Tool Design Engineer - 100% ONSITE

Description:
General Summary:
The Tooling Design Engineer develops and designs production tooling to support aircraft manufacturing in compliance to engineering requirements and the manufacturing process. The Tooling Design Engineer will be responsible to coordinate, facilitate and document design reviews both internally and with external suppliers working interdepartmentally as needed. The perspective candidate should be an experienced professional with knowledge of aircraft tooling, aircraft manufacturing processes and ASME Y14.5 Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.

Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Reviews tooling requests, engineering models and drawings for development of new tooling designs or tooling modifications.
2. Develops concepts for tooling in support of new engineering development.
3. Follows existing procedures utilizing the Aircraft Company tooling manual to develop 3D models and 2D drawings to design production tooling to support program requirements.
4. Develops and writes tooling usage guidelines for tooling functionality.
5. Coordinates and facilitates both internal and external tooling design reviews to ensure tooling design compliance to Engineering and Manufacturing requirements.
6. Recommends improvements to existing tooling design processes, procedures and philosophies.
Education, Work Experience, Certification and/or Licensure:
1. Associates degree in technical field, Bachelors' degree preferred.
2. Minimum 5 years of experience with aircraft tool design. (Automotive experience also considered)
3. Proficient in Catia with minimum 10,000 hrs.
4. ASME GDTP (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Professional) Certificate preferred.
5. Machining/Fabrication experience and/or CNC programing experience a plus.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
1. Associates degree in technical field, Bachelors' degree preferred.
2. Minimum 5 years of experience with aircraft tool design. (Automotive experience also considered)
3. Proficient in Catia with minimum 10,000 hrs.
4. ASME GDTP (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Professional) Certificate preferred.
5. Machining/Fabrication experience and/or CNC programing experience a plus.
Physical Requirements:
1. Incumbents may be routinely exposed to equipment operational noise heat-cold-dust, and/or aircraft equipment, parts, or fuel odors.
2. Incumbents may be required to stand, sit, squat, walk, bend, move, reach, or stretch for prolonged time periods with no restrictions, as required by job duties.
3. Work in a safe and professional manner while adhering to all regulatory requirements (FAA, OSHA, DOT, EPA, State, and Federal regulations, etc.).
4. Read, hear, speak, and see with no restrictions, as required by job duties.
5. Comprehend and adhere to management directions and/or safety instructions with no restrictions.
6. Effectively communicate in Business English language.
7. Pull, push, carry, lift, or move items up to 10 lbs. throughout the work shift without assistance, as required by job duties.


The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE) 
 
Job Number: JPC 13576
Job Location: Greensboro, NC
Rate: $50-$52/Hr.
Per Diem: Yes
Overtime: Possible
Duration: 1 Year+
Start Date: ASAP
Input Date: 09/12/2025
Firm Name: STRUCTURES COMPANY LLC
Attention: Debbie Aubert
Address: P O BOX 2278
City, State: SEAL BEACH, CA 90740
Phone: 714/823-3000
Email: Debbieaubert@thestructurescompany.com
Website: www.thestructurescompany.com
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