Tool Design Engineer
RemoteCanada
CanadaRemoteFull TimeBachelors DegreeLarge
Full TimeBachelors DegreeLarge
Job Summary
Design, develop, and modify manufacturing tooling solutions, fixtures, jigs, and support equipment for CNC 5-axis machining environments. Create and update tooling drawings and 3D models, conduct design reviews, tolerance analyses, and risk assessments to ensure performance and reliability. Participate in tooling validation and try-out activities, analyze technical issues, and maintain documentation while supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers to meet project requirements and contribute to cost reduction and safety compliance.
Required Qualifications
- College diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design, Industrial Design, or a related field
- 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in tooling design, manufacturing, or industrial production environments
- Proficiency with CATIA V5 including experience working within a PLM environment
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, tooling fabrication, and assembly operations
- Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
- Familiarity with advanced manufacturing methods such as machining, assembly processes, composite materials, additive manufacturing (3D printing), and production tooling development
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer-oriented skills
- Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams and manage tight deadlines
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and sound technical judgment
- Detail-oriented professional with a strong commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
- Innovative mindset with the ability to identify and implement practical solutions
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of industry standards and regulations is considered an asset
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