Senior Design (Tool & Die) Engineer

Pursuit Aerospace • Cleveland, OH

30d

About The Position

As a Senior Design (Tool & Die) Engineer, you will Analyze and develop tool and die designs for use in the manufacture of forged products (closed die – press forging) that meet all engineering and manufacturing objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering.
• At least 5 years of tool and die design experience in the metal working industry.
• Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to visa holders who require employer sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis.
• Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Proficient in CAD (Siemens NX preferred).
• Tool and Die/Mold experience preferred.
• Design knowledge specific to the forging industry is a plus.
• Understanding 3-D geometry related to complex surface definition.
• Working knowledge of 3D printing
• Experience with Polyworks and laser scanning.
• Working knowledge of CNC programming and machining principles.
• Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide forged part and tooling designs for both airfoil and non-airfoil products. Includes designing for all forge processes required (i.e. extrusion, upset, blocker/preform, final forge).
• Review design requirements with customer and Process Engineering to ensure all criteria is accurate and acceptable.
• Create detailed CAD models and drawings for forged parts and tooling.
• Evaluate die designs using DEFORM simulation software.
• Troubleshoot forge tooling problems and participate in new tooling development trials.
• Create CNC programs for machining forge die tooling. Work closely with tool room personnel to provide instructions and documentation.
• When required, provide design information and instruct outside vendors in matters of design and build of forge tooling.
• Support Tool Room, Quality Control, and Metrology with CAD modeling and dimensional layout assistance.
• Interact with Process Engineering to provide part layouts for quoting and estimating new products.
• Participate in Kaizen and Continuous Improvement workshops both at Cleveland and other Pursuit Aerospace sites.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned by management.

Benefits

• Pursuit Aerospace also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements, among other things.

What This Job Offers

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