Tooling Engineer - Mechanical Focus - Apollo Professional Solutions
Redmond, WA 98052
About the Job
Position Type: Tooling Engineer Mechanical Focus
Location: Redmond, WA
Job Description:
Under general supervision and following established policies, the Tool Engineer performs professional assignments requiring general use and application of concepts, practices, and techniques.
Typical responsibilities include:
Skills:
Proficiency with Unigraphics NX and/or PTC Creo. Proficiency with ERP Tools (SAP, Oracle, JDE, etc.). Familiarity with machining and fabrication processes, welding, pneumatics, hydraulics, pressure testing, vibration testing, Creo 5 or latter and NX 8.5 or latter
Education:
A Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline and two (2) years of directly related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in Mechanical Design.
Must be U.S. Person for purposes of Export Compliance.
Location: Redmond, WA
Job Description:
Under general supervision and following established policies, the Tool Engineer performs professional assignments requiring general use and application of concepts, practices, and techniques.
Typical responsibilities include:
- Acts in a coordinating capacity between tool design, manufacturing engineering and shops to resolve tool fabrication difficulties.
- Assists in the establishment of project tooling and equipment requirements.
- Provides advice on technical details used to develop economical and efficient types and class of project tools in order to produce acceptable. parts in compliance with manufacturing specifications and standards.
- Recommends changes to manufacturing specifications for simplification or improvement of tool designs.
- Responsible for successful tooling based on efficiency, ease and safety of operation, ease of maintenance and cost of fabrication.
- Investigates and resolves tooling problems in manufacturing areas.
- Observes tool tryouts for design suitability and recommends deviations and/or tool design changes.
- Prepares design and fabrication cost estimates, schedules of materials and manpower.
- Assists designers with problem areas and in correcting irregularities.
- Develops special tooling necessary for the fabrication, testing and material handling required to support the production of our product lines.
- May assign work to and direct less senior tool engineers and designers as required.
Skills:
Proficiency with Unigraphics NX and/or PTC Creo. Proficiency with ERP Tools (SAP, Oracle, JDE, etc.). Familiarity with machining and fabrication processes, welding, pneumatics, hydraulics, pressure testing, vibration testing, Creo 5 or latter and NX 8.5 or latter
Education:
A Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline and two (2) years of directly related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in Mechanical Design.
Must be U.S. Person for purposes of Export Compliance.
Source : Apollo Professional Solutions