Global Mould Tooling Engineer | Manufacturing Excellence

Vestas; Szczecin; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Vestas is establishing a new Centre of Competence for mould engineering, spanning more than 60 manufacturing lines worldwide. The Mould Tooling Engineer Specialist defines, develops, and optimizes tooling solutions used across blade manufacturing, collaborating with engineering, procurement, suppliers and plants to ensure robust, standardized tooling.

You will drive tooling performance, maintenance strategies, lifecycle management, and CAPEX planning, applying Lean, Six Sigma and root-cause

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Lean and/or Six Sigma certification preferred.
• 6–8 years of experience in tooling, manufacturing, or production engineering.
• Experience with tooling development, industrialization, supplier management, and maintenance strategies.
• Experience in data-driven manufacturing environments.
• Experience with tooling validation, inspections, and FEA analysis.
• Background in composites, wind energy, aerospace, automotive, or similar industries.

Responsibilities

• Define mould tooling requirements and technical specifications based on product and process needs.
• Support development, industrialization, and standardization of mould tooling solutions.
• Partner with Procurement and suppliers to source, develop, and deliver tooling projects.
• Drive tooling performance, maintenance strategies, and lifecycle management.
• Manage tooling optimization initiatives to improve quality, productivity, uptime, and process capability and support CAPEX planning and long-term tooling strategies.
• Promote data-driven manufacturing through process monitoring, data collection, and analysis.
• Solve production challenges using structured problem-solving methods such as 5 Whys, Fishbone Analysis, FMEA, and RCA and apply Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.

Skills

Mould tooling design knowledge

Mechanical tolerances and dimensional

Root-cause analysis

Data-driven manufacturing

Composite materials knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

FEA analysis

Industrialization tooling

Vendor management

Job description

Vestas is establishing a new Centre of Competence for mould engineering, spanning more than 60 manufacturing lines worldwide. The Mould Tooling Engineer Specialist defines, develops, and optimizes tooling solutions used across blade manufacturing, collaborating with engineering, procurement, suppliers and plants to ensure robust, standardized tooling.

You will drive tooling performance, maintenance strategies, lifecycle management, and CAPEX planning, applying Lean, Six Sigma and root-cause