Tool Design Engineer — Manufacturing Tooling & Automation

Mitsubishi Power Americas; Pooler (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation & holidays

Career development programs

Job summary

Mitsubishi Power is seeking a Tool Design Engineer at Savannah Machinery Works to design and implement tooling, fixtures, and automation-ready systems for gas turbine component manufacturing and repair.

You will apply GD&T, CAD/CAM, and hands-on manufacturing knowledge, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive continuous improvements in quality and throughput while ensuring safety and compliance.

The role requires travel up to 50% and a bachelor’s degree in engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent.
• Experience designing tooling for CNC machining, EDM, grinding, inspection, welding, coating, or automated manufacturing operations.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, reports, and journals; write technical reports and present information to varied audiences.
• Proficient in GD&T and tolerance analysis; able to perform necessary calculations and decisions based on specifications.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop production tooling, fixtures, workholding systems, inspection fixtures, and automation-ready tooling for manufacturing operations.
• Create modular and standardized tooling systems to improve setup, maintenance, inspection, replacement, and overall efficiency.
• Develop scalable fixture solutions that maximize commonality, flexibility, and process capability across product families.
• Determine tooling requirements in collaboration with Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Automation, and Production Planning teams.
• Mentor engineers and technicians on tooling, GD&T, and automation best practices.

Skills

SolidWorks

GD&T

CAD/CAM

Tool design

Manufacturing tooling

Engineering drawings

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Mitsubishi Power is seeking a Tool Design Engineer at Savannah Machinery Works to design and implement tooling, fixtures, and automation-ready systems for gas turbine component manufacturing and repair.

You will apply GD&T, CAD/CAM, and hands-on manufacturing knowledge, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive continuous improvements in quality and throughput while ensuring safety and compliance.

The role requires travel up to 50% and a bachelor’s degree in engineering.