Tooling Engineer – New Programs & Die Optimization

Martinrea; Hopkinsville, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Martinrea is seeking a tooling engineer to prepare tooling method plan packages for quotations on assigned projects. You will work closely with manufacturing, quality and tooling teams to ensure die builds meet the plant's needs and delivery is on time and within budget.

The role requires a BS in engineering or 5+ years of related experience, tooling expertise, and strong English communication. Proficiency in AutoCAD or CAD tools and knowledge of IATF16949/APQP is essential.

Qualifications

• BS or 5+ years related experience.
• Tooling experience required.
• Knowledge of Windows, Auto-CAD or CAD equivalent.
• Familiarity with IATF16949 and APQP processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tooling method plan packages for quotation on assigned project.
• Provide tooling follow-up for new programs.
• Coordinate with manufacturing, quality, and tooling groups to ensure die build meets plant needs.
• Maintain tooling progress with vendors to ensure on-time delivery within budget.
• Review supplier quotation packages and disseminate information.
• Support DFM&A concerns including GD&T at assembly and detail levels.

Skills

BS degree

5+ years exp

Tooling experience

English communication

Organizational skills

CAD software

IATF16949/APQP

Education

BS in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

CAD software

Job description

Martinrea is seeking a tooling engineer to prepare tooling method plan packages for quotations on assigned projects. You will work closely with manufacturing, quality and tooling teams to ensure die builds meet the plant's needs and delivery is on time and within budget.

The role requires a BS in engineering or 5+ years of related experience, tooling expertise, and strong English communication. Proficiency in AutoCAD or CAD tools and knowledge of IATF16949/APQP is essential.