Tooling Engineer

4 days ago


Hamble, United Kingdom Gregory Martin International Full time

**Tooling Engineer - Aerospace Manufacturing**

**Salary -**up to £43K - 37 hours per week, many benefits including 26 days holiday, generous pension, Life Cover, Medical, Gym on site Restaurant etc

Our client is a highly successful international company and a leading supplier of major civil & military aircraft structures & systems. They offer excellent career progression with continual training and mentoring.

**The Tooling Engineer** has accountability for the design and delivery of new tooling, supporting the ongoing maintenance and control of all sustaining tooling, development of tooling process and approaches whilst taking due consideration ofany contractual obligations imposed by the customer.

**Qualification & Experience required for role of Tooling Engineer**:

- Degree in Engineering / Technical discipline preferred however, equivalent knowledge and experience will also be considered.
- Aerospace, Aviation manufacturing background
- Strong Interpersonal and influencing skills, including stakeholder management.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments & priorities and achieve results.
- Strong organisational skills with a high attention to detail.
- Highly effective problem-solving skills.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Detailed understanding of GD&T, limits & fits, with strong assembly and detail manufacturing knowledge in both metallic and composite products
- In depth understanding of Interchangeability (ICY) philosophies and their implementation and importance to processes and customer requirements.
- Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret specifications.
- Proficiency in Microsoft (Word, Excel, etc.)

**_Desired Characteristics re role of Tooling Engineer _**
- Strong project management skills
- Tool design experience preferably gained within an aerospace manufacturing environment.
- Competent with the use of CAD software, Catia V5 conversant preferred.
- Positive approach to challenging situations
- Prepared to travel within the UK and overseas to meet the customer and/or our suppliers.
- In-depth knowledge of emerging technologies, including digital tools, relevant to the aviation industry and on-site processes

**The Role of Tooling Engineer includes**:

- Ensure processes contribute to a safe working environment and meet EHS requirements and KPIs. Actively lead / support EHS projects and pursuits.
- Manage and develop approved suppliers base to support projects, tool design and/or manufacturing requirements.
- Specify and procure new equipment and tooling to meet production and quality requirements with an emphasis on delivering tooling that supports in-process inspection, process improvements and lean manufacturing.
- Review assesses and critique supplier proposals to ensure most effective solution can be obtained, considerate of safety, cost, delivery and capability. Where appropriate leverage on site skills outside of direct team to support these assessments.
- Manage the internal or external repair of tooling assets as necessary.
- Fully support internal design and manufacturing engineers on NPI projects as required, including preparation of ROM tool costings to support any new bid activity.
- Define, enable and implement proactive systems in alignment with AS9145 framework (e.g., process capability analysis, SPC, PFMEA, capacity planning and error proofing etc.) strategically across function and applied on critical parts/processes to reducethe potential of failure.
- Maintain governance across tooling assets, in alignment with customer requirement.
- Support/lead customer audits as required.
- Troubleshoot shop issues, lead tooling investigations, and implement RCCA where appropriate. Participate in local and site wide initiatives and projects as required.

**Additional Job Information**

Security Clearance Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role

**Keywords** - Tooling Engineer, NPI, Catia, CAD, Design, Tooling Design, SPC, Capacity Planning, PFMEA, Excel, Tool Design, CAD Software, Catia V5, Aviation, Aerospace, Metallics, Composites, Metals, Tooling Investigations, Assembly Manufacture

**Tooling Engineer - Aerospace Manufacturing


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