Aerospace Tooling Mechanical Design Engineer | CREO

ARM International; Bedford; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

ARM International in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design tooling and fixtures for defence and aerospace applications. You will develop manufacturing tooling across assembly, integration and test machining with Creo CAD and PFMEA awareness.

The role involves creating technical specifications, BOMs, routings, and operational documentation while collaborating with Industrial and Production Engineering. Permanent position with salary up to £59k.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma methodologies and quality toolsets.
• Understanding of GD&T and datum structures.
• Experience with CAD software (Creo) to create drawings.
• Experience preparing operational docs and manufacturing data packs.
• Awareness of DFM/A and PFMEA in industrial engineering.

Responsibilities

• Develop tooling for assembly, integration and test machining.
• Design tooling and fixturing requirements.
• Create Technical Requirement Specifications.
• Produce manufacturing BOMs and routings.
• Participate in customer and programme meetings.
• Support capital plan definitions through acceptance.
• Assist with production readiness across products.
• Collaborate with Industrial and Production Engineering teams.
• Generate relevant documentation and process instructions.

Skills

GD&T knowledge

Lean Six Sigma

Manufacturing process experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Creo CAD

PFMEA

Job description

ARM International in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design tooling and fixtures for defence and aerospace applications. You will develop manufacturing tooling across assembly, integration and test machining with Creo CAD and PFMEA awareness.

The role involves creating technical specifications, BOMs, routings, and operational documentation while collaborating with Industrial and Production Engineering. Permanent position with salary up to £59k.