Jigs & Tools Engineer

Pilatus Aircraft Ltd; Alcalá de Guadaíra; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

A committed, international team and …

Support for training and development

Opportunity to contribute to new SevIl

Career advancement within Pilatus Iber

Diversity and inclusive culture

Descripción de la vacante

Pilatus Aircraft in Andalucía, Spain, seeks an experienced Tooling Engineer to lead the design and industrial means development for production. You will drive industrialisation initiatives, ensure manufacturability, and coordinate with Engineering, Production, Quality, and Suppliers to deliver efficient, compliant manufacturing solutions.

Required: Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5+ years in tooling/industrial means engineering; proficiency in CATIA/NX/SolidWorks; strong GD&T and

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering.
• 5+ years of tooling engineering or industrial means engineering experience in aerospace, automotive, or heavy industry.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software (CATIA, NX, SolidWorks or equivalent).
• Knowledge of tooling development, fixture design, or automated assembly solutions; practical manufacturing process experience (machining, welding, composites, assembly, additive manufacturing).
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and industry standards.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with ability to work in fast-paced production environments; excellent communication.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the design, development, implementation, and continuous improvement of industrial means (jigs & tools) ensuring manufacturability, efficiency, quality, safety, ergonomics, and readiness.
• Drive industrialisation and integration initiatives to bring critical processes in-house to improve cost, schedule, flexibility, and performance.
• Define requirements, manage lifecycle, availability, traceability, calibration, repair, inventory, and supplier support of industrial means for production.
• Ensure compliance of industrial means with aerospace standards and internal quality systems (UNE-EN 9100, NADCAP).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable, reliable manufacturing solutions.
• Author and maintain manufacturing and industrial means documentation, including specifications, work instructions, traceability records, training materials.

Conocimientos

Tooling development

Fixture design

Automated assembly

Manufacturing processes

GD&T interpretation

Engineering drawings

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Herramientas

CATIA

NX

SolidWorks

Descripción del empleo

Fly with us into the future and become part of the team at one of the most innovative aircraft manufacturers in the world.

• Lead the design, development, implementation, and continuous improvement of industrial means (jigs & tools), ensuring manufacturability, efficiency, quality, safety, ergonomics, and operational readiness.
• Drive industrialisation and integration initiatives, including bringing critical processes and industrial means in-house to improve cost, schedule control, flexibility, and operational performance.
• Define requirements, manage the lifecycle, availability, traceability, calibration, repair, inventory, and supplier support of industrial means, ensuring readiness for production.
• Ensure compliance of industrial means with applicable aerospace standards and internal quality systems (e.g., UNE-EN 9100 and NADCAP).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Production, Quality, Supply Chain, and Suppliers) to ensure scalable, reliable, and compliant manufacturing solutions.
• Author and maintain manufacturing and industrial means documentation, including specifications, work instructions, traceability records, and training materials.

With this you convince us

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering,
• 5+ years of experience in tooling engineering or industrial means engineering within aerospace, automotive, or heavy industry.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., CATIA, NX, SolidWorks, or equivalent).
• Knowledge of tooling development, fixture design, or automated assembly solutions.Practical experience in manufacturing processes: machining, welding, composite materials, assembly and additive manufacturing.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and industry standards.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with ability to work in a fast-paced and evolving production environment.Excellent communication skills.

What we offer

• A committed, international team and unique projects
• Support for training and opportunities for personal and professional development
• The opportunity to be part of something significant: contribute to the development of a new facility in Sevilla and play a key role in shaping its future success
• Opportunities for career advancement within Pilatus Iberica and the broader Pilatus network
• A supportive and inclusive work culture that values diversity and encourages leadership

Become part of the Pilatus family

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