Engineer, Process and Tooling

Job Responsibilities

• Develop manufacturing processes from customer blueprints, from raw material through finished product or assembly.
• Incorporate customer and internal change requests to improve processes or address amended requirements.
• Review and interpret customer specifications, POs, and supplementary documents for incorporation into current and new processes.
• Design and order tooling, including holding fixtures, quench plugs and dies, spline and functional gages, gear cutters, and gear grind wheels.
• Read schematics/prints, follow procedures, and apply computer skills and technical knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems, including timing, programming, tooling, and other production issues.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering is preferred; equivalent related aerospace industry experience may be considered.
• Gear or precision manufacturing experience, including tooling/fixture design, preferred.
• Autodesk Inventor or other 3D modeling experience preferred.
• Machining experience required; lathe, mill, and grinding experience preferred.
• CNC programming knowledge a plus.
• 5+ years of relevant experience preferred.
• Proactive self-starter who can operate with minimal guidance.
• Ability to make appropriate business judgments and independent decisions.
• Ability to build effective relationships inside and outside the department.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt to rapid changes in priorities.

Demonstrates expertise in manufacturing processes, tooling design, and precision machining, with a strong ability to interpret customer specifications and adapt processes accordingly. Proficient in using 3D modeling software and CNC programming to enhance production efficiency and resolve technical issues.