Tooling Manufacturing Engineer

Our client, an innovative company at the cutting edge of electric propulsion technology, requires a talented Tooling Manufacturing Engineer to join its dynamic team.

This is a contract role outside IR35.

Responsibilities:

Provide tooling design support & DFM/A input

Define tooling requirements alongside manufacturing method

Design and validate production tooling and fixtures

Produce complete tooling documentation & lifecycle controls

Support prototype builds, tooling commissioning and process improvement

Requirements:

Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering or equivalent qualifications and experience

Significant and demonstrable experience in the design and development of production tooling within an aerospace or automotive environment

Knowledge of manufacturing processes and their limitations

Experience using CAD software: Solidworks/NX/Catia

Experience of PFMEA and Control Plan development leading to robust process development

Knowledge of equipment maintenance requirements and scheduling

Experience in completing risk assessments and ergonomic assessments

Ability to support and plan for future opportunities/volumes, while having the ability to manage day-to-day activities