Aerospace Tooling Engineering Manager

Spirit AeroSystems; Wichita (KS); Vor Ort; USD 119.000 - 183.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Drug Free Workplace

Kansas Tax Credit

Zusammenfassung

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. in Kansas is seeking a Tool Engineer Manager to design and support airplane manufacturing tools, including jigs, gauges and automated drilling systems.

You will lead tooling programs and ensure compliance with engineering standards and safety requirements. The role emphasizes mentoring teams, applying engineering principles across structural, electrical and mechanical domains, and delivering high‑quality tooling that improves efficiency on the shop floor in a fast‑paced

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from ABET-accredited program.
• 5+ years of relevant Tool Engineer Manager/Supervisor/Team Lead experience.
• Experience in highly regulated manufacturing environments.

Aufgaben

• Applies engineering principles to design and support airplane manufacturing tools.
• Develops designs including concept, analysis of systems, and tooling definitions.
• Identifies and implements advanced technologies to improve manufacturing.
• Resolves concerns during fabrication using stress analysis and related methods.
• Conducts trade and cost studies across tool families.
• Provides technical leadership to projects requiring tool engineering competencies.
• Leads process improvement and technology development to enhance customer service.
• Interfaces across programs and levels within the scope of assignment.
• Creates detailed instructions and media for fabrication of tooling.
• Produces tool layouts and oversees fabrication and verification.
• Acts as liaison for producibility and measurement services.
• Monitors quality via SPC and other verification methods.

Kenntnisse

Tool engineering leadership

Aviation manufacturing

CAD knowledge

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (ABET-accredited)

Tools

CAD systems

CATIA

Jobbeschreibung

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. in Kansas is seeking a Tool Engineer Manager to design and support airplane manufacturing tools, including jigs, gauges and automated drilling systems.

You will lead tooling programs and ensure compliance with engineering standards and safety requirements. The role emphasizes mentoring teams, applying engineering principles across structural, electrical and mechanical domains, and delivering high‑quality tooling that improves efficiency on the shop floor in a fast‑paced