Foundry Tooling Engineer - Patterns & Cores for Casting

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group; Mossville (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group in Mossville, IL seeks an experienced Foundry Design Tooling Engineer to design, develop, and optimize tooling for complex casting applications. You will analyze defects, perform root-cause analysis, and drive manufacturability and quality improvements.

Responsibilities include CAD modeling in Creo, tooling layouts with parting lines, and running SolidCast simulations to optimize tooling and casting performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience as a Foundry Engineer with tooling knowledge.
• Proficient in tooling quotations and defect analysis.
• Familiar with no-bake and cold-box foundry processes.
• Experience designing patterns, core boxes, and tooling.
• Proficient in Creo and SolidCast for modeling and simulation.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop foundry tooling for casting applications.
• Prepare tooling quotations and provide technical support.
• Analyze scrap/defects and implement corrective actions.
• Develop tooling layouts with parting lines, offsets, and clearances.
• Create and modify 3D models using Creo.
• Run casting flow simulations and solidification analyses with SolidCast.
• Support tooling validation and manufacturing readiness.
• Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and quality teams.

Skills

Foundry tooling design

CAD modeling

Creo

Casting defect analysis

Tooling quotations

Pattern & core box design

Process optimization

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Creo

SolidCast

Job description

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group in Mossville, IL seeks an experienced Foundry Design Tooling Engineer to design, develop, and optimize tooling for complex casting applications. You will analyze defects, perform root-cause analysis, and drive manufacturability and quality improvements.

Responsibilities include CAD modeling in Creo, tooling layouts with parting lines, and running SolidCast simulations to optimize tooling and casting performance.