Tool Design Engineer jobs in California

Tool Design Engineer designs and develops tools and machinery used to facilitate and optimize manufacturing processes. Reviews product design and build requirements to determine tooling concepts, design options, testing plans, and specifications. Being a Tool Design Engineer develops designs for fixtures, jigs, gauges, cutting and forming tools, carts, racks, and other items to support production. Utilizes Computer-Aided Design (CAD) to create accurate, complete, and concise design models and documentation to fabricate tools. Additionally, Tool Design Engineer estimates costs, resource requirements, and materials required for tools. May manage the sourcing, quoting, or procurement of purchased tools. Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Tool Design Engineer work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Tool Design Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Senior Tool Design Engineer
  • Joby Aviation
  • Marina, CA FULL_TIME
  • Joby Overview

    Located in Northern California, the team at Joby Aviation is driven by our goal of creating an affordable, all-electric air transportation system. Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most. Since 2009, our team has worked steadily to make this dream a reality. We’ve designed and tested many generations of prototype aircraft capable of serving in a network of electric air taxis. We’re looking for talented, committed individuals to join our team as we push onwards toward certifying the Joby aircraft with the Federal Aviation Administration, scaling our manufacturing, and preparing to launch commercial service in 2025.

    Overview

    Joby Aviation is searching for a senior tool design engineer with experience designing tools and equipment for large carbon fiber parts and assemblies for aircraft production. Individual must have a strong technical background in certified aircraft manufacturing. This person should be well versed in all aspects of the tool design process from concept sketches to implementing tools on the production floor.

    Responsibilities

    • Design, develop, and implement manufacturing aids and equipment such as jigs, fixtures, molds, etc.
    • Develop Joby’s tool design standards.
    • Produce easy to follow prints and shop floor drawings with strong GD&T understanding.
    • Coordinate and support tooling activities across a wide range of departments including; airframe design, structural analysis, planning, vendors & suppliers, manufacturing, production, quality assurance, testing and tool fabrication.
    • Provide knowledge to those that are less experienced

    Required

    • B.S. in engineering OR substantial tooling design experience.
    • Experience working with CATIA, NX, Creo, or Solidworks and PLM systems.
    • Proficiency in GD&T and common drafting practices in compliance with ASME Y14.5 & Y14.100.
    • Experience in composite manufacturing processes: manual layup, AFP, autoclave operation, hot press, assembly processes, etc.
    • Experience in prototype manufacturing in a professional environment. 
    • Experience with FEA, hand calculations, and documenting results.
    • Excellent verbal communication with internal departments and external vendors.

    Desired

    • 8 years of related experience as a tool design engineer in relevant industry.

     

    Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $89,800-$150,400/year. The compensation package will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.Joby also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with a company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and more.

     

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    Joby is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • 20 Days Ago

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Tool Design Engineer
  • ITT, Inc.
  • Valencia, CA OTHER
  • Position Summary About ITT: ITT is a diversified leading manufacturer of highly engineered critical components and customized technology solutions for the energy, transportation and industrial markets...
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Tool Design Manufacturing Engineer
  • Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc.
  • San Luis Obispo, CA FULL_TIME
  • Company Overview:Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. (ESAero) is a growing aerospace company in the San Luis Obispo area that provides various services which include but are not limited to: rapid system...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Tool Design Engineer
  • Joby Aviation
  • Marina, CA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Joby Aviation is searching for a tool design engineer with experience designing tools and equipment for large carbon fiber parts and assemblies for aircraft production. This person should be ...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Senior Cutting Tool Design Engineer
  • Aerojet Rocketdyne
  • Canoga Park, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job Overview We are seeking a Cutting Tool Design Engineer to join our facility in Canoga Park, California (Los Angeles area). This position will assist in the development and design of a variety of t...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Camera Hardware Engineer - Test Fixture & Tool Design
  • Apple
  • Cupertino, CA FULL_TIME
  • SummaryPosted: Feb 29, 2024Role Number:200537946Do you love taking on big challenges that require exceptionally creative solutions? Do you deeply understand how an incredible camera experience should ...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Tooling Design Engineer
  • International Staffing Consultants, Inc.
  • El Monte, CA
  • Responsibilities: - Develop and implement tooling designs and processes to support manufacturing operations - Collaborat...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Tooling Design Engineer
  • Lincoln Search Consultants
  • El Monte, CA
  • Responsibilities: - Develop and implement tooling designs and processes to support manufacturing operations - Collaborat...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Tooling Design Engineer
  • Techstaff
  • Racine, WI
  • Details: Techstaff has a great opportunity for a Tool Design Engineer familiar with designing tools, fixtures and specia...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Tools Design Engineer
  • NESC Staffing
  • Louisville, KY
  • Stamping Die Engineer Position Permanent, 40 hours a week, and on location Using a CAD system, designing and drawing var...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mechanical Tooling Design Engineer
  • Leidos
  • Essex, GB
  • Description An opportunity for a Mechanical Tooling Design Engineer to join our mechanical engineering team based at Wic...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Tool Design Engineer Intern (Onsite)
  • ResMed, Inc.
  • Chatsworth, CA
  • As an intern at ResMed, you'll gain hands-on experience, learn from experts, and collaborate with teams that do truly am...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Tooling Engineer
  • Rockwell Automation, Inc.
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, susta...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Tool Design Engineer
  • Joby Aviation
  • Marina, CA
  • Overview: Joby Aviation is searching for a tool design engineer with experience designing tools and equipment for large ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Tool Design Engineer jobs
$75,724 to $92,701

Tool Design Engineer in Dallas, TX
Enginetics designs, builds and delivers a wide range of jet engine and aerospace-related parts to commercial and military customers all over the world.
February 17, 2020
Tool Design Engineer in Waterloo, IA
The role consists of working within the tool engineering team to enable production through the detailed design of jigs and fixtures deployed into the wing production process.
December 20, 2019
Tool Design Engineer in Syracuse, NY
The tool design engineer with his specialised knowledge and skills, design and modify tools as per the requirement of the industry.
December 31, 2019