Senior Aerospace Tool Design Engineer

Verus Aerospace; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Verus Aerospace is seeking a seasoned engineering professional to lead tooling and manufacturing support for aerospace structural components. The role requires a four-year engineering degree and extensive experience in aerospace tooling, fixtures, and process development.

You will oversee engineering teams, coordinate budgets, review designs, and drive cost reductions while ensuring manufacturability and compliance with specifications.

Qualifications

• A four-year Engineering degree and 8 years’ experience in an Aerospace Engineering discipline is required.
• Or a minimum of 12 years’ experience in a Manufacturing Engineering discipline is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and train an engineering team and coordinate activities of engineering department to design, plan, process, project, develop, produce, improve, and test components, products, systems, and services.
• Provide planning, direction, and coordination for all technical activities while monitors performance to estimates, budgets and organization goals.
• Identify root cause corrective actions (RCFA).
• Provide technical cost reduction solutions.
• Develop improved process machinery, tooling and processes.
• Examine blueprint of part for which template, jig, fixture, or other tooling is to be built.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Project management

Budgeting

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Catia

Blueprints

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Verus Aerospace is seeking a seasoned engineering professional to lead tooling and manufacturing support for aerospace structural components. The role requires a four-year engineering degree and extensive experience in aerospace tooling, fixtures, and process development.

You will oversee engineering teams, coordinate budgets, review designs, and drive cost reductions while ensuring manufacturability and compliance with specifications.