Manufacturing Tooling Engineer

Ford Model e U.S.IndiaOn-siteFull-timeStaff, 8–12 yearsListed 1 hour ago

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About this role

The Manufacturing Tooling Engineer will be responsible for developing and deploying tooling solutions that support safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing processes for engine components. This position collaborates closely with product engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to ensure successful tooling design, procurement, installation, validation, and continuous improvement.

The successful candidate will drive tooling innovation, optimize machining performance, improve tool life, reduce manufacturing costs, and support new product launches from concept through production stabilization.

Required

- Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Production Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 8–10 years of experience in manufacturing tooling, machining processes, cutting tool engineering, or powertrain manufacturing environments.
- Strong knowledge of cutting tool selection, machining operations, and tooling applications.
- Hands-on experience in experience with CNC machining processes and production manufacturing environments.
- Understanding of tooling design, process development, and manufacturing launch activities.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills.
- Experience working with suppliers and cross-functional engineering teams.

Preferred

- Master's Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
- Experience in engine, powertrain, or automotive manufacturing.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Familiarity with CAD software and manufacturing process documentation.
- Experience with tooling management systems and Industry 4.0 manufacturing technologies.