Tooling Design Engineer

Job Title: Tooling Design Engineer

Position Summary:

An engineer in the Engineering Center in Gleason Works Mexico (GMEX) will design the components and assemblies necessary to hold all matters of aerospace, automotive and marine gears during machining processes. Design tooling for all gear processing operations from cutting of blanks to final inspection for our Gear Solution machines as well as non-Gleason and non-traditional machines.

Job Responsibilities:

A new employee within our group will primarily be responsible for:

• Understanding and using customer technical drawings, schematics and gear geometry reports to modify our existing line of work holding equipment for the customer’s specific applications.
• Creating and modifying 3D models and the corresponding component and assembly drawings to meet customer needs and expectations.
• Work with Senior Engineers on the development and creation of non-standard tooling for specialized or uncommon applications.
• Work with manufacturing personnel to discuss plant capabilities and alternative design options for ease of assembly and manufacturing, as well as cost reduction.
• Process changes to existing tooling to meet manufacturing and customer’s changing needs.
• Perform general project management tasks such as logging hours, progress tracking and document retention.

Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities):

• Proficient in the use of 3D modeling software including the creation of drawings (Creo preferred)
• Able to effectively use general mechanical/structural calculations (Stress, strain, fatigue)
• Familiarity with Finite Element Analysis techniques (Ansys or PTC Mechanical/Simulate)
• Able to effectively communicate ideas and concepts to coworkers of different job backgrounds.
• Familiar with ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 14001:2004 Standards

Preferred Education/Training/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineer or Mechanical Engineering Technology
• 3 to 5 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

Computer Skills:

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Internet
• Project Management Software
• SAP Modules: Sales & Distribution, Quality Management, Material Management, and Engineering Change Order Management

Travel Requirements:

• Moderate

Job Details

Job Family

GWR & GSAC

Job Function

Indirect

Pay Type

Salary

Education Level

Bachelor’s Degree

Hiring Min Rate

67,391 USD

Hiring Max Rate

112,319 USD