Tooling Designer

Description:
Duties

- Develop tooling concepts and support equipment for new and existing programs
- Design tooling and equipment, including engineering drawings, inspection requirements, and verification plans
- Review designs for manufacturability, fit, form, and function
- Identify and mitigate safety risks in accordance with company and state/government standards
- Make layouts of complex assemblies and details parts of structures
- Develops basic data and makes preliminary layouts, sketches, and notes necessary to present design proposal.
- Interface with internal customers and design review teams to ensure requirements are met
- Coordinates with manufacturing, operations, and process engineering to support program quality, delivery, and cost objectives
- Manage tooling projects, including cost, schedule, procurement, and fabrication
- Checks completed layouts and drawings for clarity, completeness, conformity to standards, procedures, specifications, and accuracy of calculations and dimensioning.
- Identifies design errors, omissions, and other deficiencies, and recommends revisions and/or improvements in design layout to responsible engineers or designers.
- Support vendors during fabrication and inspect fabricated tooling for drawing compliance
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and proactive problem-solving Safety, Process, and Compliance
- Support investigations related to root cause analysis, non-conformances, and process failures


Experience with industry standard design tools including NX CAD & CATIA

- Knowledge of manufacturing, fabrication processes & machine shop practices
- Experience with drawing release criteria and related documents for:

- Completeness, clarity, and dimensional accuracy
- Correctness of materials and processes
- Conformity to design/drafting standards (e.g. GD&T), design specifications, and practicability;

- Economy of fabrication, assembly, and installation.
- Knowledge and application of GD&T (ASME Y14.5-2018)
- Knowledge and application of drawing weld symbols
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills in managing time, projects
- Technical attention to detail

- Must be a U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET security clearance & special program access

- Bachelors Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline and a minimum of 2 years relevant engineering experience
 
Job Number: 1611
Job Location: El Segundo, CA
Rate: 65-70
Per Diem: offered
Overtime: Possible
Duration: 12 Month Contract
Start Date: 2/3 wks from offer
Input Date: 07/17/2026
Firm Name: ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY
Attention: Domenic Avellino
Address: 15 KENNETH MINER DR
City, State: WRENTHAM, MA 02093
800 Phone: 877/334-7700
Fax Phone: 877/335-7700
Email: davellino@advancedtechno.com
Website: www.advancedtechno.com
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