Aerospace Tooling Design Engineer - Siemens NX (Onsite LA)

Piper Companies; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a Tooling Design Engineer to design production tooling, fixtures, and other manufacturing hardware. This role emphasizes hands-on Siemens NX work and collaboration with engineering and manufacturing teams to deliver robust tooling solutions.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years in tooling/mechanical design, strong NX skills, and a background in manufacturing tooling. This is a 6+ month contract with 40+ hours per week, onsite in Los Angeles.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional industry experience in tooling design, mechanical design, manufacturing engineering, or a related field.
• Strong hands-on proficiency with Siemens NX — required.
• Experience designing tooling, fixtures, jigs, weldments, mechanical assemblies, or manufacturing hardware.
• Experience creating 3D CAD models and manufacturing drawings.
• Working knowledge of GD&T and tolerance stack-ups.
• Ability to work 100% onsite in Los Angeles, CA

Responsibilities

• Design production tooling, assembly fixtures, jigs, weldments, carts, and other manufacturing hardware.
• Develop 3D CAD models and detailed manufacturing drawings using Siemens NX.
• Take designs from requirements and concept development through detailed design and drawing release.
• Work closely with Engineering and Manufacturing teams to develop and refine tooling solutions.
• Apply GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, and DFM principles to designs.
• Participate in design reviews and incorporate engineering and manufacturing feedback.

Skills

Tooling design

Manufacturing engineering

3D CAD modeling

GD&T

Tools

Siemens NX

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a Tooling Design Engineer to design production tooling, fixtures, and other manufacturing hardware. This role emphasizes hands-on Siemens NX work and collaboration with engineering and manufacturing teams to deliver robust tooling solutions.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years in tooling/mechanical design, strong NX skills, and a background in manufacturing tooling. This is a 6+ month contract with 40+ hours per week, onsite in Los Angeles.