Tooling Design Engineer

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group in Columbus, GA, is seeking a Tool Designer to design fixtures, gauges, and tooling for aerospace manufacturing, utilizing Siemens NX to create tooling designs and blueprints.

You will collaborate with the manufacturing engineering team on project development, evaluate tooling builds for internal production or external vendors, and support process improvements while maintaining GD&T standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 2+ years experience, or Associate's degree and 4+ years experience, or 6+ years experience in lieu of degree.
• Proven cross-functional project experience.
• Proficiency in 3D modeling/drafting software, with preference for Siemens NX.
• Familiarity with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
• U.S. citizenship is required for access to information under this program/contract.

Responsibilities

• Design fixtures, gauges, and tooling to support the manufacturing process for aerospace hardware.
• Utilize Siemens NX to create tooling designs and blueprints.
• Collaborate with the manufacturing engineering team on project development and tooling investigations.
• Assess tooling builds for internal production or outsourcing to tooling vendors; interact with tooling vendors as needed.
• Work with the manufacturing engineering team to incorporate design changes or specifications.
• Drive continuous process improvement initiatives, reducing costs and increasing throughput.
• Maintain tooling blueprint storage in compliance with customer policies and procedures.
• Provide shop floor support and assist in RCCA processes.

Skills

Cross-functional project work

3D modeling/drafting

GD&T understanding

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Associate's degree

Tools

Siemens NX

MS Office

Job description

• Design fixtures, gages, and tooling to support the manufacturing process for aerospace hardware.
• Utilize Siemens NX to create tooling designs and blueprints.
• Collaborate with the manufacturing engineering team on project development and investigations related to tooling.
• Assess tooling builds for internal production or outsourcing to tooling vendors; interact with tooling vendors as needed.
• Work closely with the manufacturing engineering team to incorporate design changes or specifications.

Job Description

Design and Development

• Design fixtures, gages, and tooling to support the manufacturing process for aerospace hardware.
• Utilize Siemens NX to create tooling designs and blueprints.
• Collaborate with the manufacturing engineering team on project development and investigations related to tooling.
• Assess tooling builds for internal production or outsourcing to tooling vendors; interact with tooling vendors as needed.
• Work closely with the manufacturing engineering team to incorporate design changes or specifications.

Process Improvement

• Drive continuous process improvement initiatives, adhering to safe work practices.
• Implement measures to reduce costs, enhance quality, and increase throughput for both new and existing processes.
• Maintain tooling blueprint storage location in compliance with customer policies and procedures.

Support And Collaboration

• Provide support on the shop floor.
• Assist in the Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) process.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 2 or more years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, operations, or quality environment; or an Associate's degree and

4 or more years of experience in such fields; or in lieu of a degree, 6 or more years of relevant experience.

• Proven experience in cross-functional project work.
• Proficiency in 3D modeling/drafting software, with preference given to

experience with Siemens NX.

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office software, including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
• U.S. citizenship is required, as access to information under this program/contract is restricted to U.S. citizens.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering is preferred.
• 2 or more years of experience as a tool designer.
• Ability to apply and interpret GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
• Green Belt Certified.