Tooling Design Engineer

Tooling Design Engineer

Orion is working with a market leader that services several industries, such as the Aerospace, Defence, and Automotive industries, among others. They are seeking a skilled and innovative Tooling Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on designing high-precision tooling, moulds, fasteners, and related components to support manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing tooling solutions, particularly for composite materials, ensuring efficient, reliable, and cost-effective production.

Responsibilities of the Tooling Design Engineer

• Design and develop tooling, moulds, fasteners, and associated components for manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to interpret design specifications and requirements.
• Create detailed 3D models and technical drawings using SolidWorks.
• Conduct design reviews and modify designs based on feedback and testing outcomes.
• Ensure designs meet quality standards, safety regulations, and project timelines.
• Continuously improve tooling designs for durability, manufacturability, and cost efficiency.

Requirements of the Tooling Design Engineer

• Proven experience in designing tooling, moulds, or composites.
• Strong background in composite materials and related tooling design.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Relevant engineering qualification (Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related).

Benefits for the Tooling Design Engineer

• Competitive salary and benefits
• 9-day working fortnight
• Clear path for progression.

If this Tooling Design Engineer position is of interest, please click Apply or get in touch with Steven at Orion.