Mid – Senior Aerospace Tooling Engineer (Contract)

Description:
Job Title: Mid – Senior Aerospace Tooling Engineer (Contract)
Location: Remote
Contract Duration: 6–12 months
Pay Rate: Approximately $65 - $75/hour DOE
Clearance Requirement: U.S. Persons, which include U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and certain protected individuals; must be eligible to work on ITAR-regulated projects
________________________________________
Position Overview
We are seeking Tooling Engineers to support the design and development of tooling for aerospace manufacturing. This role involves creating robust tooling solutions that enhance production efficiency and ensure quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in tooling design, particularly in the aerospace sector, and demonstrate proficiency in CAD software and GD&T principles.
________________________________________
Key Responsibilities
• Design and develop composite tooling: Layup fixtures, bond tools, assembly jigs, machining fixtures, drill jigs, and other fixtures to support aerospace manufacturing processes.
• Utilize CAD software (NX) to create detailed tooling designs.
• Create CAD drawings compliant with customer-specified formats and standards.
• Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to ensure precision and compliance with specifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate tooling solutions into the production workflow.
• Conduct tolerance analyses and implement design improvements to optimize manufacturability.
• Provide technical support during the fabrication and implementation of tooling solutions.
________________________________________
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in tooling design.
• Proficiency in NX is preferred.
• Strong understanding of GD&T principles and their application in tooling design.
• Experience in the aerospace industry and familiarity with ITAR requirements.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote work environment.
________________________________________
Work Environment
• Collaborative and dynamic team environment focused on innovation and quality.
• Possibly monthly meeting onsite in Hamilton Wa.
________________________________________
If you are a skilled Tooling Engineer looking to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace manufacturing projects, we encourage you to apply for this contract opportunity.
 
Job Location: Remote, WA
Rate: $65-$75 / hr
Per Diem: Possible
Overtime: Possible
Duration: 6-12 months
Start Date: ASAP
Input Date: 07/30/2025
Firm Name: WINDSPEED TECHNOLOGIES
Attention: Joseph Pudelka
Address: 2615 W CASINO RD STE 4B
City, State: EVERETT, WA 98204
Phone: 425/248-0372
Email: joe.pudelka@windspeedtech.com
Website: www.windspeedtech.com
Advanced Job Search
ContractJobHunter Home Page