Tool Design Engineer II — CATIA 3D & GD&T Expert

CHIPTON-ROSS Inc.; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Tool Design Engineer 2 for a contract opportunity in Palmdale, CA. The role focuses on designing industrial machinery, tools, dies, gauges, and fixtures for production and testing, applying GD&T and industry standards.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of Catia design experience with 3D modeling and detailing, and can coordinate with suppliers and customers to meet cost and feasibility targets.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree from an accredited program.
• 5+ years Catia design experience with 3D modeling and detailing.
• Familiarity with ANSI/ISO drawing standards and GD&T.
• Strong written/verbal communication and ability to manage technical details.
• Proficient with MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience designing fixtures and components across diverse manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Designs industrial machinery, tools, dies, gauges, jigs, fixtures and attachments for production or testing.
• Create drawings and 3D models with tolerance analyses and GD&T.
• Coordinate with suppliers and customers to meet functionality, feasibility and cost targets.
• Apply industry drawing standards (ANSI/ISO) and participate in design reviews.
• Ensure projects stay on schedule and within established timelines.

Skills

Catia design

3D modeling

Detail drawings

GD&T

ANSI/ISO drawings

Communication

MS Office

Fixture design

Manufacturing processes

Cost/schedule awareness

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

CATIA

Job description

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Tool Design Engineer 2 for a contract opportunity in Palmdale, CA. The role focuses on designing industrial machinery, tools, dies, gauges, and fixtures for production and testing, applying GD&T and industry standards.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of Catia design experience with 3D modeling and detailing, and can coordinate with suppliers and customers to meet cost and feasibility targets.