Design Engineer

Role & responsibilities

• Design and develop

  molds, press tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures

  for VMC, CNC, and other tool room machines
• Create detailed

  2D & 3D component designs

  using AutoCAD / SolidWorks
• Collaborate with the Tool Room and Production team to validate design feasibility
  
• Optimize tool and die designs for production efficiency and long-term performance
  
• Provide support in troubleshooting and modification of tools during trials or breakdowns
  
• Maintain a structured library of design files and technical documentation
  
• Coordinate with external architects or structural consultants for fabrication-related drawing reviews
  

Preferred candidate profile

• 48 years of hands-on experience in

  designing tools, dies, molds, jigs, and fixtures

• Strong expertise in

  AutoCAD

  ,

  SolidWorks

  , or equivalent CAD software; basic TEKLA knowledge is a plus
• Should have worked in

  tool rooms

  ,

  mold manufacturing setups

  , or

  industrial product design firms

• Ability to read and interpret

  fabrication and assembly drawings

  , even if not creating them from scratch
• Must understand

  GD&T, tolerances, fits, machining clearances

  , and

  material behavior

• Experience in supporting

  CNC/VMC-based machining

  through precise component design
• Exposure to mold design for

  press tools

  ,

  multi-cavity molds

  , or

  sheet metal dies

  is highly desirable
• Should be comfortable coordinating with

  production, tool room, and external consultants

• Well-organized, detail-oriented, and capable of handling

  multiple design projects in parallel

• Experience in

  PEB accessory design

  or fabrication detailing is a bonus, but not mandatory