Equipment & Tool Engineer – Innovate and Elevate Aerospace Production

Location: Auburn, WA 98001
Job Type: Full-Time | Consultant (12 Months)
Schedule: Monday–Friday | First Shift: 7 AM – 3:30 PM
Pay Rate: $35.28 - $42.00/ Hour

Shape the Future of Aerospace Manufacturing

PDS Tech Commercial, in partnership with a global leader in the aerospace industry, is seeking a skilled Equipment & Tool Engineer. In this critical role, you will design, implement, and improve production equipment and systems that drive innovation, efficiency, and safety across advanced aerospace manufacturing operations.

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What You’ll Do

As an Equipment & Tool Engineer, your work will ensure smooth, safe, and effective production operations. Day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Evaluating program and project requirements and developing advanced equipment concepts and solutions for the production system.

• Compiling and analyzing technical data to assess effects on design, usability, and production rates.

• Ensuring compliance with safety, producibility, reliability, ergonomics, and regulatory standards.

• Developing and releasing bid and purchase specifications for equipment from suppliers.

• Troubleshooting production issues related to safety, quality, and repeatability.

• Developing work-arounds while maintaining hardware and documentation configuration.

• Conducting studies and making recommendations for asset disposition and optimization.

What You’ll Bring

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry (ABET accreditation preferred but not required).
  
  This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.                                               
   

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of diverse manufacturing techniques.

• Experience in automation and robotics.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical teams.

• Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us

At PDS Tech Commercial, we match top engineering talent with industry leaders shaping the future of aerospace. This role offers a chance to work hands-on with advanced production systems and be part of a collaborative team driving continuous innovation. You’ll gain invaluable aerospace experience, enjoy competitive pay, and contribute to work that directly impacts next-generation flight.

Apply Now

Take the next step in your engineering career. Apply today to join PDS Tech Commercial as an Equipment & Tool Engineer and help design the tools that power tomorrow’s aerospace advancements.

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