Tool Engineer Level 3 (22994-1)

PSCI; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

PSCI in Ocala, FL seeks a Tool Engineer Level 3 to design dies, gauges, jigs, fixtures, and robotics tooling for production or experiments. You will use 3D modeling software, ensure ergonomic and safe solutions, and contribute to prototype models and end-of-arm tooling.

Requires 6+ years in 3D modeling (SolidWorks/CREO), CAD/CAM (Creo) & Windchill, plus Harness Board design. US citizenship is mandatory; onsite full-time, 1st shift, 4/10 work week, $65.38/hr. Duration 11/2/2026-11/5/2027.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• At least 6 years of experience with 3D modeling software (SolidWorks or CREO).
• At least 6 years of experience with CAD/CAM (Creo) & Windchill PLM.
• At least 6 years of experience with Harness Board design.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, and materials.
• U.S. Citizenship required due to access restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Utilize 3D modeling software to conceptualize, create, and integrate industrial machinery, equipment, and tools.
• Design dies, gauges, jigs, fixtures, harness boards, prototype models, and robotics tooling for production or experiments.
• Account for accessibility, ergonomics, safety, economy, mobility, and performance requirements in solutions.

Skills

3D modeling

SolidWorks/CREO

Harness board design

CAD/CAM (Creo)

Windchill PLM

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Tools

Windchill

Creo CAD/CAM

Job description

22994-1 Tool Engineer Level 3, Ocala, FL (No Clearance)

Description:

Designs industrial machinery and equipment, tools, dies, gauges, jigs, fixtures, and machine attachments required for production or experimental use, considering such factors as accessibility, economy, mobility, and performance requirements.

Complete understanding and wide application of technical principles, theories and concepts, in the field.

Independently determines and develops approach to solutions.

Provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems.

May use CAD/CAM to design tools.

You will be the Tool Design Engineer for the Missiles and Fire Control team in Ocala. Our team is responsible for designing dies, gauges, jigs, fixtures, prototype models, and robotics end-of-arm tooling for production or experimental purposes.

What You Will Be Doing:

• As the Tool Design Engineer, you will be responsible for utilizing 3D modeling software to conceptualize, create, and integrate industrial machinery, equipment, and tools. Your responsibilities will include:
• Designing dies, gauges, jigs, fixtures, harness boards, prototype models, and robotics end-of-arm tooling for production or experimental purposes.
• Accounting for various factors such as accessibility, ergonomics, safety, economy, mobility, and performance requirements while developing solutions.
• Designs, develops and implements industrial machinery and equipment, tools, dies, gauges, jigs, fixtures, prototype model production and machine attachments required for production or experimental use, considering such factors as accessibility, economy, mobility, and performance requirements.
• May use CAD/CAM to design tools.
• Must be US Citizen.
• No Clearance.
• 4/10 Work Week.
• 1st Shift.
• $65.38/hr.
• Duration: 11/2/2026-11/5/2027.
• Non-Exempt.
• Contract Position.
• Worker will work Onsite Full Time.

Mandatory:

• A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related engineering field.
• Candidate must have at least 6 years of experience with 3D modeling software, such as SolidWorks, or CREO.
• Candidate must have at least 6 years of experience with CAD/CAM systems (Creo) & PLM system (Windchill).
• Candidate must have at least 6 years of experience with Harness Board design.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, and materials.
• This position is located at a facility that requires special access, therefore the selected candidate must be a U.S. Citizen.

Desired:

• Ability to analyze and solve complex engineering problems.
• Familiarity with CNC machining, fabrication, and assembly techniques.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and industry standards.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience in managing projects, schedules, and resources.
• Knowledge of robotics and automation systems.
• Understanding of Lean manufacturing principles and practices.