Tooling Engineer
Core
Design, develop, and maintain tools, fixtures, jigs, and equipment to enable safe, high-quality, repeatable, and cost-effective manufacturing and assembly operations.
Role type
Tooling Engineer
Builds
Manufacturing tools, fixtures, and jigs for aerospace production
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing
Required skills
CAD design (NX, CATIA, SolidWorks), GD&T, tolerancing, mechanical stress analysis, machining, fabrication, root cause analysis, lean manufacturing
Preferred skills
Aerospace manufacturing experience, PFMEA, automation/PLC familiarity, continuous improvement (Kaizen)
Technologies
NX, CATIA, SolidWorks
Responsibilities
Design tooling solutions for manufacturing processes, collaborate with production/quality/design teams, apply engineering principles to tooling concepts, support tooling development via manufacturing process knowledge, drive structured problem-solving, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, establish standard work
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC