Tools Design Engineer

Cyient; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Tool Design Engineer to join their team in a high-tech production facility. This role involves designing and developing tooling solutions for composite aircraft components, ensuring a safety-first and zero-defect manufacturing mindset. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Tool Design, particularly in composite molds and assembly jigs, and will be adept at utilizing advanced design software like Catia V5. If you are passionate about engineering and looking to make a significant impact in the aerospace industry, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in Tool Design for composite molds and assembly jigs.
• Hands-on experience with Catia V5 and tooling solutions development.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop tooling solutions from concept to production.
• Continuously improve production processes using Lean initiatives.

Skills

Tool Design

Composite Molds and Assembly Jigs

Catia V5

Lean Manufacturing

Root Cause Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing

Diploma in Engineering

Tools

ERP System

Job description

Cyient Isle Of Wight, England, United Kingdom

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Recruitment Specialist Senior - EMEA at CYIENT

Cyient is a global engineering and technology solutions company. As a Design, Build, and Maintain partner for leading organizations worldwide, we take solution ownership across the value chain to help clients focus on their core, innovate, and stay ahead of the curve. We leverage digital technologies, advanced analytics capabilities, and our domain knowledge and technical expertise to solve complex business problems.

With over 15,000 employees globally, we partner with clients to operate as part of their extended team in ways that best suit their organization’s culture and requirements. Our industry focus includes aerospace and defence, healthcare, telecommunications, rail transportation, semiconductor, geospatial, industrial, and energy.

Job Description:

Cyient is looking for a Tool Design Engineer for onsite deployment in the UK to work in a high-tech production facility delivering composite aircraft components.

Required Skills:

• Minimum 5 years experience in Tool Design related to composite molds and assembly jigs, Design for Manufacture (DFM)
• Hands-on experience with Catia V5
• Experience in development of tooling solutions (mould tools; 5-axis fixtures; assembly jigs; shop aids) from original concept through to production.
• Resolving issues in the internal and external supply chain
• Safety-first and Zero-Defect manufacturing mindset
• Create tool fabrication quotes, tooling input for new product quotes, tooling configuration changes involving cost estimation, schedule coordination & implementation
• Utilizing root cause analysis, preventative and corrective actions to reduce/eliminate non-conformances.
• Continuously improve production processes by implementing Lean initiatives

Desired Skills:

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Manufacturing or related Engineering courses
• Familiarity with ISO9000, AS9100, or D1-9000 standards
• Background in Aerospace industry
• Familiarity with AS9145 APQP process or equivalent
• Understanding and use of an ERP system
• Experience interpreting aged drawings

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Design, Engineering, and Manufacturing

Industries

• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing and Airlines and Aviation

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