Tooling Engineer: Production Tools & Efficiency Lead

FTAI Aviation Ltd.; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

FTAI Aviation Ltd. is seeking a Tooling Engineer to supervise the planning, development, deployment, and maintenance of tooling across production lines for jet engine MRE tooling.

The role emphasizes delivering tools to internal specs within timelines and leading tooling-related improvements. The candidate should have a BS in Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience, strong MS Office skills, and the ability to work logically and communicate complex instructions clearly.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or related technical field with +5 years of related experience and/or training.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Logical problem solving with good judgment and ability to define problems and collect data.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all new tool builds and ensure tools meet internal specifications and timelines.
• Head tooling engineering for production line support and tooling maintenance.
• Manage tooling maintenance scheduling and tracking system.
• Coordinate with tooling vendors for repairs and secure competitive quotes.

Skills

Tooling engineering

Manufacturing tooling

Vendor management

MS Office

Education

BS in Engineering

Job description

FTAI Aviation Ltd. is seeking a Tooling Engineer to supervise the planning, development, deployment, and maintenance of tooling across production lines for jet engine MRE tooling.

The role emphasizes delivering tools to internal specs within timelines and leading tooling-related improvements. The candidate should have a BS in Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience, strong MS Office skills, and the ability to work logically and communicate complex instructions clearly.