Tool Design Engineer II

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St. Charles, MO (Corporate - Washington) time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
R0013333
** WHO ARE WE
** Sonaca North America is driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. As a leading provider of aerospace and defense solutions, we are dedicated to making air and space travel safe and sustainable. We have 13 locations across North America and our engineering expertise and operational excellence set us apart from the competition.

Since the beginning in 1948, we have a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services that are reliable, safe, and efficient. Our team of experts is dedicated to staying ahead of the curve in the aerospace and defense industry, utilizing the latest technologies and processes to ensure that we deliver the best possible solutions to our customers.
** POSITION SUMMARY
** We are currently seeking a
** Tool Design Engineer II**. Under the direction of the Tool Design Manager, this position will be responsible for the development of conceptualized tooling solutions and creation of CAD models to support the tooling requirements for any given project. This position will develop technical solutions to problems with a moderate level of complexity. Most work will be performed without direction and will require regular use of ingenuity and creativity.

This individual will work both independently as well as part of a team to complete specific projects related to the design and development of tooling solutions.  
** ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
** The Tool Design Engineer II will utilize advanced experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals in the following areas:
* Evaluates requirements to develop tool concepts.
* Develops complex tool and equipment specifications.
* Assists in the development of complex tool and equipment concepts and alternatives.
* Ability to manipulate data sets such as conceptual tool design models and deliverable designs.
* Will create and modify tool designs.
* Develops and implements alternative methods and interim solutions for damaged or unsafe tools and equipment to meet functional requirements.
* Participates in tool/equipment try-outs to ensure requirements have been satisfied.
* Evaluates and develops/revises preventative maintenance requirements for tools.
* Responds to requests for review and evaluates ability to produce proposed design with respect to forming, machining, and finishing by using in-house or supplier provided processes to support customer specifications.
* Assists in determining methodology for assembly of components and evaluates part-features required to support the proposed product.
* Investigates, develops, and verifies feasibility of tool concepts.
* Incorporates safety, ergonomic, and regulatory requirements in tool designs.
* Works well under general supervision.
* Performs other duties as required.
** EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCES
*** Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering field is preferred and a minimum of 5-9 years of experience in the Aerospace Industry or related field or the equivalent in training, education and experience.
* Requires advanced knowledge of Unigraphics NX and/or CATIA V5 CAD Software and MS Office products.

We take care of our people.
* 401(k) retirement savings plan with a percentage company-match contribution
* Competitive wages
* Paid holidays
* Paid time off
* Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance
* Short-term disability
* Long-term disability
* Employee assistance plan — for access to counseling, consulting, and other community resources
* Wellness program
* Tuition assistance
* ** Subject to eligibility, terms, and conditions
** Annual Salary Range = $80,480 - $134,040

This base pay range is specific to residents of California, Colorado, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, Ohio, Rhode Island, and Washington, and any other state that may require such disclosure. Compensation in other geographies may vary.

This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities,…