Product Engineer – Dimensional & Tooling Owner

Doncasters Group • Oxford, AL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Product Engineer serves as the primary technical authority and lifecycle manager for the dimensional, geometric, and tooling integrity of a specific portfolio of aerospace investment cast parts. While the Process Engineer focuses on the metallurgical and microstructural aspects of component production, the Product Engineer owns the physical envelope of the part. This role is responsible for interpreting customer blueprints, mastering GD&T requirements, designing or procuring precision casting tooling (dies, wax patterns, setters), and managing dimensional qualification (FAI). This role is located on-site at our Oxford, Alabama, aerospace investment casting facility.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related engineering discipline from an accredited program.
• Minimum 3 years of direct engineering experience with dimensional control, tooling design, or precision manufacturing—ideally within an aerospace investment casting or precision machining environment.
• Advanced proficiency in 3D CAD modeling platforms (preferably, Siemens NX).
• Comprehensive understanding of GD&T, including tolerance stack-up analysis and datum scheme selection.
• Hands-on familiarity with modern metrology data layouts, specifically Structured Blue Light scanning 3D color-map inspection analysis and ultrasonic wall thickness testing.
• Knowledge of CNC machining practices, tool-making standards, and tool material selection.

Nice To Haves

• Aerospace industry experience.
• Working knowledge of 3 or 5-axis CNC manufacturing.
• Clear understanding of conventional metal removal, forming and joining.
• Knowledge of Solid Model/ CAD using auto-desk inventor software.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical authority and lifecycle manager for the dimensional, geometric, and tooling integrity of a specific portfolio of aerospace investment cast parts.
• Own the physical envelope of the part.
• Interpret customer blueprints.
• Master GD&T requirements.
• Design or procure precision casting tooling (dies, wax patterns, setters).
• Manage dimensional qualification (FAI).

Benefits

• An interesting and varied field to work in
• An environment where you can learn and grow through constant development opportunities
• PTO
• Competitive 401K
• Competitive medical insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level