Senior Tooling Engineer

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. • Sandy Springs, GA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Tooling Engineer is responsible for leading the design, development, optimization, and lifecycle management of manufacturing tooling in a high-complexity aerospace environment. This role provides technical leadership across tooling design, digitization, validation, and continuous improvement initiatives while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams and external suppliers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 15+ years of aircraft or aerospace tooling experience
• Advanced knowledge of tooling design, materials, and manufacturing processes
• Strong proficiency in CATIA V5 and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Demonstrated leadership in problem-solving, root-cause analysis, and process optimization
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously

Nice To Haves

• Prior Lockheed Martin tooling experience preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, optimization, and lifecycle management of manufacturing tooling
• Design and develop complex tools, molds, jigs, and fixtures for aircraft applications
• Review and approve tooling designs, drawings, and engineering change documentation
• Lead root-cause analysis and corrective actions for recurring tooling and production issues
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance tool life, reliability, and manufacturing efficiency
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and product engineering teams
• Coordinate with tooling suppliers to support tools designed and implemented
• Oversee tooling trials, validation, and production readiness activities
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements
• Support the digitization of complex tools, molds, jigs, and fixtures
• Review and verify digitized tooling data for accuracy against scanned tools
• Provide technical guidance to teams performing digitization activities
• Provide full onsite support at the Lockheed Martin Marietta, GA facility
• Ability to walk extended distances on the shop floor as required
• Ability to climb multiple flights of stairs

Benefits

• Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation, which may include education, criminal, and work history verifications.
• Accepted applicants will be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance, and a 401(k) plan.
• Appreciation and gratitude for employees are hallmarks of organizations with low turnover.
• Final position level and pay will be based on experience.

What This Job Offers

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