Senior Aerospace Tooling Designer – Catia/3DX Expert

PlanIT Group; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

PlanIT Group, LLC designs industrial machinery and tooling for aerospace applications, using Catia V5 or 3DX to produce detailed 3D models and 2D drawings. The role collaborates across design, manufacturing, and tooling procurement to optimize quality, cost, and schedule.

Candidates must hold a secret security clearance or be able to obtain SAP within six weeks, with at least seven years of experience in aerospace tooling and one year creating 2D drawings.

Qualifications

• Secret security clearance. Ability to obtain SAP within 6 weeks of submission.
• Minimum 1 year design experience with Catia V5 or 3DX
• Minimum 7 years' experience designing a variety of assembly tools for aerospace vehicles or similar
• Minimum 1 year creating 2D technical design drawings

Responsibilities

• Design and develop assembly tools for aerospace vehicles using Catia V5 or 3DX.
• Lead process-improvement activities within tool design and planning product flow.
• Create technical 2D drawings and specification sheets for tooling.
• Liaise between design, manufacturing, and tooling procurement on quality, cost, and schedule.

Skills

Aerospace tooling design

Education

B.S. degree

Tools

Catia V5

3DX

Job description

PlanIT Group, LLC designs industrial machinery and tooling for aerospace applications, using Catia V5 or 3DX to produce detailed 3D models and 2D drawings. The role collaborates across design, manufacturing, and tooling procurement to optimize quality, cost, and schedule.

Candidates must hold a secret security clearance or be able to obtain SAP within six weeks, with at least seven years of experience in aerospace tooling and one year creating 2D drawings.