JOB TITLE: Tool Engineer - HYBRID
LOCATION: Arlington, TX
PAY RATE: $87.88/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

Clearance: Ability to obtain Secret Security Clearance

Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Shift: 4/10A-1st Shift

Qualifying Questions:

Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?

Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

Serves as the technical lead for the THAAD Program Tooling Team supporting production and development activities related to tooling.

Designs, procures, and supports internal manufacturing build of tooling for production operations.

Interprets drawings, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, product and performance specifications, and other systems integration technical data.

Uses Pro-E, Creo, and Windchill or other CAD systems for tool design and modeling.

Applies Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) in accordance with ASME Y14.5 for tooling design.

Evaluates design activities and implementation of production process methodology to prevent impacts to production velocity and quality.

Analyzes and resolves technical and process issues ranging from basic to very complex.

Applies mechanical design, analysis, and test experience to tooling solutions.

Implements Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing for tooling applications.

Applies knowledge of machining, welding, and castings for tool fabrication and manufacturing.

Requirements:

Ability to obtain Secret Security Clearance.

Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

Bachelor of Science in an engineering or technical field.

Ability to interpret drawings, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, product and performance specifications, and other systems integration technical data.

5+ years of experience with Pro-E, Creo, or Windchill or other CAD system.

Knowledge of ASME Y14.5 and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

5+ years of experience with MS Office tools including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Preferred: Experience with LM tooling, LM drawing release process, and LM Model Computer Aided Design (MCAD) process.

Preferred: Experience with Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing.

Preferred: Experience with SAP, LM Property Management, machining, welding, castings, and design for manufacturing.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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