Manufacturing Tooling Engineer

Our client, an innovative company at the cutting edge of electric propulsion technology, requires a talented Manufacturing Tooling Engineer to join its dynamic team. This is a contract role outside IR35. Responsibilities: * Provide tooling design support & DFM/A input * Define tooling requirements alongside manufacturing method * Design and validate production tooling and fixtures * Produce complete tooling documentation & lifecycle controls * Support prototype builds, tooling commissioning and process improvement Requirements: * Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering or equivalent qualifications and experience * Significant and demonstrable experience in the design and development of production tooling within an aerospace or automotive environment * Knowledge of manufacturing processes and their limitations * Experience using CAD software: NX is preferred * Experience of PFMEA and Control Plan development leading to robust process development * Knowledge of equipment maintenance requirements and scheduling * Experience in completing risk assessments and ergonomic assessments * Ability to support and plan for future opportunities/volumes, while having the ability to manage day-to-day activities