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Tooling Engineer

DonatechOrange, CAL5 SeniorNovember 12th, 2026
MUST BE A US CITIZEN (ITAR REQUIREMENT). Support a Fortune 500 Aero-Defense Company as a Tooling Engineer.
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. Verifiable performance record that includes the various aspects of assembly line operation- 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), computer aided three dimensional interactive (CATIA), Mentor Graphics, Unigraphics). Able to manipulate data sets, (e.g., compare CATIA to measurement data, create stereo lithography files).- Engineering Drawings & Specs - Basic ability to read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Basic level understanding of GD&TBasic Qualifications: A minimum of a Bachelor's Science Degree STEM (Science, Technical, Engineering, or Math) and 1 years basic knowledge in a related aerospace, fabrication, or tooling experience- 1 years engineering experience- Excellent time management skills for working within established production timelines and schedules- This position requires having the ability to communicate with various levels of leadership
Preferred Qualifications: A minimum of 2 years directly related tooling engineering experience- Experienced in manipulating data in CATIA and NX