Hermeus · 12 hours ago
Tooling and GSE Engineer
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$115K/yr - $140K/yr
3+ years expHermeus is a high-speed aircraft manufacturer focused on the rapid design, build, and test of high-Mach and hypersonic aircraft for the national interest. The Tooling and GSE Engineer will be responsible for the design, analysis, fabrication, and use of various drill tools, jigs, integration fixtures, and ground support equipment to support major structural assemblies.
AerospaceAir TransportationInfrastructureTravel
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design complex tooling and fixtures using CAD software to support manufacturing processes, including machining, assembly, and inspection
Ensure tooling designs meet ergonomic, safety, and operational requirements
Work with internal and external machine shops to oversee the fabrication of tools and fixtures, ensuring compliance with design specifications and timelines
Evaluate and recommend fabrication methods and materials to optimize tool performance and cost-effectiveness
Collaborate with manufacturing and production teams to integrate tooling into production processes seamlessly
Conduct tooling trials and validations to ensure readiness for production use
Identify opportunities for improving existing tooling and processes to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality
Provide innovative solutions to complex manufacturing challenges
Develop and maintain comprehensive tooling documentation, including CAD models, drawings, and operational guidelines
Ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards and company procedures
Work closely with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure alignment on tooling requirements and performance
Act as a liaison between engineering and production teams to resolve tooling-related issues
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
3+ years of experience in tooling design and manufacturing engineering within the aerospace, automotive, or related industries
Preferred
Hands-on experience with manufacturing processes such as machining, additive manufacturing, and fabrication
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks, or NX) for tooling design
Knowledge of GD&T and ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Familiarity with manufacturing and assembly processes for high-performance aerospace systems
Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex tooling issues
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and experience implementing continuous improvement initiatives
Benefits
Competitive salary and equity
Unlimited PTO policy
Paid parental leave
Potential for year-end bonuses
100% employer-paid health care
401k & Retirement Plans
Weekly Paid Office Lunches
End of Year Bonuses
Fully stocked breakrooms
Stock Options
Paid Parental Leave
Company
Hermeus
Hermeus is developing Mach 5 aircraft to speed up the global transportation network.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$215.96MKey Investors
Sam AltmanUnited States Air ForceNASA
2025-07-30Series B
2024-07-02Series B· $39.96M
2022-03-10Series B· $100M
Leadership Team
AJ Piplica
Founder, Chief Executive Officer
Glenn Case
Founder and Chief Technologist
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