Tooling Engineer

Job Description

Description

Minimum of 5-7+ years of experience in interior Injection molding of automotive parts as a Tooling Engineer.

Role and Responsibilities

Act as primary interface between tooling vendors and NYX for all tooling related issues.

Provide technical and tool leadership in directing a cross function team from concept to delivery of tools and related items.

Ability to review CAD through software.

Day to Day tool product support, repair, maintenance, and tooling evaluation as well as document all learnings.

Provide quick turnaround on part and tooling cost and ensure that tools are delivered as per NYX’s quality and timing requirement.

Design initial molding tool concepts, perform tool DFM analysis, and collaborate with tool shops.

Ensure all tooling developments for new programs are in full compliance with Requirements and standards.

Oversee and approve Moldflow simulation on all assigned tooling projects.

Review designs for all new tool construction and support Moldflow as well as DFM activities.

Establish counter measurements and alternative solutions when the project deliverables are at risk and proactively manage risk.

Communicate any “Roadblocks” or issues to NYX management.

Lead/ Support all appropriate project APQP activities for all elements of the molding processes.

Optimized documentation of molding process parameters through appropriate use of DOE techniques.

Collaborate with internal and external resources to identify new cost saving opportunities associated with injection molded components.

Support internal and external cost savings and continuous improvement efforts.

Utilize technical expertise as required, to support problem solving efforts within internal and external molding activities.

Travel globally to existing plants, suppliers and to future sites if required.

Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

· Minimum of 5-7+ years of experience as a functional Tooling Engineer with a strong background in interior Injection molding of automotive parts.

· Effective project management and organizational skills.

· Demonstrated record of tool design, tracking the tool development, monitoring, and reporting the tool timings.

· Ability to use Microsoft suits, Google suits.

· Ability to handle projects with multiple work streams.

· Knowledge of Cost Elimination for Injection Molding Tooling and Parts.

· Strong written and verbal communication skills.

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Benefits

Education Reimbursement Programs Available

Paid training for all positions

BCBS PPO Medical Plans

Delta Dental & Eye Med

Free 20k Basic Life Insurance

401k with company match

PTO (paid time off)

Paid Holidays

FSA and Dependent Care after 1 year