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West Virginia Employer Engineer Tooling 2/3 in Rocket Center, West Virginia
Duties include, but are not limited to: Coordination of design and fabrication requirements for tools and fixtures with customers, both internal and external Performing tolerance analysis to ensure form/fit/function Conduct root cause failure investigations and implement associated corrective actions Develop & evaluate process improvements Assist Product Development Team with new product designs to ensure manufacturability, validate process/technology. Managing all phases of project: design, document, fabricate, assemble and validate Interface with review team to assure customer satisfaction with design Work alongside the manufacturing team to ensure overall program quality, delivery, and cost objectives are achieved Work with internal Customers to concept needed support equipment for new and existing programs Developing tooling concepts, creating/reviewing, and improving manufacturing processes to meet Customer requirements Understand/monitor cost and schedule Review engineering drawings and designs for manufacturability Support vendors as needed during fabrication Core Competencies Manufacturing Methods - Knowledge of manufacturing, methods, fabrication processes (e.g., forming, stamping, machining, heat treatment, machines/machine tools, cutting tools and fluids, N/C programming, instrumentation, data acquisition and control systems). Ability to select the best method of producing parts, tools or assemblies Project Management - Successful project management and leadership experience. Coordination of design and fabrication requirements for tools and fixtures with customers, both internal and external. Computer Aided Design Tools - Basic knowledge of computer aided design tools and systems (e.g., computer aided design/computer aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM). Engineering Drawings & Specs - Basic ability to read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Basic level under-standing of GD&T Basic Qualifications for Tool Engineer: Bachelors STEM Degree with 2 years of experience in medium to large scale tooling fabrication and/or production fabrication including composites, metallic, coatings application, and/or production manufacturing operations OR a Master's STEM Degree This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance Basic Qualifications for Principal Tool Engineer: Bachelors STEM Degree with 5 years of experience OR a Master's STEM Degree with 3 years of experience OR PhD STEM with 1 years of experience in medium to large scale tooling fabrication and/or production fabrication including composites, metallic, coatings application, and/or production manufacturing operations This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Direct Aerospace Tooling experience Direct Experience with NX or some CAD Salary Range: $68,500 - $102,700 Salary Range 2: $84,200 - $126,400