Mould Engineer

Country: United KingdomCity:PeterboroughReq ID:517041Job Type:Full Time Workplace Type:OnsiteSeniority Level:AssociateAbout Cubis SystemsCubis Systems is a global leader in the design engineering and manufacture of network access products for the infrastructure utility and construction markets. Headquartered in Northern Ireland Cubis is part of the 27 billion CRH Group and operates from multiple sites across the UK and Ireland exporting to over 30 countries worldwide.Our market-leading brands Cubis Systems NAL and FILOform supply smart safe and sustainable product solutions to a range of construction sectors. Through innovation we enable construction partners to optimise efficiency and safety through pioneering products designed for simplicity speed and reliability.We stand together to reinvent the way our world is built through collaboration on breakthrough ideas that achieve tomorrows solutions today.Business Overview Join a high-growth global business with over 200m in revenue operating across the UK Ireland Netherlands France and Germany. We specialise in manufacturing solutions that simplify complex infrastructure projects providing innovative and sustainable products to international clients.Our market-leading brandsCubis Systems NAL and FILOformoffer smart safe and sustainable solutions across various construction sectors. Through innovation we empower our partners to enhance efficiency and safety with pioneering products designed for simplicity speed and reliability.Together we are transforming the way our world is built collaborating on breakthrough ideas that deliver tomorrows solutions today.Position: Mould EngineerReports to: Process Engineering ManagerRole Overview: The Mould Engineer is responsible for the design development testing and maintenance of moulds and tooling used in the manufacturing processes. This role ensures moulds operate efficiently reliably and meet product quality standards while driving improvements in mould performance cycle time and cost effectiveness. The successful candidate will have the following responsibilities:Key Accountabilities:Oversee the design of new moulds (in partnership with supplier) or modify existing moulds based on product requirements and specificationsSelect appropriate materials and manufacturing methods for mould constructionPrepare technical documentation including mould drawings specifications and maintenance reports.Ensure all moulds meet company and industry quality standardsSupport engineering to develop standard procedures and best practices relating to mould design and tooling introductionsIntroduce new techniques and technologies to improve efficiency and extend mould lifeTooling Introduction Project Management (NPI Replacement & Optimisation)A cross-functional team is responsible for the delivery of NPI - this role will be accountable for the tooling aspects of NPI will require project management activities to control the tooling deliveryAll tooling replacements are managed within a stage gate processContribution towards the DIOPQ (Design Installation Operational and Performance Qualification) of tooling Verification of tool design pre-shipment. This role is responsible for design qualification and will be a key contributor to the remaining qualification gatesShop floor presence during IQ/OQ/PQ to provide SME advice to optimisation yield/weight/cycle timeManage Key Supplier RelationshipsLiaise with international toolmakersparticularly in Chinato review challenge and refine tool designs for quality cost-effectiveness and manufacturabilityProvide SME advice on PPM activities and assist to resolve mould-related issues/breakdowns such as wear flashing leakage or dimensional deviationsWork closely with the quality team to address defects or non-conformancesAssociated Responsibilities:Work with suppliers toolmakers and external vendors on mould fabrication and repairs including tooling tender packsCollaborate with product design and manufacturing teams as SME (Subject matter expert) in tool design Contribute to training plans for production and maintenance teams on proper mould handling careSupport continuous improvement initiatives within the production environmentExperience and Training:Strong knowledge of CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD SolidWorks) and use of PDM. Mould flow simulation is desirableUnderstanding of materials science machining processes and mould manufacturing methods with a focus on industry best practices for injection moulding and compression mouldingProblem solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues Desirable to have experience with lean manufacturing Six Sigma or other continuous improvement methods preferredThis role requires a high level of team ethos to work with procurement suppliers design engineering & operationsEssential Criteria:Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering material engineering or related field 3 years experience in one or more of low pressure / high pressure injection moulding / compression mouldingProven experience with thermoplastic / thermosetting tool moulding processes Essential Competencies:Ensures accountability Action orientated Business insight Collaborates Communicates effectively Decision quality Cultivates innovation Nimble learningPlans and aligns Resourcefulness *Note: This list is not exhaustive and may be updated based on business needs. Flexibility and adaptability are key aspects of this role.Location:To be based at Tallington (GB) or Stoke (GB) site. Locality to these main tooling sites will reduce the travel required in the role. The role may also require travel to other sites as the business grows/develops. There may an occasional requirement to witness FAT testing (typically in China) for high risk / high value projects. How To ApplyInterested candidates should submit their applications to by Thursday 27th November 2025.Cubis Systems is an equal opportunity employer which values differences in our people. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and we provide equality through our career development opportunities regardless of race gender sexual orientation religious beliefs nationality age and disability. About CRHCRH (NYSE: CRH LSE: CRH) is the leading provider of building materials solutions that build connect and improve our world. Employing c.78500 people at c.3390 operating locations in 28 countries CRH has market leadership positions in both North America and Europe. As the essential partner for transportation and critical utility infrastructure projects complex non-residential construction and outdoor living solutions CRHs unique offering of materials products and value-added services helps to deliver a more resilient and sustainable built environment. The company is ranked among sector leaders by Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) rating agencies. A Fortune 500 company CRHs shares are listed on the NYSE and LSE.For more information visit: Key Skills ASP.NET,Health Education,Fashion Designing,Fiber,Investigation Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1