Tool Design Engineer
$90,000–$105,000 year
On-siteCincinnati, Ohio, United States
Cincinnati, Ohio, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$90,000–$105,000 year
Full Time
Job Summary
Design tooling, dies, gauges, jigs, and workholding solutions for precision aerospace manufacturing using Siemens NX. Create 3D CAD models, assemblies, and detailed engineering drawings while developing bills of materials and maintaining technical documentation. Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to support Design for Manufacturability initiatives, improve production processes, and reduce downtime through continuous improvement projects. Ensure all designs meet AS9100 and NADCAP quality requirements and provide hands-on engineering assistance during tooling implementation.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of tooling design experience in a manufacturing environment
- Experience designing tool holding fixtures, workholding, jigs, and fixtures
- Proficiency with Siemens NX
- Strong 3D modeling and assembly design experience
- Working knowledge and application of GD&T
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints
- Experience creating BOMs and maintaining engineering documentation
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and machine shop practices
- Excellent spatial reasoning and mechanical design skills
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
- Aerospace manufacturing experience
- Hydraulic fixture design experience
- Statistical Process Control (SPC) knowledge
- Experience working within AS9100 and NADCAP quality systems
- Experience leading tooling design projects
- Design for Manufacturability (DFM) experience
- Mechanical design experience using SolidWorks or Creo with extensive fixture design expertise
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