Mechanical Engineer

United Pharma Technologies Inc; Arizona; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

United Pharma Technologies Inc. is seeking an experienced Tooling Engineer to lead design and qualification of injection molds, precision tooling, jigs, and fixtures within a medical device environment.

You will collaborate with mold makers, suppliers, Manufacturing Engineering and Quality teams to drive DFMs, tooling qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ), and continuous improvement across production lines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Plastics, or related Engineering.
• 5+ years of hands-on tooling engineering experience.
• Strong experience with Injection Mold Design, Tooling Design, and Manufacturing Fixtures.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks, Creo, AutoCAD, or equivalent CAD software.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T, precision machining, tolerance analysis, and tooling qualification.
• Experience with IQ/OQ/PQ and manufacturing process validation.
• Medical device manufacturing experience preferred.
• Familiarity with ISO 13485 and engineering change control.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and improve injection molds, precision tooling, jigs, and fixtures.
• Support tooling fabrication, testing, qualification, and production release.
• Troubleshoot tooling issues related to dimensional accuracy, quality, and manufacturing efficiency.
• Collaborate with mold makers, suppliers, Manufacturing Engineering, and Quality teams.
• Review tooling drawings, specifications, GD&T, and engineering changes.
• Support mold flow analysis, tooling optimization, and design for manufacturability (DFM).
• Assist with tooling qualification, IQ/OQ/PQ, and manufacturing process validation.
• Maintain tooling documentation and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Injection Mold Design

Tooling Design

Manufacturing Fixtures

GD&T

Tolerance Analysis

Precision Machining

Tool Qualification

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Plastics, or related Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Creo

AutoCAD

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Tooling Engineer with strong expertise in injection mold design, precision tooling, manufacturing fixtures, and tooling qualification within a medical device manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and improve injection molds, precision tooling, jigs, and fixtures.
• Support tooling fabrication, testing, qualification, and production release.
• Troubleshoot tooling issues related to dimensional accuracy, quality, and manufacturing efficiency.
• Collaborate with mold makers, suppliers, Manufacturing Engineering, and Quality teams.
• Review tooling drawings, specifications, GD&T, and engineering changes.
• Support mold flow analysis, tooling optimization, and design for manufacturability (DFM).
• Assist with tooling qualification, IQ/OQ/PQ, and manufacturing process validation.
• Maintain tooling documentation and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Plastics, or related Engineering.
• 5+ years of hands‑on tooling engineering experience.
• Strong experience with Injection Mold Design, Tooling Design, and Manufacturing Fixtures.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks, Creo, AutoCAD, or equivalent CAD software.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T, precision machining, tolerance analysis, and tooling qualification.
• Experience with IQ/OQ/PQ and manufacturing process validation.
• Medical device manufacturing experience preferred.
• Familiarity with ISO 13485 and engineering change control.

Key Skills:

Injection Molding, Tooling Design, SolidWorks, GD&T, Precision Machining, Mold Flow, Manufacturing Fixtures, Tool Qualification, IQ/OQ/PQ.

Employees may be eligible for benefits offered by UPT Inc., including medical, dental, vision, and other benefits, subject to applicable eligibility requirements and plan terms. Please note that benefits are not available for contract positions.