Tooling Engineer I

Job Responsibilities

• Select and specify the materials best suited for tool applications
• Create SOW’s for all tooling related activities with direction from ES-T
• Create purchase requisitions in SAP and track tooling components using SAP
• Interface with CAD designer to implement and validate data/analysis results
• Communicate data results into engineering concepts/designs
• Hands on resource available for tooling activities such as inspection, receiving, issue coordination

Requirements

• Knowledge of assembly, RTM, and autoclave tooling, as well as mechanical design principles
• Basic knowledge of relevant guidance documentation; ANSI, ASTM, NEC, NFPA, OSHA, etc.
• 2-year degrees in a relevant engineering discipline preferred
• Experience with CATIA V5 required; SolidWorks and Siemens NX are desirable
• Experience or demonstrated potential to create tool designs based on an understanding of the composite manufacturing process
• Ability to create, understand and interpret engineering drawings

Qualifications

Understanding of composites fabrication is a plus

Familiarity and/or experience with machining processes

Capability to understand and interpret engineering drawings, with a solid understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)

Use of manual inspection instruments

Special consideration will be given to applicants who also have experience or training in aerospace composites or textile manufacturing