Tool Designer

Papendrecht, Netherlands

Job Reference 1245469

Location Papendrecht, Netherlands

Industry Infrastructure - Defense

Function Engineering & Design

Job Type Contract

Date Added July 2, 2024

Job Title: Tool Design

• Design and develop fixtures, jigs, and specialized tools specifically for aerospace landing gear applications.

• Collaborate closely with engineers and production teams to create efficient and precise tooling solutions.

• Hands-on experience on the shop floor, including familiarity with various manufacturing processes and assembly techniques.

• Design shop aid tools that support both production and maintenance activities.

• Utilize your experience in tool tryout and collaborate with vendors to develop effective tooling solutions.

• Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintain high-quality requirements for all tool designs.

• Demonstrate proficiency in developing fixtures and tools to support testing and production needs.

• knowledge of aerospace manufacturing processes, materials, and landing gear systems.

• Validate tool designs for fit, function, and manufacturability.

• Optimize tool geometry for ease of use and precision.

• Choose appropriate materials for tool components based on factors such as strength, durability, and weight.

• Consider compatibility with the materials being processed (e.g., metallic or forged parts).

• Prepare detailed drawings, specifications, and comprehensive documentation for manufacturing and assembly.

Basic Qualification & Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree with minimum 8 years of hands-on machine and tool design experience using CATIA or similar software will be considered.

• Creation of new drawings, Read and understand the Aerospace components, Engineering drawings.

• should be able to apply GD&T symbols and should be able to apply for manufacturing process and their applications.

• Work location: Papendrecht, Netherlands

• Must have working knowledge of MS Office applications, particularly Access & Excel.

• Excellent reporting and writing skills.

• You speak and write English well. Dutch is also important

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