Role OverviewFirefly Aerospace is seeking a Tooling Engineer to support the design, fabrication, and integration of production jigs and fixtures across all production areas. The role requires a highly skilled engineer with strong problem-solving abilities, a proactive mindset, and a passion for driving innovation through advanced tooling technologies, materials, and processes.
What You Will Do
Design and develop tooling for manufacturing processes in collaboration with cross-functional teams, support procurement and commissioning of tooling solutions, and contribute to process improvement initiatives to reduce cycle time and cost while improving tooling performance and quality.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role requires a highly skilled engineer with strong problem-solving abilities, a proactive mindset, and a passion for driving innovation through advanced tooling technologies, materials, and processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in tooling design and development
- Proficient in manufacturing processes, materials, CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD), and simulation tools
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Experience with GD&T and/or drawing interpretation
- Demonstrated experience supporting tooling development through design, procurement, and implementation
Benefits
- Generous health, dental and vision plans with low plan deductibles
- Parental leave
- Educational reimbursement
- Short term disability
- Pet Insurance
- Flexible PTO options
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