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Tool Engineer Level 2 | Palmdale, California, United States Tool Engineer Level 2 - Palmdale, CA About the Role Indotronix is seeking a Tool Engineer Level 2 to join our dynamic team in Palmdale, California. This role is ideal for engineers passionate about designing advanced tooling and industrial equipment for manufacturing and prototype development. As a valued contributor, you'll collaborate in a supportive environment, leverage state-of-the-art CATIA tools, and play a key part in high-impact automotive and industrial projects. Responsibilities - Design and develop industrial tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, and machine attachments for both production and experimental applications - Create precise 3D models and detailed engineering drawings with CATIA, following ANSI and ISO standards - Review specifications, layouts, and customer requirements to support component and tooling design - Generate tolerance stack-ups, exploded views, and comprehensive manufacturing drawings - Apply GD&T principles to ensure accuracy and manufacturability of parts - Design components such as castings, forgings, stampings, plastics, and machined parts - Support prototype fixtures and testing equipment design activities - Conduct feasibility analyses and packaging studies to optimize tool integration - Maintain and update models and drawings in SmartTeam database systems - Participate in cross-functional design reviews and coordinate with suppliers and customers - Implement Design for Manufacturing (DFM) best practices to enhance production efficiency and reduce costs - Ensure projects meet quality standards and are delivered within established timelines Required Skills and Experience - Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field (required) - 2-4 years of experience in tool or component design - Proficient in CATIA V5 3D modeling and detailing - Strong understanding of GD&T and engineering drawing standards (ANSI/ISO) - Demonstrated experience designing castings, stampings, and machined parts - Effective written and verbal communication skills - Skilled with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) Preferred Skills - Experience in automotive powertrain component design - Familiarity with SmartTeam PLM/database management systems - Proficiency in tolerance analysis and advanced manufacturing processes - Strong problem-solving and collaboration capabilities Benefits - Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package - Flexible 9x80 work schedule to promote work-life balance - Opportunities for career advancement and skill development - Collaborative and innovative work environment with exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies How to Apply If you're ready to bring your tool engineering expertise to a team that values innovation and career growth, submit your application today via Indotronix's careers portal and take your next step in engineering excellence.