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Howmet Aerospace · 4 days ago

Progressive Forming Engineer

Tucson, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Howmet Aerospace is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Progressive Forming Engineer will be responsible for the design, prototyping, and debugging of blind fastener cold forming progressive header tooling, supporting testing, qualification, and manufacturing implementation of new designs.

AerospaceManufacturingTransportation

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Development of tooling design concepts in response to requirements defined by product engineering and manufacturing and concept layouts on SolidWorks

Completes dimensional, metallurgical and functional analysis to predict tooling function and life

Detail design of tooling components and assemblies

Definition of manufacturing methods and tooling

Debugging of prototype or pre-production tooling

Support of new product production implementation

Coordination with tooling vendor’s materials, fabrication and design issues

Demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement on a daily basis by demonstrated performance and results. Take the initiative to resolve tooling issues without supervision

Facilitates the resolution of tooling issues with production teams

Helps to ensure that quality and standards for the department are adhered to and maintained

Assumes other special activities and responsibilities from time to time as required

Adheres to Howmet EH&S, Quality, Continuous Improvements and other Company Policies

Qualification

Tooling designHigh precision metal formingSolidWorksMetallurgical analysisDeform manufacturing CAEAnalytical softwareDesign drafting programsProblem solving

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical Engineering or other applicable focus or related work experience

Minimum 5 years experience in metal working industry

Record of achievement in tooling design and testing

Must have experience in high precision metal forming, product and process failure analysis

Must have a demonstrated record of achievement in problem solving

Must be skilled in use of personal computers with emphasis on analytical and design software

Proficient in SolidWorks and various design drafting programs

Proficiency in Deform manufacturing CAE software a plus

Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. Persons status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. ‘Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refuge