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Senior Aerospace SSP ยท 2 months ago

Tool Design Engineer

Senior Aerospace SSP designs and builds metallic ducting and tubing structures combined with composite layup insulation built around these ducting systems. The Tool Design Engineer will coordinate with Manufacturing Engineers and Quality Engineers to determine the scope of tooling design and ensure proper GD&T and tolerance stack up of tool designs.

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Responsibilities

Assist primary Tool Designers using Catia v5/SolidWorks to design and draft complex tool assemblies from product CAD models as required
Calculate, apply, and check complete GD&T per ASME Y14.5-2018 and gaging principles per ASME Y14.43 for tools
Define requirements for tools which need simulation aided design. Is the focal point between simulation team and Tool Designers
Establish tool design, manufacturing, and inspection guideline documentation for the department
Check tool work orders for completeness of information and actively work with ME, QE, and Production to brainstorm the most effective tooling design
Create, modify, and standardize tool work orders to streamline tooling workflow
Evaluate non-conforming tools, identify root causes, and recommend rework approach
Work closely with Design Engineering (DE), ME, Tool Designers, and QE from start to completion of tooling design package for production
Work with CMM group when reverse engineering of a tool is required
Follow all Senior policies and procedures
Adapt to fast-paced aerospace industry; multitasking ability is desired
Must be punctual and have good attendance
Other duties as assigned
Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area using safety standards and expectations while adhering to all quality practices

Qualification

Catia V5SolidWorksGD&TTooling designASME Y14.5-2018Gaging principlesEngineering print interpretationTooling materials knowledgeCNC programmingMastercam operation3D printing design principlesReverse engineeringMultitasking

Required

BS in Mechanical Engineering
Minimum of five (5) years tooling design experience, or equivalent
Experience using SolidWorks and/or Catia v5 for model and drawing creation
Well versed in the application of GD&T and feature tolerances per ASME Y14.5-2018 (2009 acceptable)
Well versed in gaging and fixturing principles per ASME Y14.43
Well versed in engineering print interpretation
Knowledgeable with specifying tooling material for various tooling such as Aluminum alloys, tool steel, stainless steel alloys, titanium, copper, and its derivatives
Ability to optimize tooling design to reduce fabrication cost
Ability to balance the tool designer workload and monitor the tasks progress
Create a weekly report of the status of the tooling design task for department manager/sup review
Adapt to fast-paced aerospace industry; multitasking ability is desired
Must be punctual and have good attendance

Preferred

Familiarity with model-based definition is a plus
Familiarity with function and capabilities of traditional mills, lathes, and wire EDM is desired
Familiarity with principles of designing for 3D printing (additive manufacturing)(particularly FDM) is a plus
Ability to reverse engineer point clouds from old tools is a plus
Familiarity with CNC programming and Mastercam operation is desired

Company

Senior Aerospace SSP

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Senior Aerospace SSP is engaged in designing, manufacturing complex ducting systems for aircraft.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Neil Kumar
VP Finance/CFO
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Steven Tran
HR Business Partner
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