Senior Tooling Engineer - Lean Aerospace Manufacturing

Saab Aeronautics Indiana LLC; West Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 81,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Saab Aeronautics Indiana LLC seeks a Senior Tooling Engineer in West Lafayette, IN to advance tooling design, preparation, and verification for aircraft manufacturing. You will contribute to production systems, optimize tooling to reduce costs while maintaining safety and quality, and mentor others in tooling techniques and processes.

You will collaborate with global tooling teams, drive continuous improvement, and support Saab values in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline required.
• 3+ years relevant tooling experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Driven and innovative with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to development of production systems and lean-based methods.
• Develop new tooling solutions and ensure efficient tooling processes.
• Deploy advanced tooling options and maintain tooling resources and calibration.

Skills

3+ years tooling experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Catia

SolidWorks

Job description

Saab Aeronautics Indiana LLC seeks a Senior Tooling Engineer in West Lafayette, IN to advance tooling design, preparation, and verification for aircraft manufacturing. You will contribute to production systems, optimize tooling to reduce costs while maintaining safety and quality, and mentor others in tooling techniques and processes.

You will collaborate with global tooling teams, drive continuous improvement, and support Saab values in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.