Job Title: Tool Designer – Detail Parts
Location: Warton (Full-Time Onsite)
Rate: £35 per hour (PAYE) or £44.62 via umbrella (inside IR35)
Contract Length: 12 Months
Clearance: BPSS with SC required
About the Role
We are currently seeking experienced Tool Designers – Detail Parts to join a high-performing engineering team in Warton. This role sits within Operations/Manufacturing, supporting Falcon Works, and focuses on delivering detailed tooling designs for airframe-related components. You will be responsible for taking tooling concepts through full development lifecycle stages—right through to manufacture—supporting cutting-edge manufacturing demonstration and technology programmes.
Key Responsibilities
1. Deliver detailed tooling designs from concept through to manufacture
2. Support development programmes with robust tooling solutions
3. Produce comprehensive tooling documentation, including:
* Risk assessments
* Tooling specifications
* Design review documentation
* Bills of Materials (BoMs)
* UKCA marking documentation (where required)
4. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (design, toolroom, process development) and external suppliers
5. Apply internal and external stand...