Position: Application Tooling EngineerLocation: Nashua, NHThe Tooling Engineer will be an integral part of a team responsible for new product development. The Tooling Engineer will work closely with internal and external suppliers and manufacturers, supporting the development, fabrication and building of prototypes, pilot production and deployment of high-volume factory automation.
RESPONSIBILITIES: - Develop and document application tooling for new / existing products. Involves creating concepts, estimating, quoting, design build and validation of tooling.
- Develop and document assembly processes, spare parts lists, and preventative maintenance.
- Define the process steps and sequence of operations.
- Work with the product development team to explore and develop enabling technologies.
- Work with project team to define the supply chain for customer application.
- Collaborate with team on Product/Process DFMs, FMEAs and risk assessment activities.
- Work with the product development team to define critical product/process parameters relating to product documentation (nominals and tolerances) and how they are related to process functions.
- Evaluate Safety and Occupational health summary for processes.
- Propose and implement cost reduction activities for mature application tooling and processes.
QUALIFICATIONS:- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
- Should have knowledge and skills using:
- Proficient with solid modeling tools, (Creo, SolidWorks, etc.)
- Spreadsheet software (Excel)
- Word Processing software (Word)
- Presentation software (PowerPoint)
- Ability to communicate with technical & non-technical people
- Basic Knowledge with the following processes is a plus:
- Project Management Experience
- Fabrication of small tooling
- Small component handling and assembly
- New product development
- Ability to work in team environment
- Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical drawings
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures, draft reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions.
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment.
- Demonstrated ability to operate with minimal supervision and provide updates on project status where issues or problems can be reviewed, discussed, and resolved.