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PPG · 4 weeks ago

Aerospace Component Manufacturing - Senior Tooling Design Engineer

Sylmar, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$100K/yr - $120K/yr

7+ years exp

PPG is a company that emphasizes innovation and sustainability in various markets. The Senior Tooling Design Engineer will support the design and development of tooling solutions to enhance production efficiency and assist in new product introductions, focusing on 3D CAD design and engineering of tooling components.

Chemicals

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Create and develop 3D CAD models, assemblies, and tooling components in SOLIDWORKS, including jigs, fixtures, inspection tooling, forming molds, and related designs

Support multiple design projects simultaneously, adapting to shifting priorities and variable workflow requirements

Collaborate with cross-functional teams and act as a technical resource for upstream process review, defining tooling requirements and ensuring manufacturability

Assist in downstream activities such as quality inspection tooling, tool validation, and production buy-off

Maintain accurate document control, versioning, and engineering data management for all design packages and related documentation

Participate in design reviews, troubleshooting, and process evaluations to support continuous improvement

Apply design principles to optimize tooling for ergonomics, efficiency, and process measurement capabilities

Support senior engineers in mentoring technicians and implementing best practices in CAD and tooling design

Qualification

SOLIDWORKS3D CAD modelingTooling designManufacturing engineeringDocument controlContinuous improvementCross-functional collaborationMentoring

Required

Seven (7) or more years of experience in tooling, manufacturing engineering, or related technical/design roles required

Bachelors degree or greater in Mechanical Engineering

Proficiency in SOLIDWORKS CAD software, including assemblies and 3D CAD modeling required

Experience designing fixtures, molds, jigs, and tooling components, preferably in hard tooling (CNC, machining, welding) and soft tooling (fiberglass, carbon fiber, resin, 3D printing)

Only U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders, and political asylees or refugees are eligible to apply

Benefits

Health / vision / dental insurance

Retirement plans

Family Leave

Life and Disability Insurance

Company

PPG

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PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD® At PPG (NYSE:PPG), we work every day to develop and deliver the paints, coatings and specialty materials that our customers have trusted for more than 140 years.

Founded in 1883

Pittsburgh, PA, US

10001+ employees