Tooling Design Engineer

Lockheed Martin Ampthill, Bedfordshire, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire; Bedfordshire; East of England; England 1 day ago

Type Contract
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite

Tooling Design Engineer focuses on inspect, maintain, repair, install, design, or improve technical systems according to the role.

What the role involves

  • Inspect, maintain, repair, install, design, or improve technical systems according to the role.
  • Diagnose issues, complete checks, and keep records or handovers accurate.

Skills and requirements

  • A background in tooling design and experience gained from within a manufacturing environment.
  • Industry experience with CNC machining, composites, fabrication, mechanical assembly, additive manufacturing.
  • Ability to design new tooling, developing from initial concepts through to production release.
  • Experience using CAD software (CREO) to generate 3D models and technical drawings.

Confirmed role details

  • Contract (6 months), inside IR35, 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday.

Candidate fit

  • technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving

Additional role context

  • The Operations Engineering team provides engineering resources to support Operational performance and major product development projects.
  • From design through to engineering build and production support, to end of life of product.
  • A thorough working knowledge of CAD design tools such as CREO and Windchill is required.
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