Sr. Forge Engineer from Catapult Staffing

Garland, TX

About the Job

Sr. Forge Engineer

Engineering

Garland, TX - On-site

This is an on-site role based out of our Garland, TX facility.

Full-Time

About the Company

We are a premier provider of ordnance weapons and tactical systems to the U.S. Department of Defense and allied nations. With a history spanning over 100 years, we take pride in supporting the mission of the warfighter by delivering the best products to the best-armed forces around the world. Our offerings can be found with every U.S. military branch and with allies globally. We offer a collaborative, fast-paced environment where employees can grow their careers.

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated, creative leader to join our team as a Sr. Forging Engineer. In this role, you will develop procedures and tooling required to manufacture aluminum and magnesium aerospace and munitions forgings efficiently. You will design final forging configurations, pre-forms, blockers, dies, support tools, and fixtures. We need someone passionate about forging with expertise in die design to manage first article tryouts and identify optimum production processes. If you have strong technical skills and enjoy solving problems, this could be a great fit.

Duties and Responsibilities

Design final forging configuration around machine part envelopes
Create pre-form, blocker, and finisher die designs
Develop support tooling and fixture designs
Optimize processes to create simple shaped hand-forgings
Support manufacturing with forging process knowledge
Lead small teams and manage assignments to meet schedules
Maintain competency with CAD software like CATIA, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks
Apply and interpret GD&T properly
Implement plans and recommendations by collaborating with various teams

Required Experience

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
8-10 years designing dies and processes for aluminum and magnesium aerospace and munitions forgings
Experience with hydraulic forging presses and closed die tooling
5+ years aluminum die design experience
CAD expertise with modeling software like ACAD, SolidWorks, and CATIA

Preferred Skills

Open die tooling experience
Ability to oversee first article tryouts and facilitate production release
Passionate about the forging industry and process

Pay & Benefits

$120-140K salary plus a full benefits package including 401(k), medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one of employment.

Apply Now to Support the Warfighter Mission!