Tooling Design Engineer
6 month contract
Based in Ampthill
Offering £50ph Inside IR35
Do you have experience using CREO?
Do you have experience producing detailed drawings to BS8888?
Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?
If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!
As the Tooling Design Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry.
You will be involved in:
* Develop manufacturing tooling within any of the following technologies;
* CNC Machining
* Composite layup
* Designing any new tooling & fixturing requirements
* Experienced in the creation of Technical Requirement Specifications
* Creation of detailed process instructions
* Creation of Manufacturing BOMs / routings to aid ease of manufacture
* Supporting full-rate production of a range of products aligned to the business requirements.
* Liaison of activities with Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, and other functions
* Support with the business process reviews and generation/update of relevant documentation
Your skillset may include:
* A background in tooling design and experience gained from within a manufacturing environment
* Broad manufacturing knowledge; industry experience with CNC machining, composites, fabrication, mechanical assembly, additive manufacturing
* Ability to design new tooling, developing from initial concepts through to production release
* Experience using CAD software (CREO) to generate 3D models and technical drawings
* Experience using PDM software (Windchill) to manage document release and change
* Ability to produce detailed drawings to BS8888
* An understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerances)
* Awareness of DFM/A and PFMEA principles and practical application
* Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma Methodology, Quality toolset
* Experience preparing manufacturing BOMs, routings, and manufacturing process instructions
If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!