Senior Design Engineer, Tooling - Aerospace Manufacturing

Collins Aerospace; Mexicali; On-site; MXN 520,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Mexicali, Mexico, is seeking a Senior Design Engineer, Tooling, to design manufacturing tooling that enables the production of high-quality aerospace components while improving safety, ergonomics, efficiency and operational performance.

You will develop detailed CATIA V5 models and drawings, collaborate with Manufacturing, Operations, Quality and Engineering teams, participate in RCCA activities, and drive continuous improvement to enhance tooling effectiveness and

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
• Advanced proficiency using CATIA V5 to create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and engineering drawings for manufacturing tooling.
• Experience designing tooling for composite layup, sheet metal fabrication, machining, and mechanical assembly manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop manufacturing tools that support safe, ergonomic, high-quality, and efficient production in accordance with Tool Design Manuals and aerospace industry best practices.
• Develop detailed 3D models and engineering drawings using CATIA V5 to support composite layup, sheet metal fabrication, machining, and mechanical assembly manufacturing processes.
• Partner with Manufacturing, Operations, Quality, and Engineering teams to deliver tooling solutions that support production requirements and ensure compliance with engineering and quality standards.
• Investigate tooling and manufacturing issues by participating in Root Cause & Corrective Action (RCCA) activities and implementing effective corrective actions.
• Drive continuous improvement by analyzing manufacturing challenges, developing innovative tooling solutions, and optimizing product quality, productivity, and operational performance.

Skills

CATIA V5

GD&T

English proficiency

Cross-functional collaboration

Root Cause Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

CATIA V5 CAD

Job description

Collins Aerospace in Mexicali, Mexico, is seeking a Senior Design Engineer, Tooling, to design manufacturing tooling that enables the production of high-quality aerospace components while improving safety, ergonomics, efficiency and operational performance.

You will develop detailed CATIA V5 models and drawings, collaborate with Manufacturing, Operations, Quality and Engineering teams, participate in RCCA activities, and drive continuous improvement to enhance tooling effectiveness and