Senior Tooling Engineer - Kilkeel

Collins Aerospace; Kilkeel; Presencial; GBP 55 000 - 75 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Private Medical Insurance

Early finish on Fridays

9 Public Holidays

Ability to buy & sell annual leave

Life Assurance

Group Income Protection

Professional Development & Growth

Resumo da oferta

Collins Aerospace in Kilkeel, Northern Ireland, is seeking a Senior Tooling Engineer for our Manufacturing Team onsite. You will oversee tooling projects from concept to production, manage vendor relationships and drive cost efficiency across composites and thermoplastics tooling.

The role focuses on end-to-end project management, IPT collaboration, and maintenance planning to ensure safe, high-quality tooling solutions that align with manufacturing capabilities.

Qualificações

• Hold or be working towards a third-level qualification in Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in tooling engineering.
• Experience managing tooling programmes end-to-end and collaborating with IPTs.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee tooling projects end-to-end, including vendor selection, budgeting, commissioning and acceptance for composites and thermoplastics.
• Design, manage and oversee maintenance for all tooling across production.
• Provide tooling cost estimates to support programme planning and approvals.
• Collaborate with Integrated Product Teams to develop optimised tooling solutions.
• Create and maintain tooling documentation, standards and specifications.
• Plan and manage tooling maintenance schedules to meet production needs.
• Support tool maintenance and repair shop activities on the shop floor.
• Drive continuous improvement in tooling strategies, cost efficiency and quality.

Conhecimentos

Project management

Vendor management

Cross-functional collaboration

Lean manufacturing

Problem solving

Formação académica

Third-level qualification in Aeronautical/Mechanical Engineering or related

Ferramentas

GD&T

Tooling design

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Collins Aerospace in Kilkeel, Northern Ireland, is seeking a Senior Tooling Engineer for our Manufacturing Team onsite. You will oversee tooling projects from concept to production, manage vendor relationships and drive cost efficiency across composites and thermoplastics tooling.

The role focuses on end-to-end project management, IPT collaboration, and maintenance planning to ensure safe, high-quality tooling solutions that align with manufacturing capabilities.