Tooling Design Engineer

Movement Search & Delivery; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Movement Search & Delivery seeks a Tooling Design Engineer to assist in designing and developing new products, sustaining existing ones, including reviewing designs, creating solid models, and detailing prints. You will work with internal departments, customers, vendors, and partners to achieve on-time, in-full production with high quality.

The role requires using Siemens NX to design dies, tooling, fixtures, calculating volumes, developing BOMs, and maintaining design controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Biomedical or Design Engineering.
• 5 years' drafting and tool design experience.
• Basic understanding of machining and secondary process experience (welding, polishing, electropolish, passivation, assembly).
• Experience using CAD to develop or update a product.

Responsibilities

• Create designs and drawings using Siemens NX (Unigraphics).
• Design forge and machine dies/tooling/fixtures for manufacture.
• Develop BOMs and assembly methods.
• Maintain design controls from change requests through verification/validation.
• Assist with design standards to increase efficiency.
• Provide manufacturing liaison to shop operations for dies/tooling/fixtures.
• Resolve manufacturing issues and support challenges.

Skills

3D Modeling/Drafting

Siemens NX

GD&T

Regulatory compliance

MS Office

Independent working

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Biomedical or Design Engineering

Tools

Siemens NX

Solidworks

Job description

About the role

The Tooling Design Engineer is responsible for assistance in the design and development of new products, sustaining existing products, including reviewing product designs, creating solid models, and detailing prints. This person will work under minimal supervision and interface with internal departments both local and corporate, customers, vendors, and 3rd party partners, all of which are essential to achieving the organization’s goal of on-time in-full production delivery and high-quality products.

• Uses Siemens NX (Unigraphics) to create designs and drawings.
• Design and develop forge and machine dies/tooling/fixtures required to manufacture customer/specified products.
• Calculate die cavity volumes for thermal expansion, finish and dimensional values.
• Develops B.O.M.s and assembly method.
• Maintains design controls from customer change requests through verification/validation of products.
• Initiates, processes, and reviews Engineering Change Notices.
• Develops drafting/design standards to increase efficiency.
• Assists with the design of gages, fixtures, and tooling.
• Implements cost reduction by working closely with manufacturing to reduce scrap and waste.
• Performs analysis verification of design, which may include calculation.
• Identifies continuous improvement of existing products.
• Provides manufacturing liaison to shop operations involving designed dies/tooling/fixtures.
• Resolves manufacturing issues or assist in overcoming challenges.
• Follows established company/department rules and regulations and maintain quality standards.
• Good working knowledge of GD&T.
• Performs other duties or special projects as required or as assigned by engineering manager.

Background:

• Minimum of bachelor's degree in mechanical, Biomedical or Design Engineering.
• 5 years' experience in drafting and tool design.
• Basic understanding of machining and secondary process experience (welding, polishing, electropolish, passivation, assembly)
• Experience utilizing computer aided design (CAD) to develop or update a product.

Experience/Educational/Training Preferred:

• Solidworks Preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Proficient in 3D Modeling/Drafting, Siemens NX (Unigraphics)
• Knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements and concepts including ISO 13485, ISO 14971, MDR 2017/745, CAPA, NCR, supplier control, manufacturing control, design control
• Excellence in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Relies heavily on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and exercise judgment.
• Good working knowledge of GD&T.