Tools Development Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Chester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace organization is seeking a Tools Development Engineer for their Broughton site. This role involves leading the industrialization of Jigs & Tools and integrating advanced technologies, offering an exciting opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Jigs & Tools industrialization.
• Knowledge of industrial technologies and R&D processes.
• Strong tooling design and specification capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the industrialization of SA Jigs & Tools from design to operational handover.
• Integrate advanced industrial technologies in collaboration with R&D.
• Design and specify Jigs & Tools according to operational requirements.

Skills

Jigs & Tools industrialization

Industrial technologies

Tool design and specifications

Metrology knowledge

Problem-solving

Job description

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Position: Tools Development Engineer
Pay Rate: £36.70 p/h (Inside IR35)
Location: Broughton
Role Type: Contract until Dec 2025 (with extension potential)
Work Arrangement: Onsite

A leading aerospace organization is seeking a Tools Development Engineer for their Broughton site. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a global leader in commercial and military aircraft, helicopters, and defense systems. Join a dynamic team working on innovative and future-focused aviation and space projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the industrialization of SA Jigs & Tools from design through to operational handover.
• Integrate advanced industrial technologies in collaboration with R&D.
• Ensure alignment with the organization's Industrial Vision.
• Design and specify Jigs & Tools according to operational requirements.
• Support production investigations using tooling and metrology expertise.

Skills Required

• Proven experience in Jigs & Tools industrialization.
• Knowledge of industrial technologies and alignment with R&D processes.
• Ability to translate vision into tool design and specifications.
• Strong tooling design and specification capabilities.
• Hands-on problem-solving using metrology and tooling knowledge.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop within an international environment that fosters personal and professional growth.

Please Note:
Sponsorship is not available for this role. Candidates must have existing right to work in the UK.