Tool Engineers will utilize manufacturing, industrial, and mechanical engineering principles to design tooling for fabrication of aircraft components and assemblies. This includes but is not limited to current production, experimental, customer service, aftermarket, and defense products.
Creation of electronic and physical tool designs.
Lead and participate in cross-functional tooling projects that enable both product and process improvements.
Create tool designs, fabrication methods and tool string coordination strategies for new aircraft.
Observe and analyze current methods and processes for tool fabrication. Make recommendations for tool improvements to support production quality, work simplification and cost reduction.
Develop tool designs that optimize human factors and are compliant with OSHA standards.
Support product lines with tool investigations for maintenance and repair of tooling.
Education/Experience:
Bachelor of Science degree required in one of the following:
o Mechanical Engineering
o Manufacturing Engineering
o Industrial Engineering
o Other related fields
Qualifications:
Knowledge of manufacturing, industrial or mechanical engineering principles
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong work ethic
Good analytics and problem-solving skills
Mechanical aptitude
Excellent organizational skills
Computer proficiency (MS Office, CAD software, etc)
Ability to work within a team
Kansas Tax Credit:
Join Textron Aviation's Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years.
EEO Statement:
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