Aerospace Tool Design Engineer – CATIA, Fixtures & Molds

Resonant Sciences LLC; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

Comprehensive benefits

Health Spending Account

10 Federal Holidays

Paid Time Off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Resonant Sciences LLC in Dayton, Ohio, is seeking a Manufacturing/Tool Design Engineer to join a fast-paced elite team supporting national defense programs. The role focuses on design, development, production, and testing of aerospace structures, radomes, antennas, and fixtures.

You will create tool designs and cost estimates, develop 3-D models in CATIA V5, ensure GD&T accuracy, and provide hands-on shop floor support during fabrication and start-up.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering required.
• Experience designing aerospace quality tools (layup molds, fixtures, inspection fixtures).
• Strong knowledge of GD&T and engineering drawing practices.
• Proficient in CATIA V5 for 3D models and documentation.
• Excellent technical writing, communication, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Create tool design concepts and cost estimates for multiple programs.
• Support requirements definition and design reviews from tooling perspective.
• Design tooling, fixtures, and equipment to support production.
• Produce 3-D models and detailed drawings using CATIA V5.
• Assess design risks and communicate concerns to leadership.
• Provide hands-on shop floor support during fabrication and startup.

Skills

Tool design

Aerospace tooling

GD&T

Technical writing

Team collaboration

Shop floor support

Education

BS in Aerospace/Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CATIA V5

3D CAD modeling

Job description

Resonant Sciences LLC in Dayton, Ohio, is seeking a Manufacturing/Tool Design Engineer to join a fast-paced elite team supporting national defense programs. The role focuses on design, development, production, and testing of aerospace structures, radomes, antennas, and fixtures.

You will create tool designs and cost estimates, develop 3-D models in CATIA V5, ensure GD&T accuracy, and provide hands-on shop floor support during fabrication and start-up.