Tool Engineer - HYBRID

JOB TITLE: Tool Engineer - HYBRID
LOCATION:Arlington, TX
PAY RATE: $87.88/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Clearance: Ability to obtain Secret Security Clearance

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

• Shift: 4/10A-1st Shift

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

• Serves as the technical lead for the THAAD Program Tooling Team supporting production and development activities related to tooling.

• Designs, procures, and supports internal manufacturing build of tooling for production operations.

• Interprets drawings, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, product and performance specifications, and other systems integration technical data.

• Uses Pro-E, Creo, and Windchill or other CAD systems for tool design and modeling.

• Applies Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) in accordance with ASME Y14.5 for tooling design.

• Evaluates design activities and implementation of production process methodology to prevent impacts to production velocity and quality.

• Analyzes and resolves technical and process issues ranging from basic to very complex.

• Applies mechanical design, analysis, and test experience to tooling solutions.

• Implements Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing for tooling applications.

• Applies knowledge of machining, welding, and castings for tool fabrication and manufacturing.

Requirements:

• Ability to obtain Secret Security Clearance.

• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

• Bachelor of Science in an engineering or technical field.

• Ability to interpret drawings, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, product and performance specifications, and other systems integration technical data.

• 5+ years of experience with Pro-E, Creo, or Windchill or other CAD system.

• Knowledge of ASME Y14.5 and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

• 5+ years of experience with MS Office tools including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Preferred: Experience with LM tooling, LM drawing release process, and LM Model Computer Aided Design (MCAD) process.

• Preferred: Experience with Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing.

• Preferred: Experience with SAP, LM Property Management, machining, welding, castings, and design for manufacturing.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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