Tool Engineer 2

Chipton-Ross is seeking multiple Tool Engineer 2's for a contract opportunity in Palmdale, CA.

• A minimum of a Bachelor's Science Degree STEM (Science, Technical, Engineering, or Math) and 1 year of basic knowledge in a related aerospace, fabrication, or tooling experience.
• 1 year engineering experience.
• Excellent time management skills for working within established production timelines and schedules.
• This position requires having the ability to communicate with various levels of leadership.

• Coordination of design and fabrication requirements for tools and fixtures with customers, both internal and external.
• Coordinate/develop & execute test plans.
• Develop & evaluate process improvements.
• Assist Team with new product designs to ensure manufacturability, validate process/technology.
• Managing all phases of project: design, document, fabricate, assemble, and validate.
• Manufacturing Methods - Knowledge of manufacturing, methods, fabrication processes (e.g., forming, stamping, machining, heat treatment, machines/machine tools, cutting tools and fluids, N/C programming, instrumentation, data acquisition and control systems). Ability to select the best method of producing parts, tools or assemblies. Verifiable performance record that includes the various aspects of assembly line operation.
• Project Management - Successful project management and leadership experience. Coordination of design and fabrication requirements for tools and fixtures with customers, both internal and external.
• Computer Aided Design Tools - Basic knowledge of computer aided design tools and systems (e.g., computer aided design/computer aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM), computer aided three dimensional interactive (CATIA), Mentor Graphics, Unigraphics). Able to manipulate data sets, (e.g., compare CATIA to measurement data, create stereo lithography files).
• Engineering Drawings & Specs - Basic ability to read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Basic level understanding of GD&T.

• A minimum of 2 years directly related tooling engineering experience.
• Experienced in manipulating data in CATIA and NX.

Bachelor's Degree is required.

School must be accredited.

9/80 workweek. This position will serve on-site at Palmdale.

• Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date.
• Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.