity and processes; oversee preventive maintenance of tooling assets; assess new product designs for moldability and cost-effectiveness; mentor team members in manufacturability of high-volume parts
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities