Hybrid Tooling Engineer – Injection Mold Specialist

Valeo; Chrzanów; Hybrid; PLN 134,000 - 223,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work (4 days in office)

International production company

Training opportunities

Private medical care

Job summary

Valeo Lighting Systems Poland is expanding its Development Center and seeks engineers with strong expertise in injection molding, mold design, and tooling. The role focuses on validating plastic injection components, optimizing mold design, and coordinating supplier actions to meet milestones.

You will work in a role that blends design validation, process tuning, and project reporting, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and best practices within a high-tech automotive

Qualifications

• Higher technical education in Mechanical, Production, Plastics Processing or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in engineering, injection molding processes, or tooling development.
• Experience in the automotive industry and injection mold development.

Responsibilities

• Check and validate the design of plastics injection components for tooling manufacturability.
• Analyze rheology simulations to guide design optimization and mold standardization.
• Define SVRF for mold suppliers in coordination with tooling buyer and mechanical lead.
• Monitor OT1 parts and drive corrective actions with suppliers until completion.
• Ensure mold tooling validation including design validation, top milling, and reception.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Injection molding understanding

Mold design and tooling

English fluency

Analytical and communication skills

Independent and proactive

Education

Higher technical education in Mechanical/Production Engineering or Plastics Processing

Job description

Valeo Lighting Systems Poland is expanding its Development Center and seeks engineers with strong expertise in injection molding, mold design, and tooling. The role focuses on validating plastic injection components, optimizing mold design, and coordinating supplier actions to meet milestones.

You will work in a role that blends design validation, process tuning, and project reporting, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and best practices within a high-tech automotive