Tool Design Engineer (III/IV)- Aerospace
Location
Inglewood, CA | United States
Job description
Tool Design Engineer – Aerospace
Work for one of the most dynamic and fastest growing Aerospace companies in California. With a great leadership team, incredible employee appreciation and undeniable chances to grow – look what we have to offer you!
In person position M-F. Salary $120,000-$140,000. COMPANY PROFILE: - A dynamic, fast-growing and highly innovative privately held small business headquartered Southern California.
- With a 50+ year history, company supports all branches of the Department of Defense and allies around the globe on an array of programs and platforms. With a unique business model building quality product that our warfighters can depend on by supporting every branch of the US Military.
- Employing over five hundred of the most talented people in the industry
FEATURES AND BENEFITS: - Excellent work/life balance
- Generous employer contributed comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage at competitive rates and lower premiums.
- Employer contributed 401k savings plan.
- Complimentary Life Insurance and much more!
ROLE YOU WILL PLAY: In this role, the Tooling Design Engineer will be involved in the designing, organizing, implementing, and controlling activities related to tooling needs of Engineering and Operations. The successful candidate will also provide tooling support including new product development tools, tool inspection, production tool refurbishment and production tool improvements.
Responsibilities: - Designs manufacturing tools, fixtures and jigs as required to ensure product designs with tight tolerances can be repeatedly manufactured.
- Analyzes part and assembly specifications and drawings to ensure tool design provides desired results.
- Develops tooling design concepts, executes tool designs and deploys tooling to aid in production processes and satisfies product build requirements.
- Manages tool design queue.
- Creates complete tooling drawings that will be made in-house or through suppliers and checks designs for compliance with safety, producibility, maintainability, reliability, ergonomic factors and regulatory requirements.
- Creates purchase requests and usage instructions for tooling and coordinates with suppliers and external resources needed in developing and implementing new tooling.
- Evaluates and implements suggestions from manufacturing engineering, design engineering and production personnel in an effort to improve tooling, part handling, process controls and assembled part performance and tool life.
BACKGROUND PROFILE - 8-10+ years of tool design engineering experience.
- Experience with Catia and Solidworks.
- Familiar with assembly fixture design practices and inspection fixture design criteria of ASME Y14.43.
- Experience interpreting and creating drawings in accordance with ASME Y14.5.
- Proficient with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
- Aircraft/aerospace tooling and product development background is required.
- Knowledge of manufacturing techniques and use of machinery including Programming of NC machines.
- Knowledge in design of jigs and tooling used for assembly of the final product.
- Must have knowledge of materials and metals processing, including Heat Treat and Coatings for aerospace requirements.
- Must be able to perform measurement and inspection processes.
- Bachelor's Degree in mechanical engineering, design or drafting or related concentration.
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