Senior Tooling Engineer - Energetics & Production

Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services, Inc; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Prometheus Energetics, an independent U.S.-based supplier of solid rocket motors and warheads, seeks a Senior Manager / Principal Tooling Engineer to lead tooling design and manufacturing equipment framework as production scales. You will own enterprise tooling strategy, 3D CAD design architecture, vendor oversight, tool proofing, and integration with safety standards (DoD 4145.26-M).

The role requires collaboration across engineering, operations, and programs to ensure safety, quality, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• At least 8 years of progressive tooling design and manufacturing engineering experience in aerospace/defense.
• Expert-level CAD and GD&T knowledge (Creo/Siemens NX/SolidWorks; ASME Y14.5).
• Experience managing external tool shops and capital equipment suppliers.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise tooling strategy, design architecture, and vendor oversight.

Skills

3D CAD modeling

GD&T expertise

Leadership & mentorship

Communication & collaboration

Education

Bachelor degree in Mechanical/Aerospace/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Windchill

PDM/PLM

Creo

Siemens NX

SolidWorks

Job description

Prometheus Energetics, an independent U.S.-based supplier of solid rocket motors and warheads, seeks a Senior Manager / Principal Tooling Engineer to lead tooling design and manufacturing equipment framework as production scales. You will own enterprise tooling strategy, 3D CAD design architecture, vendor oversight, tool proofing, and integration with safety standards (DoD 4145.26-M).

The role requires collaboration across engineering, operations, and programs to ensure safety, quality, and