Manufacturing Design Engineer - Tooling & Fixtures

Hendrick Technical Solutions; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hendrick Technical Solutions in Charlotte, NC seeks a hands-on Manufacturing Design Engineer to design tooling, fixtures, and work-holding to enable efficient, repeatable production. You will modify existing components for manufacturability and collaborate across Manufacturing Engineering, Production, Quality, and Design Engineering to implement practical shop-floor solutions.

This role focuses on tooling for robotic welding stations, 3D modeling, and documentation, with emphasis on improving

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field; practical experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop production tooling, fixtures, jigs, and work holding.
• Support robot welding fixtures for proper part location and weld quality.
• Modify part designs to improve manufacturability and assembly efficiency.
• Collaborate with production to identify issues and implement solutions.
• Create 3D models, drawings, assemblies, and manufacturing documentation.
• Develop standardized processes and work instructions.
• Troubleshoot tooling and fixtures on the shop floor and drive corrective actions.
• Collaborate with design engineering to validate modified parts.

Skills

3D CAD

GD&T

problem-solving

communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

NX CAD

Job description

Hendrick Technical Solutions in Charlotte, NC seeks a hands-on Manufacturing Design Engineer to design tooling, fixtures, and work-holding to enable efficient, repeatable production. You will modify existing components for manufacturability and collaborate across Manufacturing Engineering, Production, Quality, and Design Engineering to implement practical shop-floor solutions.

This role focuses on tooling for robotic welding stations, 3D modeling, and documentation, with emphasis on improving