Tool and Die Designer

USTBC ABB Installation Products Inc.; St. Louis (MO); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

ABB is seeking a Tool & Stamping Die Design Engineer to lead the design and development of high-precision progressive stamping dies and related tooling. You will apply advanced materials knowledge and manufacturing expertise to improve performance, quality, and cost throughout the tool lifecycle.

Responsibilities include end-to-end project leadership, DFМ reviews, risk management, and collaboration with engineers and machinists to deliver robust tooling solutions for manufacturing operations at

Qualifikationen

• Engineering or manufacturing background required; 5+ years Tool & Die experience preferred
• Strong CAD proficiency (SolidWorks/AutoCAD) and GD&T knowledge
• Experience with progressive stamping dies, lamination dies, and metal forming processes

Aufgaben

• Lead design of complex stamping dies (progressive, transfer, draw) using CAD tools.
• Perform tooling analyses to optimize performance, quality, durability, and cost.
• Manage tooling projects end-to-end from concept through launch with stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement and provide production support while ensuring documentation standards.

Kenntnisse

Tool & Die experience

Project leadership

Independent work

Analytical thinking

MS Office proficiency

Ausbildung

Associate's or Bachelor's in Engineering/Tool Design

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

GD&T

CNC machining

Wire EDM

Jobbeschreibung

At ABB , we help industries run leaner and cleaner-and every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:
Engineering Manager
__
Tool & Die Designer
The work model for the role is: Onsite #LI-Onsite
This position reports to: Antonio Hernandez (1st shift)

Your role and responsibilities:

ABB is seeking a highly skilled Tool & Stamping Die Design Engineer specializing in motor lamination carbide progressive stamping dies and advanced metal forming technologies. This position is responsible for the engineering, design, development, and continuous improvement of high-precision progressive and deep-draw stamping dies throughout their lifecycle. The role requires advanced technical expertise, independent judgment, and leadership in developing tooling solutions that support manufacturing performance, quality, cost, and productivity objectives.

Our Team Dynamics

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Design & Development: Lead the design of complex stamping dies (progressive, transfer, draw) using CAD tools, delivering accurate 3D models, strip layouts, and complete tooling documentation.
• Engineering Analysis & Optimization: Perform critical calculations and apply advanced materials and manufacturing knowledge to optimize tooling for performance, quality, durability, and cost‑efficiency.
• Project & Technical Leadership: Own tooling projects end‑to‑end-from concept through launch-including DFM reviews, stakeholder coordination, risk management, and engineering change implementation.
• Continuous Improvement & Support: Drive tooling performance improvements through data analysis, root cause resolution, and production support while mentoring teams and maintaining engineering standards and documentation.

Qualifications for the role:

• High School Diploma (Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Tool Design, or related technical discipline - Preferred) and 5+ years of Tool & Die experience, with preference for progressive stamping operations and carbide lamination dies.
• Technical Expertise: Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD, and related CAD tools, with strong knowledge of GD&T, sheet metal forming, die design, material flow, and manufacturing processes.
• Manufacturing Knowledge: Solid understanding of CNC machining, Wire EDM, grinding, tooling fabrication methods, and integration of automation, sensors, and die protection systems.
• Engineering & Leadership Skills: Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making abilities with proven experience leading projects, influencing cross‑functional teams, and mentoring technical personnel.
• Project Management: Demonstrated ability to manage tooling projects end‑to‑end, including scope, scheduling, risk assessment, change management, and coordination with internal teams, suppliers, and vendors
• Effective communicator and self‑starter who can work independently, collaborate with engineers and machinists, and utilize Microsoft Office tools.
• Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

More about us:

ABB's NEMA Motors Division is the global leading electric NEMA motors manufacturer. With more than 4,500 employees across the globe and seven manufacturing locations that produce more than 1.6 million motors every year, the division powers its customers from many industries with safe, reliable energy‑efficient and effective solutions. NEMA Motors Division is a trusted leader with the shortest lead time and the broadest modularized product offering.

What's in it for you

We want you to bring your full self to work-your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Aff…
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following webs