Tooling and Design Engineer - Nortech Systems Inc

• Leads and coordinates the designs of electro-mechanical devices, components, assemblies, fixtures & tooling, etc. Should be fluent in solid modeling software, ideally Solidworks, and preference for knowledge with CAM software, ideally MasterCam for Solidworks, however, not necessarily required to do the CAM programming.
• Reviews customer source control drawings, specification control drawings and other applicable specifications to determine requirements and/or feasibility of a component, device, assembly, etc. Will work with internal and external customers to implement specification, drawing and/or supplier revisions and updates, and create models and drawings for necessary testing, tolerance analysis, etc.
• Will be immersed in molded part and mold tooling design utilizing low pressure liquid systems, thermoplastics, and elastomers. Molding techniques include injection, transfer, and casting processes. Preference will be given to candidates with mold tooling design and/or manufacturing experience.
• Basic metal machining Understands capabilities of machining equipment currently in house as well as what we don’t have-Die Sink EDM, Wire EDM, engraving, etc. Follows industry trends, new technologies.
• Prepares preliminary design proposal(s) and provides technical support and
• Designs studies, tolerance stack-ups, layouts, drawings, calculations, weight estimates, supporting documentation, solids & surfaces, , are to be completed on 2-D/3-D CAD or other fitting computer applications, and complies with ANSI & ISO standards, as required.
• Interacts with manufacturing personnel, and other necessary internal team members, to define and solve manufacturing/design issues and implement cost reduction ideas with regards to our
• Continuously interacts with customers on engineering design and any questions/concerns they may have.
• Interacts with vendors concerning necessary supplied or proposed
• Coordinates with internal groups, including Supply Chain, Quality, Sales, Manufacturing, Financial Services, etc for necessary design requirements and manufacturing cycle.
• Mentors less experienced designers and drafters and/or fellow Engineering team
• Keeps supervisor advised of work status, work load, concerns, and progress as related to work/project assignments. May provide direction to project teams on necessary next steps and/or updates to project action items.

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