Design Engineer - Tool

Key Responsibilities:

Tool Design & Development

• Design and develop tools, jigs, fixtures, molds, and dies based on product requirements and manufacturing processes.
• Create detailed 3D CAD models and 2D drawings using software such as AutoCAD, CATIA, SolidWorks, NX, or Creo.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and manufacturing teams to ensure tool designs meet functionality and quality standards.

Process Improvement & Optimization

• Analyze existing tools and propose improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce cycle time, and improve product quality.
• Support prototyping and testing of tools and troubleshoot design-related issues during production.

Documentation & Compliance

• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, BOMs, and process workflows.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant standards, safety guidelines, and company procedures.

Cross-functional Coordination

• Work closely with vendors, suppliers, and external tool manufacturers during design finalization and production.
• Provide technical support during tool manufacturing, assembly, and commissioning phases.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
• Certification or training in CAD software and tool design is preferred

Experience:

• 27 years of experience in tool design, preferably in automotive, heavy engineering, or manufacturing industries
• Hands-on experience with CAD tools and familiarity with manufacturing processes

Key Skills:

• Proficiency in 3D modeling and 2D drafting software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA, NX, Creo)
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and materials
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and ability to work within tight deadlines
• Good communication and teamwork abilities