Tooling Project Engineer

Xometry; Brasil; Teletrabalho; USD 30.000 - 50.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading company seeks a Tooling Project Engineer to oversee tooling development projects focused on injection molding and custom manufacturing technologies. This role involves managing designs, collaborating with teams, and ensuring quality standards. Candidates should possess a mechanical engineering degree and relevant project experience to succeed in a dynamic environment.

Qualificações

• 3+ years of experience in tooling engineering or project engineering.
• Strong understanding of tooling design, manufacturing processes and GD&T.
• Fluent in English, both written and verbal communication.

Responsabilidades

• Manage end-to-end tooling projects for injection molding and other manufacturing technologies.
• Conduct Design for Manufacturability (DFM) reviews and provide feedback.
• Oversee tool fabrication, sampling, validation, and production ramp-up.

Conhecimentos

Project Management

Communication

Problem Solving

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Ferramentas

CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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Xometry (NASDAQ: XMTR) powers the industries of today and tomorrow by connecting the people with big ideas to the manufacturers who can bring them to life. Xometry’s digital marketplace gives manufacturers the critical resources they need to grow their business while also making it easy for buyers at Fortune 1000 companies to tap into global manufacturing capacity.

We are seeking a highly motivated Tooling Project Engineer to manage and execute tooling development projects, primarily focused on injection molding and other custom manufacturing technologies. In this role, you will be responsible for tooling design reviews, vendor management, project timelines, and ensuring quality and manufacturability standards are met. You will collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners to bring products from concept to production.

Functional responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end tooling projects for injection molding and other manufacturing technologies. (Die Casting, Metal and Plastic Extrusion, Urethane Casting, Metal Stamping)
• Review and validate tool designs for manufacturability and cost-efficiency.
• Liaise with suppliers and tooling vendors to communicate project specifications, timelines, and deliverables.
• Conduct Design for Manufacturability (DFM) reviews and provide feedback to customers and internal teams.
• Oversee tool fabrication, sampling, validation, and production ramp-up.
• Work closely with Quality, Procurement, and Manufacturing teams to resolve technical issues and ensure compliance with engineering standards.
• Track project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation plans to stay on schedule and within budget.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to tooling and process optimization.
  
  

Qualifications

Requirements for applicants

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in tooling engineering, project engineering, or a related role—ideally in injection molding or high-volume production environments.
• Strong understanding of tooling design, materials, manufacturing processes, and GD&T.
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and working with domestic and international suppliers.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and familiarity with simulation tools a plus.
• Excellent project management, organizational, and communication skills.
• Fluent English Speaking written and verbal communication is required.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with digital manufacturing platforms or cloud-based PLM/ERP tools.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Familiarity with other processes like die casting, stamping, or additive manufacturing
  
  

Personal qualities

• Self-starter with the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  
  

Language Skills

Fluent English Speaking written and verbal communication is required

Country of location

Remote in LATAM

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Xometry is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

For US based roles: Xometry participates in E-Verify and after a job offer is accepted, will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

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  Engineering and Information Technology

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