Senior Tooling Engineer - Automotive Tooling & Production

Autoneum; Oregon (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Autoneum is seeking a tooling engineer to develop concepts and specifications for prototype and production tooling. You will work with product development teams, cost, purchasing and program management to drive tooling programs and budgets.

The role requires hands-on experience with manufacturing processes, CAD proficiency, and strong collaboration across engineering, manufacturing and supplier partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering or related technical degree preferred but not necessary.
• Experience with compression molding, tool design, cost estimation and tool building desired.
• Must have hands-on experience with manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks and activities according to all safety requirements with consideration for ergonomic factors and the environment
• Design concepts and develop specifications for prototype and production tooling
• Participate and support costing and RFQ process with Cost, Purchasing and program Management Departments including tooling matrix responsibility
• Track the progress of tooling programs and manage the tooling design and build process
• Assume responsibility for program tool costs and budgets working with program management
• Support management of engineering changes with program management and assist in driving continuous improvements with all aspects of tooling including suppliers
• Attend product development and CFT meetings and interface/support Product and Manufacturing Engineering, Program Management, Manufacturing and CBU’s in regards to tooling requirements
• Ensure compliance with all related TS16949, QS 9000 and ISO 14001 procedures

Skills

Tooling design

CAD skills

Manufacturing engineering

Welding (MIG/TIG)

Machining tools

Project management

Strong math & blueprints

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Autoneum is seeking a tooling engineer to develop concepts and specifications for prototype and production tooling. You will work with product development teams, cost, purchasing and program management to drive tooling programs and budgets.

The role requires hands-on experience with manufacturing processes, CAD proficiency, and strong collaboration across engineering, manufacturing and supplier partners.